Much adoe
14351355Bor. Therefore know, I haue earned of Dun Iohn a thou
- 14371357Con. Is it po
ssible that any villanie
should be
so deare?
14381358Bor. Thou
should
st rather aske if it were po
ssible any vil
- 14391359lanie
shuld be
so rich? for when rich villains haue need of poor
14401360ones, poore ones may make what price they will.
14431362Bor. That
shewes thou art vncon
firm'd, thou knowe
st 14441363that the fa
shion of a dublet, or a hat, or a cloake, is nothing to a
14481367Con. Yes the fa
shion is the fa
shion.
14491368Bor. Tu
sh, I may as well
say the foole's the foole, but
see
st 14501369thou not what a deformed theefe this fa
shion is?
14511370Watch I know that deformed, a has bin a vile theefe, this
14521371vij. yeere, a goes vp and downe like a gentle man: I remember
14541373Bor. Did
st thou not heare
some body?
14551374Con. No, twas the vane on the hou
se.
14561375Bor. See
st thou not (I
say) what a deformed thiefe this fa
shi
- 14571376on is, how giddily a turnes about all the Hot-blouds, between
14581377foureteene and
fiue and thirtie,
sometimes fa
shioning them
14591378like Pharaoes
souldiours in the rechie painting,
sometime like
14601379god Bels prie
sts in the old church window,
sometime like the
14611380shauen Hercules in the
smircht worm-eaten tape
stry, where
14621381his cod-peece
seemes as ma
ssie as his club.
14641382Con. Al this I
see, and I
see that the fa
shion weares out more
14651383apparrell then the man, but art not thou thy
selfe giddy with
14661384the fa
shion too, that thou ha
st shifted out of thy tale into telling
14681386Bor. Not
so neither, but know that I haue to night wooed
14691387Margaret the Lady Heroes gentle-woman, by the name of
14701388Hero,
she leanes me out at her mi
stris chamber window, bids
14711389me a thou
sand times good night: I tell this tale vildly. I
should
14721390fir
st tel thee how the prince Claudio and my ma
ster planted,
14731391and placed, and po
sse
ssed, by my ma
ster Don Iohn,
saw a farre
off