Two Noble Kinsmen (Quarto, 1634)

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 The Two Noble Kinsmen. 
 876Emil. The Sun grows high, lets walk in, keep these flowers,
 877Weele see how neere Art can come neere their colours;
 878I am wondrous merry hearted, I could laugh now.
 879Wom. I could lie downe I am sure.
 880Emil. And take one with you?
 881Wom. That's as we bargaine Madam,
 882Emil. Well, agree then.
 883Exeunt Emilia and woman.
 884Pal. What thinke you of this beauty?
 885Arc. Tis a rare one.
 886Pal. Is't but a rare one?
 887Arc. Yes a matchles beauty.
 888Pal. Might not a man well lose himselfe and love her?
 889Arc. I cannot tell what you have done, I have,
 890Beshrew mine eyes for't, now I feele my Shackles.
 891Pal. You love her then?
 892Arc. Who would not?
 893Pal. And desire her?
 894Arc. Before my liberty.
 895Pal. I saw her first.
 896Arc. That's nothing
 897Pal. But it shall be.
 898Arc. I saw her too.
 899Pal. Yes, but you must not love her.
 900Arc. I will not as you doe; to worship her;
 901As she is heavenly, and a blessed Goddes;
 902(I love her as a woman, to enjoy her)
 903So both may love.
 904Pal. You shall not love at all.
 905Arc. Not love at all.
 906Who shall deny me?
 907Pal. I that first saw her; I that tooke possession
 908First with mine eye of all those beauties
 909In her reveald to mankinde: if thou lou'st her.
 910Or entertain'st a hope to blast my wishes,
 911Thou art a Traytour Arcite and a fellow
 912False as thy Title to her: friendship, blood
 913And all the tyes betweene us I disclaime
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