2194Hel. Sir, tis the gouernor of Metaline, who hearing of

2195your melancholie state, did come to see you.

2196Per. I embrace you, giue me my robes.

2197I am wilde in my beholding, O heauens blesse my girle,

2198But harke what Musicke tell, Hellicanus my Marina,

2199Tell him ore point by point, for yet he seemes to doat.

2200How sure you are my daughter, but what musicke?

2201Hel My Lord I heare none.

2202Per. None, the Musicke of the Spheres, list my Marina.

2203Lys. It is not good to crosse him, giue him way.

2204Per. Rarest sounds, do ye not heare?

2205Lys. Musicke my Lord? I heare.

2206Per. Most heauenly Musicke.

2207It nips me vnto listning, and thicke slumber

2208Hangs vpon mine eyes, let me rest.

2209Lys. A Pillow for his head, so leaue him all.

2210Well my companion friends, if this but answere to my iust

2211beliefe, Ile well remember you.

2213Dia. My Temple stands in Ephesus,

2214Hie thee thither, and doe vppon mine Altar sacrifice,

2215There when my maiden priests are met together before the

2216people all, reueale how thou at sea didst loose thy wife, to

2217mourne thy crosses with thy daughters, call, & giue them

2218repetition to the like, or performe my bidding, or thou li-

2219uest in woe: doo't, and happie, by my siluer bow, awake and

2220tell thy dreame.

2221Per. Celestiall Dian, Goddesse Argentine,

2222I will obey thee Hellicanus. Hell. Sir.

2223Per. My purpose was for Tharsus, there to strike,

2224The inhospitable Cleon, but I am for other seruice first,

2225Toward Ephesus turne our blowne sayles,

2226Eftsoones Ile tell thee why, shall we refresh vs sir vpon your

2227shore , and giue you golde for such prouision as our in-

2228tents will neede.