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Jack Drum's Entertainment (Katherine and Pasquil)

Marston, John, published 1601 · comedy · Boys Professional;Professional

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TitleJack Drum's Entertainment (Katherine and Pasquil)
AuthorMarston, John
Publication year (edition)1601
Genre (British Drama)comedy
Genre group (comparison)comedy — from the British Drama label · Annals: comedy
Play typeBoys Professional;Professional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 177 · edition 407 · TCP A20867 · DEEP 314
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1600
First performance (BritDrama)1600
Company (BritDrama)Children of Paul's (second)
Company (Annals)Children of Paul's (second)
Title-page companyChildren of Paul's (second)
PrinterCreede, Thomas
PublisherOliffe, Richard
FormatQuarto
STC7243
Greg177a
Genre (Annals)Domestic Comedy
Genre (BritDrama)Comedy
BritDrama no.1239
Title pageIacke Drums Entertainment: OR THE COMEDIE Of Pasquill and Katherine.
Title-page performance noteAs it hath bene sundry times plaide by the Children of Powles.
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10–42539unassignedIN good faith Gentlemen, I think we shall be forced to give you right Iohn Drums entertainment, for he that co…
243–88481unassignedOh forbear, you are too sharp with me. Nay M. Mammon, misinterpret not, I only burn the bavin heath of youth, …
389–142511unassignedHa, I was not borne to be my Cradle's drudge, To choke and stifle up my pleasure's breath, To poison with the …
4143–196513unassignedI for any Christian, but for a yawning usurer 'tis but a bit, a morsel, if you table him, he'll devour your wh…
5197–249518unassignedRely on me Christopher, I will be thy staff, And thy Master's nose shallbe thy lantern & candlelight Mistress …
6250–287521T35 Fools, wit and railing0.81Ho at the glittering Court my Pytheas. Plague on ye Pytheas, what have you done there? Why lane in my Lady's l…
7288–326516unassignedHere at this Tavern. In, in, in, in, I long to burst my sides and tire my spleen with laughter. Why dost thou …
8327–368487unassignedAs the jig is called for when the Play is done, even so let monsieur go. He, me teach you much French vor dis,…
9369–422497T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint0.81Unto my love? Oh sir you bind me to you: Fair Gentleman I have a thankful heart, Though not a glorious speech …
10423–485504T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint0.83The glooming morn with shining Arms hath chased The silver Ensign of the grim cheeked night, And forced the sa…
11486–534510T1 Death, grief and revenge0.78When I prove false, Hell shall be Paradise. My life shall be maintained by thy kind breath. Thy love shall be …
12535–587490T1 Death, grief and revenge0.71Now smug faced boy, now nibble on her lips, Now sip the dew of her delicious breath. Stink, rot, damn, bake in…
13588–643496unassignedWhat harsh uncivil tongue keeps such a coil? Winifrid 'tis I. Tell my sweet Duck I am here, Now mark Ned Plane…
14644–684484unassignedYour Drum will sound a call sir presently. And as I told you sir, my daughter Katherine Affected him right dea…
15685–714493unassignedNay good Thewte heart, good kind Iack, stay, if you would love me, as I love you, we would live & die together…
16715–735479T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint0.65Complement, is as much as what call you it, 'tis derived of the Greek word, a pox on't. You shall see M. Puff …
17736–789475unassignedCome sweetest Love, let's give time pleasing wing, What shall we make some purposes or sing? I will sing, so y…
18790–848501unassignedTut rail not at me, turn your eye upon the leprosy of your own judgement, loathe it, hate it, scorn it, and lo…
19849–909479T1 Death, grief and revenge0.73What soul is that, that with her tearful eyes Seems to lament with me in miseries? Here seems to be the pressu…
20910–969487T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint0.81Look Mammon, search Mammon, this way she went, Put on thy spectacles, this way she went: Blessed, blessed, ble…
21970–988506unassignedLet me see sir now, when will true valour be at the full? Oh there's an opposition 'tis eclipsed, Venus, I Ven…
22989–1020492unassignedStay a little here, and if Iohn fo de king come, give him that Sack. Oh I could crack my Whalebones, break my …
231021–1079493T23 Husbands, wives and jealousy0.86Come monsieur, come, I'll help you to a Go down the hill before, I'll follow you. Wench, Me dank you: Mor deu,…
241080–1129499unassignedNay look you now, you'll straight o'ershoot yourself, You'll say he's sour and unsociable: Tush you know him n…
251130–1163499unassignedCome, come, let's entice him by some good means, I'll labour to reclaim him to his wits. O now my daughter Kat…
261164–1224498unassignedYou will be close and secret? Secred, by gour as secred as your soul, me will tell noting, possible. Well Sir,…
271225–1293538unassignedHit and be lucky, o that 'twere lawful now To pray to God that he were Cuckoled. Dear Brabant I do hate these …
281294–1355492T1 Death, grief and revenge0.89O the sting of death, how hath Brabant erred? Hence thou vile womb of my damnation, Oh thou wronged spirit of …
291356–1419513unassignedi'faith I like the Audience that frequenteth there With much applause: A man shall not be choked With the sten…
301420–1482492T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint0.70Sound Music, then pray God it take effect. Mark with what passion he sucks up the sweets Of this fame delicate…
311483–1523489T44 Drinking: wine, ale and taverns0.64I do not use to sing, and yet even as when the sky falls we shall have Larks, even so when my voice riseth, yo…
321524–1562476unassignedFaith Gent. I ha' brewed such a strong headed jest Will make you drunk, and reel with laughter: You know monsi…