The willing'st sin I ever yet committed, Wol. Noble lady, I am sorry, my integrity should breed So deep suspicion, where all faith was meant. You have too much, good lady: but to know Cam. Most honor'd madam, My lord of York,-out of his noble nature, His service and his counsel. Q. Kath. peace, My lords, I thank you both for your good wills; In such a point of weight, so near mine honor, For her sake that I have been, (for I feel Alas! I am a woman, friendless, hopeless. Wol. Madam, you wrong the king's love with these fears: Your hopes and friends are infinite. Q. Kath. In England, But little for my profit. Can you think, lords, Or be a known friend, 'gainst his highness' pleasure, Cam. I would, your grace Would leave your griefs, and take my counsel. Q. Kath. How, sir? Cam. Put your main cause into the king's pro tection; He's loving, and most gracious: 'twill be much For, if the trial of the law o'ertake you, You'll part away disgraced. Wol. He tells you rightly. Q. Kath. Ye tell me what ye wish for both, my ruin. 1 Outweigh. Is this your christian counsel ? out upon ye! Cam. Your rage mistakes us. Q. Kath. The more shame for ye; holy men I thought ye, Upon my soul, two reverend cardinal virtues ; fort? The cordial that ye bring a wretched lady? I have more charity: but say, I warn'd ye; Take heed, for heaven's sake, take heed, lest at once The burden of my sorrows fall upon ye. Wol. Madam, this is a mere distraction: You turn the good we offer into envy. Q. Kath. Ye turn me into nothing. Woe upon ye, have me And all such false professors! Would ye |