The Spanish Curate - A Comedy by Francis Beaumont;John Fletcher
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That will dance merrily upon your Grave,
And perhaps give a double Pistolet To some poor needy Frier, to say a Mass To keep your Ghost from walking. _Hen_. That the Law Should force me to endure this! _Jam_. Verily, When this shall come to pass (as sure it will) If you can find a loop-hole, though in Hell, To look on my behaviour, you shall see me Ransack your Iron Chests, and once again _Pluto's_ flame-colour'd Daughter shall be free To domineer in Taverns, Masques, and Revels As she was us'd before she was your Captive. Me thinks the meer conceipt of it, should make you Go home sick, and distemper'd; if it do's, I'le send you a Doctor of mine own, and after Take order for your Funeral. _Hen_. You have said, Sir, I will not fight with words, but deeds to tame you, Rest confident I will, and thou shalt wish |
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