Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare
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Ang. Well: come to me to morrow
Luc. Goe to: 'tis well; away Isab. Heauen keepe your honour safe Ang. Amen. For I am that way going to temptation, Where prayers crosse Isab. At what hower to morrow, Shall I attend your Lordship? Ang. At any time 'fore-noone Isab. 'Saue your Honour Ang. From thee: euen from thy vertue. What's this? what's this? is this her fault, or mine? The Tempter, or the Tempted, who sins most? ha? Not she: nor doth she tempt: but it is I, That, lying by the Violet in the Sunne, Doe as the Carrion do's, not as the flowre, Corrupt with vertuous season: Can it be, That Modesty may more betray our Sence Then womans lightnesse? hauing waste ground enough, Shall we desire to raze the Sanctuary And pitch our euils there? oh fie, fie, fie: What dost thou? or what art thou Angelo? Dost thou desire her fowly, for those things That make her good? oh, let her brother liue: |
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