Not to woo honour, but to wed it; when 1. L. Health, at your bidding, ferve your majesty! 1. 2. Our hearts receive your warnings. Kin. Farewel.-Come hither to me. [retires to a Couch; Attendants leading him. 1. L. O my sweet lord, that you will stay behind us! PAR. 'Tis not his fault; the spark 2. L. O, 'tis brave wars! PAR. Moft admirable: I have feen those wars. BER. I am commanded here, and kept a coil with; Too young, and the next year, and 'tis too early. PAR. An thy mind ftand to't, boy, fteal away bravely. BER. I shall stay here the fore-horse to a smock, Creaking my fhoes on the plain masonry, 'Till honour be bought up, and no fword worn, But one to dance with By heaven, I'll steal away. 1. L. There's honour in the theft. PAR. Commit it, count. 2. L. I am your acceffary; and fo farewel. 2. L. Sweet monfieur Parolles, PAR. Noble heroes, my fword and yours [measuring Swords with them.] are kin. Good fparks and luftrous, a word, good metals: You fhall find, in the regiment of the Spinii, one captain Spurio, with his cicatrice, an 26 tortur'd body. 32 his ficatrice, with emblem of war, here on his finifter cheek; it was this very sword intrench'd it: say to him, I live; and observe his reports for me. 1. L. We fhall, noble captain. PAR. Mars doat on you for his novices! [Exeunt Lords. What will you do? [to Bertram. [Seeing him rise. BER. Stay, the king,— PAR. Use a more fpacious ceremony to the noble lords; you have restrain'd yourself within the lift of too cold an adieu be more expreffive to them; for they wear themselves in the cap of the time, there do muster true gate, eat, speak, and move under the influence of the most receiv'd ftar; and, though the devil lead the measure, fuch are to be followed: after them, and take a more dilated farewel. BER. And I will do fo. PAR. Worthy fellows; and like to prove moft finewy fword-men. [Exeunt BERTRAM, and PAROLLES. Enter LAFEU, haftily. LAF. Pardon, my lord, for me and for my tidings! Kin. I'll fee thee to ftand up. LAF. Then here's a man Stands, that has brought his pardon. I would, you LAF. Good faith, across. But, my good lord, 'tis thus ; Will you be cur'd Kin. No. LAF. O, will you eat No grapes, my royal fox? yes, but you My noble grapes, an if my royal fox will, Could reach them : I have feen a medecine, Quicken a rock, and make you dance canary With sprightly fire and motion; whose fimple touch And give great Charlemain a pen in his hand, Kin. What her is this? LAF. Why, doctor fhe: My lord, there's one arriv'd, In this my light deliverance, I have spoke Kin. Now, good Lafeu, Bring in the admiration; that we with thee May spend our wonder too, or take off thine, By wond'ring how thou took'ft it. LAF. Nay, I'll fit you, And not be all day neither. [Exit LAFEU. Kin. Thus he his special nothing ever prologues. LAF. [entering] Nay, come your ways. Re-enter LA FEU, with HELENA. Kin. This hafte hath wings indeed. This is his majefty, fay your mind to him: To give 9 And write His majesty feldom fears: I am Creffid's uncle, [Exit LAFEU. Attendants retire. Kin. Now, fair one, does your business follow us? HEL. Ay, my good lord. Gerard de Narbon was my In what he did profefs, well found. [father; Kin. I knew him. HEL. The rather will I spare my praises towards him; Safer than mine own two; more dear I have fo: Kin. We thank you, maiden; When our most learned doctors leave us; and To empericks; or to diffever fo Our great felf and our credit, to esteem A fenfelefs help, when help past sense we deem. I will no more enforce mine office on you; Humbly intreating from your royal thoughts Kin. I cannot give thee lefs, to be call'd grateful: Thou thought'ft to help me; and fuch thanks I give, As one near death to those that with him live: But, what at full I know, thou know'ft no part; I knowing all my peril, thou no art. HEL. What I can do, can do no hurt to try, When judges have been babes; great floods have flown Where most it promises; and oft it hits, Kin. I must not hear thee; fare thee well, kind maid; But know I think, and think I know most fure, 18 moft shifts. 29 Impoftrue, |