A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 by Unknown
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_Cow_. If this be true, thou maist escape with life:
Confesse the truth unto the officers, And thou shalt finde the favour of the lawe. _Wil_. If I offended, 'twas my Maister's love That made me hide his great transgressions: But I will be directed as you please. So save me God, as I am innocent! [_Exeunt_. [SCENE VIII.] _Enter Alenso in Falleriaes apparell and berd; Falleria shaven in shepheards habilliments_. _Fal_. Part of my selfe, now seemst thou wholy me, And I seeme neither like my selfe nor thee, Thankes to thy care and this unknown disguise. I like a shepheard now must learn to know, When to lead foorth my little bleating flock, To pleasing pastures, and well-fatting walkes; In stormie time to drive them to the lee; To cheere the pretie Lambes, whose bleating voice Doth crave the wished comfort of their dams; To sound my merry Bag-pipe on the downes, In shearing times, poore Shepheards festivals; |
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