Two Noble Kinsmen (Quarto, 1634)
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The Two Noble Kinsmen.
¶By bleeding must be cur'd. I am a Suitour,
¶That to your Sword you will bequeath this plea,
¶And talke of it no more.
1445Pal. But this one word:
¶You are going now to gaze upon my Mistris,
¶For note you, mine she is.
¶Arc, Nay then.
¶Pal. Nay pray you,
1450You talke of feeding me to breed me strength
¶You are going now to looke upon a Sun
¶That strengthens what it lookes on, there
¶You have a vantage ore me, but enjoy't till
¶I may enforce my remedy. Farewell.
Exeunt.
1455
Scæna 2.
Enter Iaylors daughter alone.¶After his fancy, Tis now welnigh morning,
¶No matter, would it were perpetuall night,
¶And darkenes Lord o'th world, Harke tis a woolfe:
1460In me hath greife slaine feare, and but for one thing
¶I care for nothing, and that's Palamon.
¶I wreake not if the wolves would jaw me, so
¶He had this File; what if I hallowd for him?
¶I cannot hallow: if I whoop'd; what then?
¶And doe him but that service. I have heard
¶Strange howles this live-long night, why may't not be
¶They have made prey of him? he has no weapons,
¶He cannot run, the Iengling of his Gives
1470Might call fell things to listen, who have in them
¶A sence to know a man unarmd, and can
¶He's torne to peeces, they howld many together
¶And then they feed on him: So much for that,
1475Be bold to ring the Bell; how stand I then?
¶All's char'd when he is gone, No, no I lye,
¶My Father's to be hang'd for his escape,
¶As to deny my act, but that I would not,
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