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Two Noble Kinsmen (Quarto, 1634)
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The Two Noble Kinsmen.
839Emil. That's a good wench:
840But take heede to your kindnes though.
841Wom. Why Madam?
842Emil. Men are mad things.
845Wom. Yes.
847This is a pretty colour, wilt not doe
848Rarely upon a Skirt wench?
849Wom. Deinty Madam.
852Arc. Why whats the matter Man?
853Pal. Behold, and wonder.
855Arcite. Ha.
856Pal. Doe reverence.
857She is a Goddesse Arcite.
858Emil. Of all Flowres.
860Wom. Why gentle Madam?
861Emil. It is the very Embleme of a Maide.
862For when the west wind courts her gently
865Rude and impatient, then, like Chastity
866Shee lockes her beauties in her bud againe,
867And leaves him to base briers.
868Wom. Yet good Madam,
870She fals for't: a Mayde
871If shee have any honour, would be loth
872To take example by her.
873Emil. Thou art wanton.
874Arc. She is wondrous faire.
875Pal. She is all the beauty extant.
Emil.