Renaissance Drama — Topics · seed 42

The Bride · chunk 23 of 31

Nabbes, Thomas · published 1640 · first performed or written 1640 (Annals)
not in BritDrama · Beeston's Boys · Phoenix/Cockpit
unassigned nearest T49 Wooing a mistress: suitors, go-betweens · 471 words

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Marked words are the most distinguishing words of the nearest topic T49: mistress, gentleman, love, lady, woman, pray, gentlewoman, hear, honest, way.

What shall become of this gentlewoman then? Please these gentlemen to walk a turn or two with her? The evening's pleasant if the mist rise not. I had rather I had her at home. We are her servants. Is define vench. We will along with you sir to this righteous— Riotous you would say. No sir 'tis riotous place; and my husband shall ferret the he thieves and the she thieves holes never fear it. To have seen this wench and not to enjoy her, is such a Tantalising to me. Me sall turn back again from you to dis fine vench. Me give her my doublet cost two tree pound for lie vid her two tree time. Oh fine vench! 'tis most opportune. Could I but remove him? Please you to walk, and let my hand support you. Please her to be my charge. I'll be your servant Lady. What mean ye gentlemen? To do you manly service. If you could sir. How sir? I am betrayed unto a new misfortune. There is a malice in the stars that guide me, Which yet seem wanton, as their influence Were but a sportive mockery to show The various fates that do depend upon it. I have had strange deliverance; but th' event Of this is full of horror. I pray gentlemen Do not make me the object for a quarrel. Your gravity should be judicious, And not mind trifles: such as youthful blood Heated with wine can no way be excused for. He shall not touch you his belly is nothing but a tun full of red herring, and boyld water. And thou art a rotten herring Jack-a-Lent Spaniard. A word in private. What you dare sir. A challenge sure. Some happy chance direct Aid to prevent a mischief: Me be your servant madam. Would you would guide me to some house? To de house of good fellowship, or de nax dish. Here be de fine moral. Viles Dutch and Spanish make a fray De Frenchman bear de prize a way. You'll meet me then? I will not fail you. But where's the gentlewoman? where hath the mist concealed you? We have differed finely about a woman in a cloud. We must not so lose her. Saw you a gentlewoman sir? Her sweet heart! let us avoid him lest we be discovered. I'll home and be drunk, and then perhaps grow friends with you. The Merchants? were they not? Doubtless the same. What Gentlewoman should that be they asked for? Some Bonaroba they have been sporting with. Your outlandish merchants are notable barterers for such English ware Many of them keep their recreations at pension; and sometimes two copartners will share as even nightly. That's strange; if love will brook no rivals, lust should Being the more raging passion. 'Tis common.
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Metadata, position in the edition, topic in the other seeds
PlayThe Bride
AuthorNabbes, Thomas
Publication year (edition)1640
First performance / composition (Annals)1640
Company (BritDrama)Beeston's Boys
TheaterPhoenix/Cockpit;Indoor Professional
Genre (British Drama)not in BritDrama
Play typeBoys Professional;Professional
Edition / TCP / DEEPedition 1129 · TCP A07970 · DEEP 951
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
Positionnodes 1265–1320 (positions in the processed text, not lines of the printed book) · chunk 23 of 31 in this edition
Length471 words · 607 tokens
Topic (seed 42)unassigned by HDBSCAN · nearest topic T49 — Wooing a mistress: suitors, go-betweens and letters at 0.821
Other seedsseed 43: T5 · seed 44: unassigned — topic numbers are assigned independently in each run; equal or different numbers say nothing by themselves
Original spelling (EEBO-TCP, unregularized)
What shall become of this gentlewoman then? Please these gentlemen to walke a turne or two with her? The evening's pleasant if the mist rise not. I had rather I had her at home. We are her servants. Is define vench. We will along with you ir to this righteous— Riotous you would say. No sir 'tis routous place; and my husband shall ferret the hee theeves and the shee theeves holes never feare it. To have seen this wench and not to enjoy her, is such a Tantalizing to me. Me sall turn back agen from you to dis fine vench. Me give her my dublet cost two tree pound for lye vid her two tree time. Oh fine vench! Tis most opportune. Could I but remove him? Please you to walke, and let my hand support you. Please her to be my charge. I'le be your servant Lady. What meane ye gentlemen? To do you manly service. If you could sir. How sir? I am betrai'd unto a new misfortune. There is a malice in the stars that guide me, Which yet seem wanton, as their influence Were but a sportive mockery to show The various fates that do depend upon it. I have had strange deliverance; but th' event Of this is full of horror. I pray' gentlemen Do not make me the object for a quarrell. Your gravity should be judicious, And not minde trifles: such as youthfull bloud Heated with wine can no way be excus'd for. He shall not touch you his belly is nothing but a tun full of red herring, and boyld water. And thou art a otten herring Jackalent Spanyard. A word in privat. What you dare ir. A challenge sure. Some happy chance direct Ayd to prevent a mischiefe: Me be your servant madame. Would you would guide me to some house? To de house of good fellowship, or de nax dish. Here be de fine morall. Viles Dutch and Spanish make a fray De Frenchman beare de prie a way. You'l meet me then? I will not fayle you. But wher's the gentlewoman? where hath the mist concleal'd you? We have differ'd finely about a woman in a cloud. We must not so loose her. Saw you a gentlewoman sir? Her sweet hart! let us avoid him least we be discover'd. I'le home and be drunk, and then perhaps grow friends with you. The Merchants? were they not? Doubtlesse the same. What Gentlewoman should that be they askt for? Some Bonaroba they have been sporting with. Your outlandish merchants are notable barterers for such English ware Many of them keep their recreations at pension; and sometimes two copartners will share as even nightly. That's strange; if love will brooke no rivalls, lust should Being the more raging passion. 'Tis common.