The Comicall Historie of
619615Launce. Pray you let's haue no more fooling, about it, but giue
620616mee your ble
ssing: I am
Launcelet your boy that was, your
sonne
621617that is, your child that
shall be.
622618Gob. I cannot thinke you are my
sonne.
623619Launc. I know not what I
shall think of that: but I am
Launce- 623.1620let the Iewes man, and I am
sure
Margerie your wife is my mo
- 625622Gob. Her name is
Margerie in deede, ile be
sworne if thou bee
626623Launcelet, thou art mine owne
fle
sh and blood: Lord wor
shipt
627624might he be, what a beard ha
st thou got; thou ha
st got more haire
628625on thy chinne, then Dobbin my philhor
se ha
se on his taile.
629626Launce. It
should
seeme then that Dobbins taile growes back
- 630627ward. I am
sure hee had more haire of his taile then I haue of my
631628face when I lo
st saw him.
632629Gob. Lord how art thou changd: how doo
st thou and thy Ma
- 633630ster agree, I haue brought him a pre
sent; how gree you now?
634631Launce. Well, well, but for mine owne part, as I haue
set vp my
635632re
st to runne away,
so I will not re
st till I haue runne
some ground;
636633my Mai
ster's a very Iewe, giue him a pre
sent, giue him a halter, I
637634am fami
sht in his
seruice. You may tell euery
finger I haue with
638635my ribs: Father I am glad you are come, giue me your pre
sent to
639636one Mai
ster
Bassanio, who in deede giues rare newe Lyuories, if I
640637serue not him, I will runne as farre as God has any ground. O rare
641638fortune, heere comes the man, to him Father, for I am a Iewe if I
642639serue the Iewe any longer.
643640Enter Bassanio with a follower or two. 644641Bass. You may doe
so, but let it be
so ha
sted that
supper be ready
645642at the farthe
st by
fiue of the clocke:
see the
se Letters deliuered,
646643put the Lyueries to making, and de
sire
Gratiano to come anone to
649646Gob. God ble
sse your wor
ship.
650647Bass. Gramercie, would
st thou ought with me.
651648Gobbe. Heere's my
sonne
sir, a poore boy.
652649Launce. Not a poore boy
sir, but the rich Iewes man that would
653650sir as my Father
shall
speci
fie.
Gob.