1423Enter Dioniza, with Leonine. 1424Dion. Thy oath remember, thou ha
st sworne to doo't,
1425tis but a blowe which neuer
shall bee knowne , thou
1426can
st not doe a thing in the worlde
so
soone to yeelde
1427thee
so much pro
fite: let not con
science which is but
1428cold, in
flaming, thy loue bo
some, en
flame too nicelie,
1429nor let pittie which euen women haue ca
st o
ff, melt thee,
1430but be a
souldier to thy purpo
se
. 1431Leon. I will doo't, but yet
she is a goodly creature.
1432Dion. The
fitter then the Gods
should haue her
. 1433Here
she comes weeping for her onely Mi
stre
sse death,
1436Enter Marina with a Basket of flowers. 1437Mari. No: I will rob
Tellus of her weede to
strowe
1438thy greene with Flowers, the yellowes, blewes, the purple
1439Violets, and Marigolds,
shall as a Carpet hang vpon thy
1440graue, while Sommer dayes doth la
st: Aye me poore maid,
1441borne in a tempe
st, when my mother dide, this world to me
1442is a la
sting
storme, whirring me from my friends.
1443Dion. How now
Marina, why doe yow keep alone?
1444How chaunce my daughter is not with you?
1445Doe not con
sume your bloud with
sorrowing,
1446Haue you a nur
se of me? Lord how your fauours
1447Changd with this vnpro
fitable woe:
1448Come giue me your
flowers, ere the
sea marre it,
1449Walke with
Leonine, the ayre is quicke there,
1450And it perces and
sharpens the
stomacke,
1451Come
Leonine take her by the arme, walke with her.
1452Mari. No I pray you, Ile not bereaue you of your
seruañt .
1453Dion. Come, come, I loue the king your father, and your
1454selfe, with more then forraine heart, wee euery day expe
ct 1455him here, when he
shall come and
find our Paragon to all
1456reports thus bla
sted,
1457He will repent the breadth of his great voyage, blame both
1458my Lord and me, that we haue taken no care to your be
st 1459cour
ses, go I pray you, walke and be chearfull once againe,
1460re
serue that excellent complexion, which did
steale the
1461eyes of yong and old. Care not for me, I can goe home a
- 1463Mari. Well, I will goe, but yet I haue no de
sire too it
. 1464Dion. Come, come, I know tis good for you, walke halfe
1465an houre
Leonine, at the lea
st, remember what I haue
sed.
1466Leon. I warrant you Madam.
1467Dion. Ile leaue you my
sweete Ladie, for a while, pray
1468walke
softly, doe not heate your bloud, what, I mu
st haue
1470Mari. My thanks
sweete Madame, Is this wind We
sterlie
1473Mari.When I was borne the wind was North
. 1475Mari. My father, as nur
se
ses, did neuer feare, but cryed
1476good
sea-men to the Saylers, galling his kingly hands ha
- 1477ling ropes, and cla
sping to the Ma
st, endured a
sea that al
- 1478mo
st bur
st the decke
. 1480Mari. When I was borne, neuer was waues nor winde
1481more violent, and from the ladder tackle, wa
shes o
ff a can
- 1482uas clymer, ha
ses one, wolt out? and with a dropping in
- 1483du
strie they skip from
sterne to
sterne , the Boat
swaine
1484whi
stles, and the Mai
ster calles and trebles their confu
sion.
1485Leon. Come
say your prayers.
1486Mari. What meane you?
1487Leon. If you require a little
space for praier, I graunt it,
1488pray, but bee not tedious, for the Gods are quicke of eare,
1489and I am
sworne to do my worke with ha
ste
. 1490Mari. Why will you kill me?
1491Leon. To
satis
fie my Ladie
. 1492Mari. Why would
shee haue mee kild now? as I can re
- 1493member by my troth, I neuer did her hurt in all my life, I
1494neuer
spake bad worde, nor did ill turne to anie liuing crea
- 1495ture: Beleeue me law, I neuer killd a Mou
se, nor hurt a Fly:
1496I trode vpon a worme again
st my will, but I wept fort. How
1497haue I o
ffended, wherein my death might yeeld her anie
1498pro
fit, or my life imply her any danger?
1499Leon. My Commi
ssion is not to rea
son of the deed, but
1501Mari. You will not doo't for all the world I hope: you
1502are well fauoured, and your lookes fore
shew you haue a
1503gentle heart, I
saw you latelie when you caught hurt in par
- 1504ting two that fought: good
sooth it
shewde well in you, do
1505so now, your Ladie
seekes my life
Come, you betweene, and
1506saue poore mee the weaker.
1507Leon. I am
sworne and will di
spatch.
Enter Pirats. 1508Pirat.1. Hold villaine.
1509Pira.2. A prize, a prize.
1510Pirat.3. Halfe part mates, halfe part. Come lets haue
1514Leon. The
se rogueing theeues
serue the great Pyrato
1515Valdes, and they haue
seizd
Marina, let her goe, ther's no
1516hope
shee will returne, Ile
sweare
shees dead, and throwne
1517into the Sea, but ile
see further: perhappes they will but
1518plea
se them
selues vpon her, not carrie her aboord, if
shee
1520Whome they haue raui
sht, mu
st by mee be
slaine.