23842237Reg. But are my brothers powers set foorth?

23852238Stew. I Madam.

23862239Reg. Himselfe in person?

23872240Stew. Madam with much ado, your sister's the better Soldier.

23892241Reg. Lord Edmund spake not with your Lady at home?

23902242Stew. No Madam.

23912243Reg. What might import my sisters letter to him?

23922244Stew. I know not Lady.

23932245Reg. Faith he is posted hence on a serious matter,

23942246It was great ignorance, Glocesters eies being out,

23952247To let him liue, where he arriues he moues

23962248All hearts against vs, and now I thinke is gone,

23972249In pitty of his misery to dispatch his nighted life,

23982250Moreouer to descrie the strength of the Army.

24002251Stew. I must needs after him with my Letters.

24012252Reg. Our troope sets foorth to morrow, stay with vs,

24022253The wayes are dangerous.

24032254Stew. I may not Madam, my Lady charg'd my dutie in this

24042255businesse.

24052256Reg. Why should she write to Edmund? Might not you

24062257Transport her purposes by word, belike

24072258Something, I know not what, Ile loue thee much,

24082259Let me vnseale the Letter.

24092260Stew. Madam ide rather -------

24102261Reg. I know your Lady does not loue her husband,

24112262I am sure of that: and at her late being heere

24122263She gaue strange aliads, and most speaking lookes

24132264To Noble Edmund, I know you are of her bosome.

24142265Stew, I Madam.

24152266Reg. I speake in vnderstanding, for I know't,

24162267Therefore I do aduise you to take this note:

24172268My Lord is dead, Edmund and I haue talkt,

24182269And more conuenient is he for my hand,

24192270Then for your Ladies: you may gather more,

24202271If you do finde him, pray you giue him this,

24212272And when your mistris heares thus much from you,

24222273I pray desire her call her wisedome to her, so farewll,

24242274If you do chance to heare of that blinde traitor,

24252275Preferment fals on him that cuts him off.

24262276Stew. Would I could meet him Madam, I would shew

24272277What Lady I do follow.

24282278Reg. Fare thee well. Exit.