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A12030
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A Yorkshire tragedy Not so new as lamentable and true. Acted by his Maiesties Players at the Globe. VVritten by VV. Shakspeare.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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1608
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good Where now fathering his ryots on his youth Which time and tame experience will shake off gessing his kindnes to me as I smoothd him With all the skill I had though his deserts Are in forme vglier then an vnshapte Bear Hee 's reddy to prefer him to some office And place at Court A good and sure reliefe To al his stooping fortunes t wil be a meanes I hope To make new league between vs and redeeme His vertues with his landes Ser I should think so mistris If he should not now be kinde to you and loue you and cherish you vp I should thinke the deuill himselfe kept open house in him Wi. I doubt not but he will now prethe leaue me I think I heare him comming Ser. I am gone Exit Wife By this good meanes I shal preserue my lāds And free my husband out of vserers hands Now ther is no neede of sale my Vncle 's kind I hope if ought this will content his minde Here comes my husband Enter Husband Hu. Now are you come wher 's the mony le ts see the mony is the rubbish sold those wiseakers your lands why when the mony where i st powr 't down down with it downe with it I say powr 't oth ground le ts see 't le ts see 't Wi. Good sir keep but in patience and I hope My words shall like you well I bring you better Comfort then the sale of my Dowrie Hu. Hah what 's that Wi. Pray do not fright me sir but vouchsafe me hearing my Vncle glad of your kindnes to mee milde vsage for soe I made it to him has in pitty of your declining fortunes prouided A place for you at Court of worth credit which so much ouerioyd me Hu. Out on thee filth ouer and ouerioyd spurns her When I me in torments Thou pollitick whore subtiller then nine Deuils was this thy iourney to Nuncke to set downe the historie of me of my state and fortunes Shall I that Dedicated my selfe to pleasure be nowe confind in seruice to crouch and stand like an old man i th hams my hat off I that neuer could abide to vncover my head i th Church base slut this fruite beares thy complaints Wife Oh heauen knowes That my complaintes were praises and best wordes of you and your estate onely my friends Knew of your morgagde Landes and were possest Of euery accident before I came If thou suspect it but a plot in me To keepe my dowrie or for mine owne good or my poore childrens though it sutes a mother To show a naturall care in their reliefs Yet I le forget my selfe to calme your blood Consume it as your pleasure counsels you And all I wishe eene Clemency affoords giue mee but comely looks and modest wordes Hu. Money whore money or I le Enters a seruant very hastily What the deuel how now thy hasty news to his man Se. Maie it please you sir Seruant in a feare Hu. What maie I not looke vpon my dagger Speake villaine or I will execute the pointe on thee quick short Ser. Why sir a gentlemā from the Vniuersity staies below to speake with you Hu. From the Vniuersity so Vniuersity That long word runs through mee Exeunt Wi. Was euer wife so wretchedlie beset Wif. alone Had not this newes stept in between the point Had offered violence to my brest That which some women call greate misery Would show but little heere would scarce be seene Amongst my miseries I maie Compare For wretched fortunes with all wiues that are Nothing will please him vntill all be nothing He calls it slauery to be preferd A place of credit a base seruitude What shall become of me and my poore children Two here and one at nurse my prettie beggers I see how ruine with a palsie hand Begins to shake the auncient seat to dust the heauy weight of sorrow drawes my liddes Ouer my dankishe eies I can scarce see Thus griefe will laste it wakes and sleeps with mee Enter the Husband with the master of the Colledge Hu. Please you draw neer sir y' are exceeding welcome Ma. That 's my doubt I fear I come not to be welcome Hus. yes howsoeuer Ma. T is not my fashion Sir to dwell in long circūstance but to be plain and effectuall therefore to the purpose The cause of my setting forth was pittious and lamentable that hopefull young gentleman your brother whose vertues we all loue deerelie through your default and vnnaturall negligence lies in bond executed for your debt a prisoner all his studies amazed his hope strook dead and the pride of his youth muffled in theis dark clowds of oppression Hus. Hum vm vm Mr. Oh you haue kild the towardest hope of all our vniuesitie wherefore without repentance and amends expect pandorus and suddain Iudgements to fall grieuosly vpon you your brother a man who profited in his diuine Imployments mighte haue made ten thousand soules fit for heauen now by your carelesse courses caste in prison which you must answere for and assure your spirit it wil come home at length Hu. Oh god oh Mr. Wisemen think ill of you others speake ill of you no man loues you nay euen those whome honesty condemnes condemne you and take this from the vertuous affection I beare your brother neuer looke for prosperous hower good thought quiet sleepes contented walkes nor anything that makes man perfect til you redeem him what is your answer how will yov bestow him vpon desperate miserye or better hopes I suffer till I heare your answer Hu. Sir you haue much wrought with mee I feele you in my soule you are your artes master I neuer had sence til now your sillables haue cleft me Both for your words and pains I thank you I cannot but acknowledge grieuous wronges done to my brother mighty mighty mighty wrongs Within there Enter a seruingman Sir Hu. Fil me a bowle of wine Alas poore brother Brus'd with an execution for my sake Exit seruant for wine Mr. A bruse indeed makes many a mortall Sore till the graue cure em Enter with wine Hu. Sir I begin to you y 'aue chid your welcome Mr. I could haue wisht it better for your sake I pledge you sir to the kind man in prison Hu. Let it be soe Now Sir if you so please Drink both To spend but a fewe minuts in a walke about my grounds below my man heere shall attend you I doubt not but by that time to be furnisht of a sufficient answere and therein my brother fully satisfied Mr. Good sir in that the Angells would be pleasd And the worlds murmures calmd and I should saye I set forth then vpon a lucky daie Exit Hu. Oh thou confused man thy pleasant sins haue vndone thee thy damnation has beggerd thee that heauen should say we must not answer and yet made women giues our sences waie to finde pleasure which being found confounds vs why shold we know those things so much misuse vs