about Nothing.
18581765Nor Fortune made
such hauocke of my meanes,
18591766Nor my bad life reft me
so much of friends,
18601767But they
shall
find awakte in
such a kind,
18611768Both
strength of limbe, and policy of mind,
18621769Ability in meanes, and choi
se of friends,
18651772And let my coun
sell
sway you in this ca
se,
18661773Your daughter here the prince
sse (left for dead,)
18671774Let her awhile be
secretly kept in,
18681775And publi
sh it, that
she is dead indeede,
18691776Maintaine a mourning o
stentation,
18701777And on your families old monument,
18711778Hang mourneful epitaphes, and do all rites,
18731780Leon. What
shall become of this? what will this do?
18741781Frier Mary this well caried,
shall on her behalfe,
18751782Change
slaunder to remor
se, that is
some good,
18761783But not for that dreame I on this
strange cour
se,
18771784But on this trauaile looke for greater birth:
18781785She dying, as it mu
st be
so maintaind,
18791786Vpon the in
stant that
she was accu
sde,
18801787Shal be lamented, pittied, and excu
sde
18811788Of euery hearer: for it
so falls out,
18821789That what we haue, we prize not to the worth,
18831790Whiles we enioy it, but being lackt and lo
st,
18841791Why then we racke the valew, then we
find
18851792The vertue that po
sse
ssion would not
shew vs
18861793Whiles it was ours,
so will it fare with Claudio:
18871794When hee
shall heare
she died vpon his words,
18881795Th Idaea of her life
shall
sweetly creepe,
18901797And euery louely Organ of her life,
18911798Shall come apparelld in more precious habite,
18921799More moouing delicate, and full of life,
18931800Into the eie and pro
spe
ct of his
soule
18941801Then when
she liude indeed: then
shall he mourne,
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