. Duke Befhrew me, Sir, but if he makes this good,. He is as worthy for an Emprefs' love,so mod As meet to be an Emperor's counsellor / Well, Sir, this gentleman is come to me, With commendations from great potentates; And here he means to spend his time a while Fthink, 'tis no unwelcome news to you, bu J&Val. Should I have wifh'da thing, it had been he Duke. Welcome him then according to his worth Silvia, I fpeak to you and you, Sir Thurio; For Valentine, I need not cite him to it: I'll fend him hither to you prefently. [Exit Duke, Val. This is the gentleman, I told your Ladyship, Had come along with me, but his miftrefs Did hold his eyes lackt, in her cryftal looks. Sil. Belike, that now the hath enfranchis'd them woon boog Upon fome other pawn for fealty. Val. Nay, fure, I think, the holds them pris'ners ftill. Sil. Nay, then he should be blind; and, being blind How could he fee his way ay to feek out you? Val. Why, Lady, love hath twenty pair of eyes. Thu. They fay, that love hath not an eye at all, Val. To fee fuch lovers, Thurio, as as yourfelfor Upon a homely object love can, wink. Sil.Have done, have done; here comes the gentleman; Val. Welcome, dear Protheus: miftrefs, I befeech you, Confirm his welcome with fome fpecial favour. Sil. His worth is warrant for his welcome hither, A If this be he, you oft have wish'd to hear from Val. Miftrefs, it is: Sweet Lady, entertain him?» To be my fellow-fervant to your Ladyfhip. d ist Sil. Too low a miftrefs for fo high a fervant. prik Pro. Not fo, fweet Lady; but too mean a fervant, To have a look of fuch a worthy mistress. Val. Leave e off di это at on Sweet Lady, entertain him for your fervant. is smɔd. Servants, งา To od Ex ว Servant, you are welcome to a worthless mistress.. Pro. That you are worthless. Serv. Madam, my Lord your father would fpeak with you. (10) Sil. I'll wait upon his pleafure: [Exit Serv.] Come, Go with me. Once more, my new fervant, welcome 9 197 [Exe. Sil. and Thu. Val. Now tell me, how do all from whence you came? Pro. Your friends are well, and have them much commended. Val. And how do yours? Pro. I left them all in health. Val. How does your Lady and how thrives your love? Pro. My tales of love were wont to weary you; I know, you joy not in a love-difcourfe." Val. Ay, Protheus, but that life is alter'd now; A I have done penance for contemning love; Whofe high imperious thoughts have punish'd me With bitter fafts, with penitential groans; With nightly tears, and daily heart-fore fighs. For, in revenge of my contempt of love, Love hath chac'd fleep from my enthralled eyes, 912 ટાં ટ And made them watchers of mine own heart's sorrow. O gentle Protheus, love's a mighty Lord 25 1 A And hath fo humbled me, as, I confefs, There is no woe to his correction ; Nor to his fervice, no no fuch Joy on earth. (10) Thur. Madam my Lord your father] This speech in all th editions is affign'd improperly to Thurio; but he has been all along upon the ftage, and could not know that the Duke wanted his daughter. Befides, the first line and half of Silvia's answer is evidently addrefs:d to two perfons. A fervant, therefore, must came and deliver the meffage and then Silvia goes out with Thurio. the Now The Two Gentlemen of VERONA, 175 Now can I break my faft, dine, fup, and fleeping Val. her divine. .0.1 og dis Pro. I will not flatter her. () g I herts in p Val. O, flatter me; for love delights in praife. Pro. When I was fick, you gave me bitter pills. minifter the like t And to you, ་་ Val. Then fpeak the truth by her; if not divine, Yet let her be a principality, Sovereign to all the creatures on the earth. Val. Sweet, except not any beardy with this i Except thou wilt except against my love. Pro. Then let her alone. let her alone ol Bloedɔ died svoj Val. Not for the world: why, man, the is mine own And I as rich in having fuch a jewel, As twenty feas, if all their fand were pearl, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold Forgive me, that I do not dream on thee, Becaufe thou feest me doat upon my love. dT (or) My foolish rival, that her father likes, bagilis at anouiss Only for his poffeffions are fo huge ds gone with her along, and I must after stateibbs vilash ogies? drów tro esog kowlib neily bās 4 ógillar edi təviləb bas For For love, thou know'ft, is full of jealousy.dildɔid” and ten T Good Protheus, go with me to my chamber, and T In thefe affairs to aid me with thy counsel. asdı b¬A Pro, Go on before, I fhall enquire you forth, w toa I muft unto the road, to difembark 97817 Some neceffaries that I needs muft ufe; diskam 13 And then I'll presently attend you do on you th Val. Will you make hafte? Pro. I will?s of esgrado 1410 [Exit Val. Ev'n as one heat another heat expels, Or as one nail by trength drives out another; So the remembrance of my former love?" Is it mine eye, or Valentino's praise, (h) Jon mi i xot (11) Is it mine then, or Valentino's praife,] This fupplemental word, then, was firft clapt in by Mr. Rowe to help the lab ring verfe, and fince embrac'd by Mr. Pepe. But let us fee, what fenfe refults from it. What is Protheus queftioning with himfelf, whether it is his own praife, or Valentine's, that makes him fall in love? But Prabeus had not prais'd Silviaraný farther than giving his opinion of in the words, when his friend demanded it. In all the old editions, we find it thus; Is it mine, or Valentino's praife. The verfe halts fo, that fome one fyllable must be wanting; and that Mr. Warburton has very ingenioufly, and, as I think, with certainty fupply'd, as I have reftor'd in the text. Protheus kad Jukt fen Valentine's miftrefs; Valentine had praised her fo lavishly, that the defcription heighten'd Protheus's fentiments of her from the interV.CW fo that it was the lefs wonder that he fhould not know cer tainly, at firft, which made ftrongest impreffion, Valentine's praises, or his own view of the original. Which, like a waxen image 'gainst a fire, Speed. SCENE changes to a Street -♪ L 3 [Exite. G Aunce, by mine honesty, welcome to † 'Milan" Laun. Forfwear not thy felf, fweet youth. for I am not welcome: I reckon this always, that al man is never undone, 'till he be hang'd; nor never welcome to a place, till fome certain fhot be paid, and the hoftefs fay, welcome. Speed. Come on, you mad-cap; I'll to the ale-house" with you prefently, where, for one fhot of five-pence, thou fhalt have five thousand welcomes. But, firrah, how did thy master part with madam Julia? Laun. Marry, after they clos'd in earnest, they parted very fairly in jefti Speed. But fhall fhe marry him?-12 bring ton bar paded Laun. No ai babasmat band and and Speed. How then shall he marry her și bat aw amplika Laun. No, neither dayton or of ailed show se Speed, What, are they broken? 6 Laun. No, they are both as whole as a fight veneraa 42. It is Padua in the former editions, Seg ther -doidW V |
