A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 by Unknown
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_Fall_. Chil let om blood, but yet it is no time, Untill the zygne be gone below the hart.[41] _Vesu_. Forbeare a while this idle businesse, And talke of matters of more consequence. _Fall_. Che tell you plaine, you are no honest man, To call a shepheards care an idle toye. What though we have a little merry sport With flowrie gyrlonds, and an Oaten pipe, And jolly friskins on a holly-day, Yet is a shepheards cure a greater carke Then sweating Plough-men with their busie warke. _Vesu_. Hence! leave your sheepish ceremoniall!-- And now, _Fallerio_, in the Princes name, I do arrest you, for the cruell murther Of young _Pertillo_, left unto your charge, Which you discharged with a bloody writ, Sign'd by the hands of those you did suborne. Nay, looke not strange, we have such evidence, To ratifie your _Stigian_ cruelty, That cannot be deluded any way. _Allen_. Alas, my Lords, I know not what you say! As for my Nephew, he, I hope, is well: I sent him yesterday to _Padua_. _Alber_. I, he is well, in such a vengers handes, |
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