709656Beat. Speake cosin, or (if you cannot) stop his mouth with a

710657kisse, and let not him speake neither.

711658Pedro Infaith lady you haue a merry heart.

712659Beatr. Yea my lord I thanke it, poore foole it keepes on the

713660windy side of Care, my coosin tells him in his eare that he is in

714661her heart

715662Clau. And so she doth coosin.

716663Beat. Good Lord for aliance: thus goes euery one to the

717664world but I, and I am sun-burnt, I may sit in a corner and crie,

718665heigh ho for a husband.

719666Pedro Lady Beatrice, I will get you one.

720667Beat. I would rather haue one of your fathers getting: hath

721668your grace ne're a brother like you? your father got excellent

722669husbands if a maide coulde come by them.

723670Prince Will you haue me? lady.

724671Beatr. No my lord, vnles I might haue another for work-

725672ing-daies, your grace is too costly to weare euery day: but I

726673beseech your grace pardon me, I was born to speake all mirth,

727674and no matter.

728675Prince Your silence most offends me, and to be merry, best

729676becomes you, for out a question, you were borne in a merry

730677hower.

731678Beatr. No sure my lord, my mother cried, but then there

732679was a starre daunst, and vnder that was I borne, cosins God

733680giue you ioy.

734681Leonato Neece, will you looke to those things I tolde you

735682of?

736683Beat I crie you mercy vncle, by your graces pardon.

738685Prince By my troth a pleasant spirited lady.

739686Leon. Theres little of the melancholy element in her my

740687lord, she is neuer sad, but when she sleeps, & not euer sad then:

741688for I haue heard my daughter say, she hath often dreampt of

742689vnhappines, and wakt her selfe with laughing.

744690Pedro She cannot indure to heare tell of a husband.

745691Leonato O by no meanes, she mockes al her wooers out of

746692sute.

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