Shirley, James · published 1639 · first performed or written 1632 [licensed for stage, Nov 16] (Annals) comedy · Queen Henrietta Maria's Men · Phoenix/Cockpit unassigned nearest T16 Gallantry: ladies, lordships and complim · 503 words
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So so, I did expect no good, Why did not I strike her, but I'll do something, And be with you to bring before you think out, Malice and Mercurie assist me. SO so, you've a precious time on't. Who can help it Frank, if Ladies will Be wild, repentance tame 'em, for my part I court not them, till they provoke me to't. And do they both affect you. So they say, And did justify it to my face. And you did praise their modesty. I confess I praised 'em Both when I saw no remedy. You did, and they believed. Religiously? Do not Do not believe it my young Lord, they'll make Fools of a thousand such, they do not love you. Why, and shall please your wisdom? They are women, That's a reason, and may satisfy you, They cannot love a man. What then? Themselves, And all little enough, they have a trick To conjure with their eyes, and perhaps raise A masculine spirit, but lay none. Good Cato Be not over-wise now, what's the reason That women are not sainted in your Calendar, You have no frosty constitution? Would you were half so honest. Why a woman May love thee one day. Yes when I make legs And faces like such fellows as you are. monsieur La Friske. Serviteur. Nay Frank thou shalt not go. I'll come again when you ha' done your jig. A monsieur. Come you shall sit down, this fellow will make thee laugh. I shall laugh at you both, and I stay. Hark you monsieur, this gentleman has a great Mind to learn to dance. He command my service, Please your Lordship begin that he may See your profit alkey— hah. How like you this Frank? Well enough for the dog-days, but have You no other dancing for the Winter, a man May freeze and walk thus. It be all your grace monsieur, your Dance be horseplay begar for de stable not De chamber, your ground passage hah Never hurt de backe monsieur, nor trouble De leg much, hah plait ill you learn monsieur. For mirth' sake, and thou lovest me. Begar I teach you presently, dance with all de Grace of de body for your good, and my profit. Pardon me my Lord. Oh not pardonne moy. Do but observe his method I shall never endure it, pox upon him. 'tis but dis in de beginning, one, two, tree, four, five, the Cinquepace, alley monsieur, stand upright an begar. Let him set you in tooth posture. My brother my Lord know well for de little kit he fiddle And me for de posture of de body, begar de King has no too Sush subjects hah, dear be one foot, two foot, have You tree foot, begar you have more den I have den. I shall break his fiddle. Thou art so humorous. One, been two hah, you go to fast, you be at Dover Begar, and me be at Greenwich, tree toder leg pishaw.
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So so, I did expect no good, Why did not I strike her, but Ile doe something, And be with you to bring before you thinke out, Mallice and Mercurie assist me. SO so, yau'e a precious time on't. Who can helpe it Franke, if Ladies will Be wilde, repentance tame 'em, for my part I court not them, till they provoke me toote. And doe they both affect you. So they say, And did justifie it to my face. And you did praise their modesty. I confesse I prais'd 'em Both when I saw no remedy. You did, and they beleev'd. Religiously? Do not Doe not beleeve it my young Lord, theyle make Fooles of a thousand such, they doe not love you. Why, and shall please your wisedome? They are women, Thats a reason, and may satisfie you, They cannot love a man. What then? Themselves, And all little enough, they have a tricke To conjure with their eyes, and perhaps raise A masculine spirit, but lay none. Good Cato Be not over-wise now, whats the reason That women are not sainted in your Calender, You have no frosty constitution? Would you were halfe so honest. Why a woman May love thee one day. Yes when I make legges And faces like such fellowes as you are. Mounsieur La Friske. Serviteur. Nay Franke thou shat not goe. Ile come agen when you ha done your Iygge. A Mounsieur. Come you shall sit downe, this fellow will make thee laugh. I shall laugh at you both, and I stay. Harke you Mounsieur, this gentleman has a great Minde to learne to dance. He command my service, Please your Lordship beginne tat he may See your profit alkey — hah. How like you this Franke? Well enough for the dogge-dayes, but have You no other dancing for the Winter, a man May freeze and walke thus. It be all your grace Mounsieur, your Dance be horseplay begar for de stable not De chamber, your ground passage hah Never hurt de backe Mounsieur, nor trouble De legge mush, hah plait ill you learne Mounsieur. For mirth sake, and thou lovest me. Begar I teach you presently, dance with all de Grace of de body for your good, and my profit. Pardon me my Lord. Oh not pardonne moy. Doe but observe his methode I shall never endure it, pox upon him. Tis but dis in de beginning, one, two, tree, foure, five, the Cinquepace, alley Mounsieur, stand upright an begar. Let him set you in toth posture. My broder my Lord know wel for de litle kit he fiddle And me for de posture of de body, begar de King has no too Sush subjects hah, dere be one foote, two foote, have You tree foote, begar you have more den I have den. I shall breake his fiddle. Thou art so humerous. One, beene two hah, you goe to fast, you be at Dover Begar, and me be at Greenwish, tree toder legge pishaw.