Piero. Lady, you'll perceive it. Ful. She seems in my first entrance to admire me : Protest she eyes me round; Fulg. she's thine own! Piero. Noble Fulgoso. Ful. Did you hear the music? [Aside. 'T was I that brought it; was 't not tickling? ah, ha! Amor. Pray, what pinth thent it? Ful. Prince! no prince, but we; We set the ditty, and composed the song; Amor. Dood! thing't youathelf then. Enter GUZMAN. Amor. Bleth uth, whoth thith? [Whistles. Guz. May my address to beauty lay no scandal Could not resist the shafts of Cupid; therefore, Fut. Oh, don, keep off at farther distance; yet How your strong breath hath terrified the lady? Guz. I'll stop the breath of war, and breathe as gently As a perfumed pair of sucking bellows In some sweet lady's chamber; for I can Fut. Stand by, then, without noise, a while, brave don, And let her only view your parts; they'll take her. Ful. Here? Piero. Just there: Let her survey you both; you'll be her choice, Ful. I cannot doubt it, man. Piero. But speak not till I bid you. Ful. I may whistle? Piero. A little to yourself, to spend the time. Fut. But hear them for your sport. Piero. Don shall begin.-Begin, don. Guz. My outside, lady, shrouds a prince obscured. Amor. I thank ye for your muthicke, printh. Guz. My words Are music to her. Amor. The muthicke and the thong [Aside. You thent me by thith whithling thing, your man. Guz. She took him for my man! love, thou wert just. [Aside. Ful. I will not hold;-his man! 't is time to speak Before my time: oh scurvy, I his man, That has no means for meat, or rags and seamrents! My great-great-grandsire was an ancient duke, Fut. That's, in Spanish, An incorrigible rogue, without a fellow, An unmatch'd rogue; he thinks we understand not. Guz. So was my grandfather, hight Argozile. Fut. An arrant, arrant thief-leader: pray mark it. 1 Desver [di] Gonzado,] i. e. Desvergonzado; shameless; or, as it is expounded with sufficient accuracy by the learned Futelli, "a rogue without a fellow."-GIFFORD. Guz. And my renowned sire, Don Picaro Fut. In proper sense, a rascal-O, brave don! * Guz. Had honours both by sea and land, to witFut. The galleys and Bridewell. › Ful. I'll not endure it. To hear a canting mongrel-hear me, lady! Ful. I care not, fair or foul. I from a king derive my pedigree, King Oberon by name, from whom my father, The Spaniard presently by his mother's side. Ful. Her father was Grave Hans Van Herne, the son Of Hogen Mogen, and my uncle, hight Yacob Van Flagon-drought, with Abraham Snortenfert, Took by surprise a thousand Spanish jobbernowls, And beat a sconce about their ears. Guz. My fury Is now but justice on thy forfeit life. Amor. 'Lath, they thall not fight. Piero. Be advised, great spirits. [Draws. Ful. My fortunes bid me to be wise in duels ; Else, hang 't, who cares?, Guz. Mine honour is my tutor, Already tried and known. Fut. Why, there's the point, Mine honour is my tutor too. Noble men Fight in their persons! scorn't! 't is out of fashion; There's none but hairbrain'd youths of mettle use it. Piero. Yet put not up your swords; it is the pleasure Of the fair lady that you quit the field, With brandish'd blades in hand. Fut. And more, to show Your suffering valour, as her equal favours, Fut. and Piero. Thus and thus !—[kicking them.]— away, you brace of nincompoops! Ful. Pheugh! as it were. Guz. Why, since it is her pleasure, I dare and will endure it. Ful. Pheugh! Piero. Away, But stay below. Fut. Budge not, I charge ye, Till you have further leave. Guz. Mine honour claims The last foot in the field. Ful. I'll lead the van then. [Whistles. Fut. Yet more? begone! [Exeunt FULG. and Guz. Are not these precious suitors Re-enter TRELCATIO. Trel. What tumults fright the house? Fut. A brace of castrels, That flutter'd, sir, about this lovely game, Your daughter: but they durst not give the souse, And so took hedge. Piero. Mere haggards, buzzards, kites. Amor. I thkorne thuch trumpery; and will thape my luffe, Henthforth, ath thall my father betht direct me. Trel. Why now thou sing'st in tune, my Amoretta; And, my good friends, you have, like wise physi cians, Prescribed a healthful diet: I shall think on A bounty for your pains, and will present ye Amor. Nay, predee, Leave me not, dentlemen. Fut. We are your servants. [Exeunt. Enter AURIA, ADURNI, and AURELIO. Aur. You are welcome,be assured you are; for proof, Retrieve the boldness (as you please to term it) Of visit to commands: if this man's presence Be not of use, dismiss him. Adur. "T is with favour, Of consequence, my lord, your friend may witness How far my reputation stands engaged To noble reconcilement. Aur. I observe No party here among us, who can challenge Adur. Could your looks Borrow more clear serenity and calmness, For scattering clouds before 'em, hath rais'd tempests Adur. Hid now, most likely, I' the darkness of your speech. Aur. I shall, my lord; that I intended wrong- Aur. Take advice, Young lord, before your tongue betray a secret When scarce the wings of my excess were fledg'd, |