2458your labour, 2722your wife (so I would say) your affectio2723nate seruant

2459and for you her owne for Venter, Gonorill.

27242460Edg. O Indistinguisht space of womans wit,

27252461A plot vpon her vertuous husbands life,

27262462And the exchange my brother heere in the sands,

27272463Thee ile rake vp, the post vnsanctified

27282464Of murtherous leachers, and in the mature time,

27292465With this vngratious paper strike the sight

27302466Of the death practis'd Duke, for him tis well,

27312467That of thy death and businesse I can tell.

27322468Glost. The King is mad, 2733how stiffe is my vild sence,

27342469That I stand vp and haue ingenious feeling

27352470Of my huge sorowes, better I were distract,

27362471So should my thoughts be fenced from my griefes,

27382472And woes by wrong imaginations loose

27392473The knowledge of themselues. 2737 A drum a farre off.

27402474Edg. Giue me your hand 2741far off me thinks I heare the beaten (drum,

27422475Come father ile bestow you with a friend.Exit.

27452477Cord. O thou good Kent 2746how shall I liue and worke 2747to match (thy goodnes,

27482478My life will be too short 2749and euery measure faile me.

27502479Kent. To be acknowlegd madame is ore payd,

27512480All my reports go with the modest truth,

27522481Nor more, nor clipt, but so.

27532482Cor. Be better suited 2754these weeds are memories of those

2483Worser howers, 2755I prithe put them off.

27562484Kent. Pardon me deere madame,

27572485Yet to be knowne shortens my made intent,

27582486My, boone I make it that you know me not,

27592487Till time and I thinke meete.

27602488Cord. Then beet so, my good Lord 2761how does the king.

27622489Doct. Madame sleepes still.

27632490Cord. O you kind Gods 2764cure this great breach in his abused(nature,

27652491The vntund and hurrying sences, O wind vp

27662492Of this child changed father.

27672493Doct. So please your Maiestie 2768that we may wake the king,

2494He hath slept long.

27692495Cord. Be gouernd by your knowledge and proceed,