Renaissance Drama — Topics · seed 42

The Malcontent · chunk 31 of 38

Marston, John / Webster, John · published 1604 · first performed or written 1604 [1602-1604] (Annals)
tragicomedy · Children of the Chapel (second)
unassigned nearest T44 Drinking: wine, ale and taverns · 508 words · other edition — not in the analysis

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Marked words are the most distinguishing words of the nearest topic T44: drink, wine, numps, ale, butler, pot, sing, moy, drunk, win.

Any thing but a rich knave, for I can flatter no man. Well be not drunk good fool, I shall see you anon in the presence. The Dutchmen for a drunkard. The Dave for golden locks: The Irishman for Whisky. The Frenchman for the () O thou art a blessed creature, had I a modest woman to conceal, I would put her to thy custody, for no reasonable creature would ever suspect her to be in thy company: ha, thou art a melodious Maquerelle, thou picture of a woman, and substance of a beast. O fool will ye be ready anon to go with me to the revels; the hall will be so pestered anon. I as the country is with Attorneys. What hast thou there fool. Wine, I have learned to drink since I went with my Lord Ambassador, I'll drink to the health of madam maquerelle. why thou wast wont to rail upon her. I but since I borrowed money of her. I'll drink to her health now as gentlemen visit brokers. Or as knights send venison to the City. Either to take up more money, or to procure longer forbearance. Give me the bowl I drink a health to Altofront out deposed duke. I'll take it so●now i'll begin a health to madam Maquerelle. Pew I will not pledge her. Why I pledged your Lord. I care not. Not pledge madam Maquerelle, why then will I spew up your Lord again with this fools finger. hold I'll take it. Now thou hast drunk my health; fool I am friends with thee. Art? art? When Griffon saw the reconciled que ane, offering about his neck her arms to cast: He threw of sword and hearts malignant stream, and lovely her below the loins embraced. adieu madam Maqueaelle. And how dost thou think a this transformation of state now. Verily very well, for we women always note, the falling of the one, is the rising of the other: some must be fat, some must be lean, some must be fools, and some must be Lords, some must be knaves, and some must be officers: some must be beggars, some must be Knights: some must be cuckolds, and some must be citizens: as for example, I have two court dogs the most fawning curs, the one called Watch, th'other Catch: now I, like lady Fortune, sometimes love this dog, sometimes raise that dog, sometimes favour Watch, most commonly fancic Catch: now that dog which I favour I feed, and he's so ravenous, that what I give he never chaws it, gulps it down whole, without any relish of what he has, but with a greedy expectation of what he shall have: the other dog, now: No more dog, sweet Maquarelle, no more dog: and what hope hast thou of the duchess Maria, will she stoop to the Duke's lure, will she cow thinkst? Let me see, where's the sign now? ha ye ere a calendar, where's the sign trow you. Sign! why is there any moment in that?
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PlayThe Malcontent
AuthorMarston, John / Webster, John
Publication year (edition)1604
First performance / composition (Annals)1604 [1602-1604]
First performance (BritDrama)1603 [1602-1604]
Company (BritDrama)Children of the Chapel (second)
Genre (British Drama)tragicomedy
Play typeAdult Professional;Professional;Boys Professional
Edition / TCP / DEEPedition 470 · TCP A07074 · DEEP 361
Edition roleOther edition — placed after the fit, excluded from the main statistics
Positionnodes 1233–1267 (positions in the processed text, not lines of the printed book) · chunk 31 of 38 in this edition
Length508 words · 667 tokens
Topic (seed 42)unassigned by HDBSCAN · nearest topic T44 — Drinking: wine, ale and taverns at 0.799
Other seedsseed 43: unassigned · seed 44: unassigned — topic numbers are assigned independently in each run; equal or different numbers say nothing by themselves
Original spelling (EEBO-TCP, unregularized)
Any thing but a ritch knaue, for I can flatter no man. Well be not drunke good foole, I shall see you anon in the presence. The Dutchmn for a drunkard. The Daue for golden lockes: The Irishman for Vsquebath. The Frenchman for the () O thou art a blessed creature, had I a modest woman to conceale, I would put her to thy custodie, for no reasonable creature would euer suspect her to be in thy company: ha, thou art a melodious Maquerelle, thou picture of a woman, and substance of a beast. O foole will ye be ready anon to go with me to the reuels; the hal will be so pestred anone. I as the countrie is with Atturnies. What hast thou there foole. Wine, I haue learnt to drink since I went with my Lord Embassador, Ile drinke to the health of madam maquerelle. why thou wast wont to raile vppon her. I but since I borrow'd money of her. Ile drinke to her health now as gentlemen visit brokers. Or as knights send venison to the Citty. Eather to take vp more money, or to procure longer forbearance. Giue me the boule I drinke a health to Altofront out deposed duke. Ile take it sonow ile begin a health to madam Maquerelle. Pew I will not pledge her. Why I pledgd your Lord. I care not. Not pledge madam Maquerelle, why then will I spew vp your Lord againe with this fooles finger. Hould Ile take it. Now thou hast drunke my health; foole I am friends with thee. Art? art? When Griffon saw the reconciled que ane, offeringe about his neck her armes to cast: He threw of sword and hartes malignant streame, and louely her below the loynes imbrast. adew madam Maqueaelle. And how doost thou thinke a this transformation of state now. Verily very well, for we women alwayes note, the falling of the one, is the rising of the other: some must be fatt, some must be leane, some must be fooles, and some must be Lordes, some must be knaues, and some must be officers: some must be beggars, some must be Knights: some must be cuckoldes, and some must be cittizens: as for example, I haue two court dogges the most fawning curres, the one called Watch, th'other Catch: now I, like lady Fortune, sometimes loue this dogge, somtimes raise that dogge, sometimes fauour Watch, most commonly fancic Catch: now that dogge which I fauour I feede, and hee's so rauenous, that what I giue he neuer chawes it, gulpes it downe whole, without any relish of what he haz, but with a greedy expectation of what he shall haue: the other dogge, now: No more dog, sweete Maquarelle, no more dog: and what hope hast thou of the dutchesse Maria, will shee stoope to the Dukes lewre, will she cowe thinkt? Let mee see, where's the signe now? ha ye ere a calender, where's the signe trow you. Signe! why is there any moment in that?