_Andr._ A terrible word in the latter end of a sessions. Master were you in your right wits yesternight? 1310 _Ateu._ Doest thou doubt it? _Andr._ I and why not sir, for the greatest Clarkes are not the wisest, and a foole may dance in a hood, as wel as a wise man in a bare frock: besides such as giue themselues to _Plulantia_, as you do maister, are so cholericke of complection, that that which they burne in fire ouer night, they seeke for with furie the next morning. Ah I take care of your worship, this common-weale should haue a great losse of so good a member as you are. _Ateu._ Thou flatterest me. 1320 _Andr._ Is it flatterie in me sir to speake you faire? What is it then in you to dallie with the King? _Ateu._ Are you prating knaue, I will teach you bettet nurture? Is this the care you haue of my wardrop? Of my accounts, and matters of trust? _Andr._ Why alasse sir, in times past your garments haue beene so well inhabited, as your Tenants woulde giue no place to a Moathe to mangle them, but since you are growne greater and your Garments more fine and gaye, 1330 if your garments are not fit for hospitallitie, blame your pride, and commend my cleanlinesse: as for yout writings, I am not for them, nor they for mee. _Ateu._ Villaine go, flie, finde them out: If thou loosest them, thou loosest my credit. _And._ Alasse sir? can I loose that you neuer had. _Ateu._ Say you so, then hold feel you that you neuer felt. _Ia._ Oh Monsieur, aies patient, pardon your pouure vallet, Me bee at your commaundement. _Ateu._ Signior _Iaques_ wel met, you shall commaund me, 1340 Sirra go cause my writings be proclamed in the Market place, Promise a great reward to them that findes them, Looke where I supt and euery where. _And._ I will sir, now are two knaues well met, and three well parted, if you conceiue mine enigma, Gentlemen what shal I bee then, faith a plaine harpe shilling. _Exeunt._ _Ateu._ _Sieur Iaques_, this our happy meeting hides, Your friends and me, of care and greeuous toyle, For I that looke into deserts of men, And see among the souldiers in this court, 1350 A noble forward minde, and iudge thereof, Cannot but seeke the meanes to raise them vp: Who merrit credite in the Common-weale. To this intent friend _Iaque_ I haue found A meanes to make you great, and well esteemd, Both with the king, and with the best in Court: For I espie in you a valiant minde, Which makes mee loue, admire, and honour you: To this intent (if so your trust and faith, Your secrecie be equall with your force) 1360 I will impart a seruice to thy selfe, Which if thou doest effect, the King, my selfe, And what or hee, and I with him can worke, Shall be imployd in what thou wilt desire.