[372] 41 [_Exeunt Fitz. Meer. and Engine._ G || I] I’ 1716, W In G ACT. II. SCENE. V. PVG. Svre hee will geld mee, if I stay: or worſe, Pluck out my tongue, one o’ the two. This Foole, There is no truſting of him: and to quit him, Were a contempt againſt my _Chiefe_, paſt pardon. It was a ſhrewd diſheartning this, at firſt! 5 Who would ha’ thought a woman ſo well harneſs’d, Or rather well-capariſon’d, indeed, That weares ſuch petticoates, and lace to her ſmocks, Broad ſeaming laces (as I ſee ’hem hang there) And garters which are loſt, if ſhee can ſhew ’hem, 10 Could ha’ done this? _Hell!_ why is ſhee ſo braue? It cannot be to pleaſe _Duke Dottrel_, ſure, Nor the dull pictures, in her gallery, Nor her owne deare reflection, in her glaſſe; Yet that may be: I haue knowne many of ’hem, 15 Beginne their pleaſure, but none end it, there: (That I conſider, as I goe a long with it) They may, for want of better company, Or that they thinke the better, ſpend an houre; Two, three, or foure, diſcourſing with their ſhaddow: 20 But ſure they haue a farther ſpeculation. No woman dreſt with ſo much care, and ſtudy, Doth dreſſe her ſelfe in vaine. I’ll vexe this _probleme_, A little more, before I leaue it, ſure. [373] SD. om. G [374] 5 disheartening G [375] 9 () ret. G [376] 17 () ret. G [377] 24 [_Exit._ G ACT. IJ. SCENE. VI. WITTIPOL. MANLY. Miſtreſſe FITZ-DOTTREL. PVG. This was a fortune, happy aboue thought, [122] That this ſhould proue thy chamber: which I fear’d Would be my greateſt trouble! this muſt be The very window, and that the roome. MAN. It is. I now remember, I haue often ſeene there 5 A woman, but I neuer mark’d her much. WIT. Where was your ſoule, friend? MAN. Faith, but now, and then, Awake vnto thoſe obiects. WIT. You pretend ſo. Let mee not liue, if I am not in loue More with her wit, for this direction, now, 10 Then with her forme, though I ha’ prais’d that prettily, Since I ſaw her, and you, to day. Read thoſe. _Hee giues him a paper, wherein is the copy of a Song._ They’ll goe vnto the ayre you loue ſo well. Try ’hem vnto the note, may be the muſique Will call her ſooner; light, ſhee’s here. Sing quickly. 15 M^rs. FIT. Either he vnderſtood him not: or elſe, The fellow was not faithfull in deliuery, Of what I bad. And, I am iuſtly pay’d, That might haue made my profit of his ſeruice, But, by miſ-taking, haue drawne on his enuy, 20 And done the worſe defeate vpon my ſelfe. Manly _ſings_, Pug _enters perceiues it_. How! Muſique? then he may be there: and is sure.