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A03244	The rape of Lucrece a true Roman tragedie. With the seuerall songes in their apt places, by Valerius, the merrie lord amongst the Roman peeres. Acted by her Majesties Seruants at the Red-Bull, neere Clarken-well. Written by Thomas Heywood.	Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.	1608 (1608)	STC 13360; ESTC S106206	43,477	78

Lady knowes no wast Valerius yours is modest something faire Her Grace and beautie are without compare Thine Mutius well dispos'd and of good feature But the world yeelds not so diuine a creature Horatius thine a smug lasse and gract well But amongst all bright Lucrece doth excel Then our impertiall harts iudging eies This verdit giues faire Lucrece wins the prise Col. Then Lords you are indebted to me a horse and armour Omnes We yee'd it Lu. Wil you taste such welcom Lords as a poore vnprouided house can yeeld Sex Gramercie Lucrece no we must this night sleepe by Ardea walles Lu. I but my Lords I hope my Collatine will not so leaue his Lucrece Sex He must we haue but idled from the Camp to try a merry wager about their wiues and t is the hazard of the kings displeasure should any man be missing from his charge the powers that gouern Rome make diuine Luc for euer happy goodnight Lucr Will not my husband repose this night with vs Hor. Lucrece shall pardon him we ha tooke our leaues of our wiues nor shall Collatine be before vs though our Ladies in other things come behind you Col. I must be swaid the ioies and the delights of many thousand nights meet all in one to make my Lucrece happy Lu. I am bound to your strict wil to each goodnight Sex To horse to horse Lucrece we cannot rest Til our hot lust imbosome in thy brest Exeunt manet Lu. Lu. With no vnkindnes we should our Lords vpbraid Husbands and Kings must alwaies be obaid Nothing saue the high busines of the slate And the charge giuen him at Ardeas siege Could ha made Collatine so much digresse From the affection that he beares his wife But subiects must excuse when kings claime power But leauing this before the charme of sleepe Cease with his downy wings vpon my eies I must go take account among my seruants Of their daies taske we must not cherish sloth No couetous thought makes me thus prouident But to shun idlenes which wise men say Begets ranck lust and vertue beats away Exit Enter Sextus Aruns Horatius Brutus Sceuola Valerius Hor. Returne to Rome now we are in the mid way to the Cāp Sex My Lords t is busines that concernes my life To morrow if we liue wee le visit thee Val. Wil Sextus enioyne me to accompany him Sce. Or me Sex Nor you nor any t is important busines And serious occurrences that call me Perhaps Lords I le commend you to your wiues Collatine shall I doe you any seruice to your Lucrece Col. Only commend me Sex What no priuat token to purchase our kind welcom Col. Would Roiall Sextus would but honor me to beare her a slight token Sex What Col. This Ring Sex As I am Royall I wil se et deliuered This Ring to Lucrece shall my loue conuey And in this gift thou dost thy bed betray To morrow we shall meete this night sweet fate May I proue welcome though a guest ingrate Exit Aruns Hee s for the city we for the campe the night makes the way tedious and melancholy prethee Valerius a merry song to beguile it He sings The ninth Song Valer. There was a yong man and a maid fell in loue Terry dery ding terry dery ding tery tery ding To get her good will he often did Terry dery ding terry dery ding langtido dillo There 's many will say and most will alow terry dery c. Ther 's nothing so good as a terry dery dery dery c. I would wish all maides before they be sicke terrie derie c. To enquire for a yong man that has a good terrie dery c. Hor. Good Valerius this has brought vs euen to the skirts of the campe enter Lords Exit Enter Sextus and Lucrece Lucr. This ring my Lord hath opt our gates to you For though I know you for a royall Prince My soueraignes sonne and friend to Collatine Without that key you had not entred here More lights and see a banquet strait prouided My loue to my deere husband shall appeare In the kind welcome that I giue his friend Sext. Not loue-sicke but loue lunatike loue-mad I am all fire impatience and my bloud Boyles on my heart with loose and sensuall thoughts Lucr. A chaire for the Prince may 't please your highnes sit Sext. Madam with you Lucr. It will become the wife of Collatine to waite vpon your trencher Sext. You shall sit behind vs at the campe we left our state We are but your guest indeed you shall not waite Her modestie hath such strong power ore me And such a reuerence hath fate giuen her brow That it appeares a kind of blasphemy To haue any wanton word harsh in her eares I cannot woe and yet I loue boue measure T is force not suite must purchase this rich treasure Luc. Your highnesse cannot taste such homely cates Sex Indeed I cannot feed but on thy face Thou art the banquet that my thoughts embrace Lucr. Knew you my Lord what free and zelous welcome We tender you your highnesse would presume Vpon your entertainement oft I many times I haue heard my husband speake of Sextus worth Extoll your worth praise your perfection I dote vpon your valor and your friendship prise next his Lucrece Sext. Oh impious lust in all things base respectles vniust Thy vertue grace and fame I must enioy Though in the purchase I all Rome destroy Madame if I be welcome as your vertue bids me presume I am Carouse to me a health vnto your husband Lucr. A womans draught my Lord to Collatine Sext. Nay you must drinke off all Lucr. Your grace must pardon the tender weaknesse of a womans braine Sext. It is to Collatine Lucr. Me thinks t would ill become the modesty Of any Romane Lady to carouse And drowne her vertues in the iuice of grapes How can I shew my loue to my husband To do his wife such wrong by too much wine I might neglect the charge of this great house Left soly to my keepe else my example Might in my seruants breed encouragement So to offend both which were pardonlesse Else to your grace I might neglect my duty And slacke obeysance to so great a guest All which being accidentall vnto wine Oh let me not so wrong my Collatine Sex We excuse you her imperfections like a torrent With violence breakes vpon me and at once Inuert and swallow all that 's good in me Preposterous fates what mischiefes you inuolue Vpon a captiue Prince left to the fury Of all grand mischiefe hath the grandame world Yet smothred such a strange abortiue wonder That from her vertues should arise my sinne I am worse then what 's most ill depriude all reason My hart all firie lust my soule all treason Lucr. My Lord I feare your health your changing brow Hath shewne so much disturbance noble Sextus Hath not your ventrous trauell from the campe Nor the moyst rawnes of these humorous night

Important are th' affaires wee haue in hand Hence with that mome Lucr. Brutus forbeare the presence Brut For beare the presence why pra'y Sext. None are admitted to this graue concourse But wise men nay good Brutus Bru. You le haue an emptie parliament then Arn. Heere is no roome for fooles Bru. Then what makst thou heere or he or he oh Iupiter if this commaund be kept strictly wee shall haue emptie benches get you home you that are heere for heere will be nothing to doe this day a generall concourse of wise-men t w'as neuer seene since the first Chaos Tarquin if the general rule haue no exceptiōs thou wilt haue an empty Consistory Tul. Brutus you trouble vs Bru. How powerfull am I you renowned Deities that am able to trouble her that troubles a whole Empire fooles exempted women admitted laugh Democritus but haue you nothing to say to Madmen Tarq. Madmen haue heere no place Bru. Then out a dores with Tarquin what 's hee that may sit in a calme Valley and will choose to repose in a tempestious mountaine but a madman that may liue in tranquilous pleasures and will seeke out a kingdomes-cares but a mad-man who would seeke innouation in a common-wealth in publike or be ouer-ruld by a curst wife in priuate but a foole or a mad-man giue me thy hand Tarquins shal we two be dismist together from the Capitoll Tar. Restraine his folly Tul. Driue the frantique hence Arun. Nay Brutus Sex Good Brutus Bru. Nay soft soft good blood of the Tarquins le ts haue a few colde words first and I am gone in an instant I claime the priuiledge of the nobilitie of Rome and by that priuiledge my seate in the Capitol I am a Lord by birth my place is as free in the Capitol as Horatius thine or thine Lucretius Thine Sextus Arnus thine or any here I am a Lord and banish al the Lords frō the presence you le haue few to wait vpon the King but Gentlemen nay I am easily perswaded then hands off since you will not haue my company you shal haue my roome My roome indeede for what I seeme to be Brutus is not but borne great Roome to free The state is full of Dropsie and swolne bigge With windy vapors which my sword must pierce To purge th' infected blood bred by the pride Of these infested blouds nay now I goe Beholde I vanish since t is Tarquins minde One small foole goes but great fooles leaues behinde Exit Lucre. T is pittie one so generously deriu'd Should be depriu'd his best induements thus And want the true directions of the soule Tar. To leaue these delatorie trifles Lords Now to the publique businesse of the Land Lords take your seuerall places Luc Not great Tarquin before the King assume his regall throane Whose comming we attend Tulli. Hee 's come already Lucr. The King Tar. The King Col. Seruius Tar. Tarquinius Lucr. Seruius is King Tar. It was by power diuine The Throane that long since hee vsurpt is mine Heere we enthroane our selues Cathedral state Long since detain'd vs iustly we resume Then let our friendes and such as loue vs crie Liue Tarquin and enioy this soueraintie Omues. Liue Tarquin and enioy this soueraintie Florish Ent. Valerius Val. The King himselfe with such considerate Peeres As stoutly embrace his faction being informde Of Tarquins vsurpation armed comes Neere to the entrance of the Capitoll Tarq. No man giue placethe that dares to arise And doe him reuerence we his loue despise Enter Seruius Heratius Seuo Souldiers Ser. Traitor Ta. Vsurper Ser. Descend Tul. Sit still Ser. In Tarquins name Roomes greate imperiall monarch I charge thee Tarquin disinthrone thy selfe and throw thee at our feete prostrate for mercy Hor. Spoke like a King Tar. In Tarquins name now Romes imperiall Monarch We charge thee Seruius make free resignation Of that archt wreath thou hast vsurpt so long Tul. Words worth an Empire Hor. Shal this be brookt my Soueraigne Dismount the Traitor Sex Touch him he that dares Hor. Dares Tul. Dares Ser. Strumpet no childe of mine Tul. Dotard and not my father Ser. Kneele to thy King Tul. Submit thou to thy Queene Ser. Insufferable treason with bright steele Lop downe these interponents that withstand The passage to our throane Hor. That Cocles dares Sex We with our steele guard Tarquin and this chaire Sceu. A Seruius Arnu A Tarquin Tar. Now are we King indeede our awe is builded Vpon this royall base and slaughtered body Of a dead King we by his ruine rise To a Monarchall Throane Tul. We haue our longing My fathers death giues me a second life Match better thē the first my birth was seruitud But this new breath of reigne is large and free Welcome my second life of Soueraintie Lucr. I haue a Daughter but I hope of mettle Subiect to better temperature should my Lucrece Be of this pride thefe handes should sacrifice Her blood vnto the Gods that dwell belowe The abortiue brat should not out liue my spleene But Lucrece is my Daughter this my Queene Tul. Teare off the crowne that yet empales the Temples Of our vsurping Father quickly Lords And in the face of his yet bleeding woundes Le ts vs receiue our honours Tar. The same breath Giues our state life that was the Vsurpers death Tul. Heere then by heauens hand we inuest our selues Musique whose loftiest tunes grace Princes crownde Vnto our Noble coronation sound Florish Enter Valerius with Heratio and Sceuola Tarq. Whome doth Valerius to our state present Val. Two valiant Romans this Horatius Cocles This Gent. cal'd Mutius Sceuola Who whilst King Seruius wore the Diadem Vp held his sway and Prince-dome by their loues But he being falne since all the Peeres of Rome Applaud King Tarquin in his soueraintie They with like suffrage greet your coronation Hor. This hand alyde vnto the Roman Crowne Whome neuer feare deiected or cast low Laies his victorious sword at Tarquins feete And prostrates with his sword allegiance King Seruius life we lou'd but he expirde Great Tarquins life is in our hearts desirde Sex Why whilst he rules with Iustice and integritie Shall with our dreadles hands our hearts commaund Euen with the best imployment of our liues Since fortune lifts thee we submit to fate Our selues are vassailes to the Roman state Taro. Your roomes were emptie in our traine of friendes Which we reioyce to see so wel supplyde Receiue our grace liue in our clement fauours In whose submission our young glorie growes To his ripe height fall in our friendly traine And strengthen with your loues our Infant raigne Hor. We liue for Tarquin Sex And to thee alone whilst Iustice keepes thy Sword thou thy Throane Tar. Then are you ours and now conduct vs streight In triumph through the populous streetes of Rome To the Kings Pallace our maiesticke seate Your hearts though freely profferd we entreate Sennat as they march Tullia treades on her father and staies Tullia What block is