The Maids Tragedy by Francis Beaumont;John Fletcher
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_Mel_. Up and begin your story.
_Evad_. Oh I am miserable. _Mel_. 'Tis true, thou art, speak truth still. _Evad_. I have offended, noble Sir: forgive me. _Mel_. With what secure slave? _Evad_. Do not ask me Sir. Mine own remembrance is a misery too mightie for me. _Mel_. Do not fall back again; my sword's unsheath'd yet. _Evad_. What shall I do? _Mel_. Be true, and make your fault less. _Evad_. I dare not tell. _Mel_. Tell, or I'le be this day a killing thee. _Evad_. Will you forgive me then? _Mel_. Stay, I must ask mine honour first, I have too much foolish nature in me; speak. _Evad_. Is there none else here? |
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