1. Car. Heigh-ho! an it be not four by the day, I'll be hang'd. Charles' wain is over the new chimney, and yet our horse not pack'd.- What, ostler! Ost. [within] Anon, anon. 1. Car. I prithee, Tom, beat Cut's saddle, put a few flocks in the point. Poor jade is wrung in the withers out of all cess. Enter another Carrier. 2. Car. Peas and beans are as dank here as a dog, and that is the next way to give poor jades the bots. This house is turned upside down since Robin Ostler died. 1. Car. Poor fellow never joyed since the price of oats rose. It was the death of him. 2. Car. I think this be the most villanous house in all London road for fleas. I am stung like a tench. 1. Car. Like a tench I By the mass, there is ne'er a king christen could be better bit than I have been since the first cock. 2. Car. Why, they will allow us ne'er a jordan, and then we leak in your chimney, and your chamber-lye breeds fleas like a loach. 1. Car. What, ostler! come away and be hang'd! come away! 2. Car. I have a gammon of bacon and two razes of ginger, to be delivered as far as Charing Cross. 1. Car. God's body! the turkeys in my pannier are quite starved. What, ostler! A plague on thee! hast thou never an eye in thy head? Canst not hear? An 'twere not as good deed as drink to break the pate on thee, I am a very villain. Come, and be hang'd! Hast no faith in thee? Enter Gadshill. Gads. Good morrow, carriers. What's o'clock? 1. Car. I think it be two o'clock. Gads. I prithee lend me this lantern to see my gelding in the stable. 1. Car. Nay, by God, soft! I know a trick worth two of that, i' faith. Gads. I pray thee lend me thine. 2. Car. Ay, when? canst tell? Lend me thy lantern, quoth he? Marry, I'll see thee hang'd first! Gads. Sirrah carrier, what time do you mean to come to London? 2. Car. Time enough to go to bed with a candle, I warrant thee. Come, neighbour Mugs, we'll call up the gentlemen. They will along with company, for they have great charge. Exeunt [Carriers]. Gads. What, ho! chamberlain! Enter Chamberlain.