The most Lamentable Tragedie
663643To
square for this: would it o
ffend you then
665646Demetrius. Nor me
so I were one.
666647Aron. For
shame be friends, and ioine for that you iar,
667648Tis pollicie and
stratageme mu
st doo
668649That you a
ffe
ct, and
so mu
st you re
solue,
669650That what you cannot as you would atchiue,
670651You mu
st perforce accompli
sh as you may:
671652Take this of mee, L
ucrece was not more cha
st 672653Than this L
auinia,
Bascianus loue.
673654A
speedier cour
se this lingring langui
shment
674655Mu
st we pur
sue, and I haue found the path:
675656My Lords a
solemne hunting is in hand,
676657There will the louelie Romane Ladies troope:
677658The forre
st walks are wide and
spatious,
678659And many vnfrequented plots there are,
679660Fitted by kinde for rape and villanie:
680661Single you thither then this daintie Doe,
681662And
strike her home by force, if not by words,
682663This waie or not at all,
stand you in hope.
683664Come, come, our Empre
sse with her
sacred wit
684665 +
To villanie and vengeance con
secrate,
685666Will we acquaint withall what we intend,
686667And
shee
shall
file our engines with adui
se,
687668That will not
su
ffer you to
square your
selues,
688669But to your wi
shes hight aduaunce you both.
689670The Emperours Court is like the hou
se of fame,
690671The Pallace full of tongues, of eies, and eares:
691672The woods are ruthles, dreadfull, deafe, and dull:
692673There
speake, and
strike braue boies, and take your turns,
693674There
serue your lu
st shadowed from heauens eie,
694675And reuell in L
auinias trea
surie.
695676Chiron. Thy coun
sell Lad
smels of no cowardize.
696677Demetrius. Sit fas aut nefas, till I
finde the
streame,
To