Much adoe
24382320Bene. A mo
st manly witte Margaret, it will not hurt a wo
- 24392321man: and
so I pray thee call Beatrice, I giue thee the buck
- 24412323Marg. Giue vs the
swordes, wee haue bucklers of our
24432325Bene. If you v
se them Margaret, you mu
st putte in the
24442326pikes with a vice, and they are daungerous weapons for
24462328Mar. Well, I will call Beatrice to you, who I thinke hath
24482330Bene. And therefore wil come. The God of loue that
sits
24492331aboue, and knowes mee, and knowes me, how pittifull I de
- 24502332serue. I meane in
singing, but in louing, Leander the good
24512333swimmer, Troilus the
fir
st imploier of pandars, and a whole
24522334booke full of the
se quondam carpet-mongers, who
se names
24532335yet runne
smoothly in the euen rode of a blancke ver
se, why
24542336they were neuer
so truly turnd ouer and ouer as my poore
selfe
24552337in loue: mary I cannot
shew it in rime, I haue tried, I can
finde
24562338out no rime to Ladie but babie, an innocent rime: for
scorne,
24582339horne, a hard rime: for
schoole foole, a babling rime: very omi
- 24592340nous endings, no, I was not borne vnder a riming plannet,
24602341nor I cannot wooe in fe
stiuall termes:
sweete Beatrice would
st 24642344Beat. Yea
signior, and depart when you bid me.
24662346Beat. Then, is
spoken: fare you wel now, and yet ere I goe,
24672347let me goe with that I came, which is, with knowing what
24682348hath pa
st betweene you and Claudio.
24692349Bene. Onely foule words, and therevpon I will ki
sse thee.
24712350Beat. Foule words is but foule wind, and foule wind is but
24722351foule breath, and foule breath is noi
some, therfore I wil depart
24742353Bene. Thou ha
st frighted the word out of his right
sence,
24752354so forcible is thy wit, but I mu
st tel thee plainly, Claudio vnder
- 24762355goes my challenge, and either I mu
st shortly heare from him,
24772356or I will
sub
scribe him a coward, and I pray thee now tell me,
for