ExeuntSCENEV。TheForest。EnterAMIENS，JAQUES，andothersSONG。AMIENSUnderthegreenwoodtreeWholovestoliewithme，AndturnhismerrynoteUntothesweetbird’sthroat，Comehither，comehither，comehither：
　　HereshallheseeNoenemyButwinterandroughweather。JAQUESMore，more，Iprithee，more。AMIENSItwillmakeyoumelancholy，MonsieurJaques。JAQUESIthankit。More，Iprithee，more。Icansuckmelancholyoutofasong，asaweaselsuckseggs。
　　More，Iprithee，more。AMIENSMyvoiceisragged：IknowIcannotpleaseyou。JAQUESIdonotdesireyoutopleaseme；Idodesireyoutosing。Come，more；anotherstanzo：callyou’emstanzos？AMIENSWhatyouwill，MonsieurJaques。JAQUESNay，Icarenotfortheirnames；theyowemenothing。Willyousing？AMIENSMoreatyourrequestthantopleasemyself。JAQUESWellthen，ifeverIthankanyman，I’llthankyou；
　　butthattheycallcomplimentisliketheencounteroftwodog-apes，andwhenamanthanksmeheartily，methinksIhavegivenhimapennyandherendersmethebeggarlythanks。Come，sing；andyouthatwillnot，holdyourtongues。AMIENSWell，I’llendthesong。Sirs，coverthewhile；thedukewilldrinkunderthistree。Hehathbeenallthisdaytolookyou。JAQUESAndIhavebeenallthisdaytoavoidhim。Heistoodisputableformycompany：Ithinkofasmanymattersashe，butIgiveheaventhanksandmakenoboastofthem。Come，warble，come。
　　SONG。
　　WhodothambitionshunAlltogetherhereAndlovestolivei’thesun，SeekingthefoodheeatsAndpleasedwithwhathegets，Comehither，comehither，comehither：
　　HereshallheseeNoenemyButwinterandroughweather。JAQUESI’llgiveyouaversetothisnotethatImadeyesterdayindespiteofmyinvention。AMIENSAndI’llsingit。JAQUESThusitgoes：——
　　IfitdocometopassThatanymanturnass，Leavinghiswealthandease，Astubbornwilltoplease，Ducdame，ducdame，ducdame：
　　HereshallheseeGrossfoolsashe，Anifhewillcometome。AMIENSWhat’sthat’ducdame’？JAQUES’TisaGreekinvocation，tocallfoolsintoacircle。I’llgosleep，ifIcan；ifIcannot，I’llrailagainstallthefirst-bornofEgypt。AMIENSAndI’llgoseektheduke：hisbanquetisprepared。
　　ExeuntseverallySCENEVI。Theforest。EnterORLANDOandADAMADAMDearmaster，Icangonofurther。O，I
　　dieforfood！
　　HerelieIdown，andmeasureoutmygrave。Farewell，kindmaster。ORLANDOWhy，hownow，Adam！nogreaterheartinthee？Livealittle；comfortalittle；cheerthyselfalittle。
　　Ifthisuncouthforestyieldanythingsavage，I
　　willeitherbefoodforitorbringitforfoodtothee。Thyconceitisnearerdeaththanthypowers。
　　Formysakebecomfortable；holddeathawhileatthearm’send：Iwillherebewiththeepresently；
　　andifIbringtheenotsomethingtoeat，Iwillgivetheeleavetodie：butifthoudiestbeforeI
　　come，thouartamockerofmylabour。Wellsaid！
　　thoulookestcheerly，andI’llbewiththeequickly。
　　Yetthouliestinthebleakair：come，Iwillbeartheetosomeshelter；andthoushaltnotdieforlackofadinner，ifthereliveanythinginthisdesert。Cheerly，goodAdam！
　　ExeuntSCENEVII。Theforest。Atablesetout。EnterDUKESENIOR，AMIENS，andLordslikeoutlawsDUKESENIORIthinkhebetransform’dintoabeast；
　　ForIcannowherefindhimlikeaman。FirstLordMylord，heisbutevennowgonehence：
　　Herewashemerry，hearingofasong。DUKESENIORIfhe，compactofjars，growmusical，Weshallhaveshortlydiscordinthespheres。
　　Go，seekhim：tellhimIwouldspeakwithhim。
　　EnterJAQUESFirstLordHesavesmylabourbyhisownapproach。DUKESENIORWhy，hownow，monsieur！whatalifeisthis，Thatyourpoorfriendsmustwooyourcompany？
　　What，youlookmerrily！JAQUESAfool，afool！Imetafooli’theforest，Amotleyfool；amiserableworld！
　　AsIdolivebyfood，ImetafoolWholaidhimdownandbask’dhiminthesun，Andrail’donLadyFortuneingoodterms，Ingoodsettermsandyetamotleyfool。
　　’Goodmorrow，fool，’quothI。’No，sir，’quothhe，’Callmenotfooltillheavenhathsentmefortune：’
　　Andthenhedrewadialfromhispoke，And，lookingonitwithlack-lustreeye，Saysverywisely，’Itisteno’clock：
　　Thuswemaysee，’quothhe，’howtheworldwags：
　　’Tisbutanhouragosinceitwasnine，Andafteronehourmore’twillbeeleven；
　　Andso，fromhourtohour，weripeandripe，Andthen，fromhourtohour，werotandrot；
　　Andtherebyhangsatale。’WhenIdidhearThemotleyfoolthusmoralonthetime，Mylungsbegantocrowlikechanticleer，Thatfoolsshouldbesodeep-contemplative，AndIdidlaughsansintermissionAnhourbyhisdial。Onoblefool！
　　Aworthyfool！Motley’stheonlywear。DUKESENIORWhatfoolisthis？JAQUESOworthyfool！Onethathathbeenacourtier，Andsays，ifladiesbebutyoungandfair，Theyhavethegifttoknowit：andinhisbrain，WhichisasdryastheremainderbiscuitAfteravoyage，hehathstrangeplacescramm’dWithobservation，thewhichheventsInmangledforms。OthatIwereafool！
　　Iamambitiousforamotleycoat。DUKESENIORThoushalthaveone。JAQUESItismyonlysuit；
　　ProvidedthatyouweedyourbetterjudgmentsOfallopinionthatgrowsrankinthemThatIamwise。ImusthavelibertyWithal，aslargeacharterasthewind，ToblowonwhomIplease；forsofoolshave；
　　Andtheythataremostgalledwithmyfolly，Theymostmustlaugh。Andwhy，sir，musttheyso？
　　The’why’isplainaswaytoparishchurch：
　　HethatafooldothverywiselyhitDothveryfoolishly，althoughhesmart，Nottoseemsenselessofthebob：ifnot，Thewiseman’sfollyisanatomizedEvenbythesquanderingglancesofthefool。
　　Investmeinmymotley；givemeleaveTospeakmymind，andIwillthroughandthroughCleansethefoulbodyoftheinfectedworld，Iftheywillpatientlyreceivemymedicine。DUKESENIORFieonthee！Icantellwhatthouwouldstdo。JAQUESWhat，foracounter，wouldIdobutgood？DUKESENIORMostmischievousfoulsin，inchidingsin：
　　Forthouthyselfhastbeenalibertine，Assensualasthebrutishstingitself；
　　Andalltheembossedsoresandheadedevils，Thatthouwithlicenceoffreefoothastcaught，Wouldstthoudisgorgeintothegeneralworld。JAQUESWhy，whocriesoutonpride，Thatcanthereintaxanyprivateparty？
　　Dothitnotflowashugelyasthesea，Tillthatthewearyverymeansdoebb？
　　WhatwomaninthecitydoIname，WhenthatIsaythecity-womanbearsThecostofprincesonunworthyshoulders？
　　WhocancomeinandsaythatImeanher，Whensuchaoneasshesuchisherneighbour？
　　OrwhatisheofbasestfunctionThatsayshisbraveryisnotofmycost，ThinkingthatImeanhim，butthereinsuitsHisfollytothemettleofmyspeech？
　　Therethen；howthen？whatthen？LetmeseewhereinMytonguehathwrong’dhim：ifitdohimright，Thenhehathwrong’dhimself；ifhebefree，Whythenmytaxinglikeawild-gooseflies，Unclaim’dofanyman。Butwhocomeshere？
　　EnterORLANDO，withhissworddrawnORLANDOForbear，andeatnomore。JAQUESWhy，Ihaveeatnoneyet。ORLANDONorshaltnot，tillnecessitybeserved。JAQUESOfwhatkindshouldthiscockcomeof？DUKESENIORArtthouthusbolden’d，man，bythydistress，Orelsearudedespiserofgoodmanners，Thatincivilitythouseem’stsoempty？ORLANDOYoutouch’dmyveinatfirst：thethornypointOfbaredistresshathta’enfrommetheshowOfsmoothcivility：yetamIinlandbredAndknowsomenurture。Butforbear，Isay：
　　HediesthattouchesanyofthisfruitTillIandmyaffairsareanswered。JAQUESAnyouwillnotbeansweredwithreason，Imustdie。DUKESENIORWhatwouldyouhave？YourgentlenessshallforceMorethanyourforcemoveustogentleness。ORLANDOIalmostdieforfood；andletmehaveit。DUKESENIORSitdownandfeed，andwelcometoourtable。ORLANDOSpeakyousogently？Pardonme，Iprayyou：
　　Ithoughtthatallthingshadbeensavagehere；
　　AndthereforeputIonthecountenanceOfsterncommandment。Butwhate’eryouareThatinthisdesertinaccessible，Undertheshadeofmelancholyboughs，LoseandneglectthecreepinghoursoftimeIfeveryouhavelook’donbetterdays，Ifeverbeenwherebellshaveknoll’dtochurch，Ifeversatatanygoodman’sfeast，IfeverfromyoureyelidswipedatearAndknowwhat’tistopityandbepitied，Letgentlenessmystrongenforcementbe：
　　InthewhichhopeIblush，andhidemysword。DUKESENIORTrueisitthatwehaveseenbetterdays，Andhavewithholybellbeenknoll’dtochurchAndsatatgoodmen’sfeastsandwipedoureyesOfdropsthatsacredpityhathengender’d：
　　AndthereforesityoudowningentlenessAndtakeuponcommandwhathelpwehaveThattoyourwantingmaybeminister’d。ORLANDOThenbutforbearyourfoodalittlewhile，Whiles，likeadoe，IgotofindmyfawnAndgiveitfood。Thereisanoldpoorman，WhoaftermehathmanyawearystepLimp’dinpurelove：tillhebefirstsufficed，Oppress’dwithtwoweakevils，ageandhunger，Iwillnottouchabit。DUKESENIORGofindhimout，Andwewillnothingwastetillyoureturn。ORLANDOIthankye；andbeblestforyourgoodcomfort！
　　ExitDUKESENIORThouseestwearenotallaloneunhappy：
　　ThiswideanduniversaltheatrePresentsmorewoefulpageantsthanthesceneWhereinweplayin。JAQUESAlltheworld’sastage，Andallthemenandwomenmerelyplayers：
　　Theyhavetheirexitsandtheirentrances；
　　Andonemaninhistimeplaysmanyparts，Hisactsbeingsevenages。Atfirsttheinfant，Mewlingandpukinginthenurse’sarms。
　　Andthenthewhiningschool-boy，withhissatchelAndshiningmorningface，creepinglikesnailUnwillinglytoschool。Andthenthelover，Sighinglikefurnace，withawoefulballadMadetohismistress’eyebrow。Thenasoldier，Fullofstrangeoathsandbeardedlikethepard，Jealousinhonour，suddenandquickinquarrel，SeekingthebubblereputationEveninthecannon’smouth。Andthenthejustice，Infairroundbellywithgoodcaponlined，Witheyessevereandbeardofformalcut，Fullofwisesawsandmoderninstances；
　　Andsoheplayshispart。ThesixthageshiftsIntotheleanandslipper’dpantaloon，Withspectaclesonnoseandpouchonside，Hisyouthfulhose，wellsaved，aworldtoowideForhisshrunkshank；andhisbigmanlyvoice，Turningagaintowardchildishtreble，pipesAndwhistlesinhissound。Lastsceneofall，Thatendsthisstrangeeventfulhistory，Issecondchildishnessandmereoblivion，Sansteeth，sanseyes，sanstaste，sanseverything。
　　Re-enterORLANDO，withADAMDUKESENIORWelcome。Setdownyourvenerableburthen，Andlethimfeed。ORLANDOIthankyoumostforhim。ADAMSohadyouneed：
　　Iscarcecanspeaktothankyouformyself。DUKESENIORWelcome；fallto：IwillnottroubleyouAsyet，toquestionyouaboutyourfortunes。
　　Giveussomemusic；and，goodcousin，sing。
　　SONG。AMIENSBlow，blow，thouwinterwind。
　　ThouartnotsounkindAsman’singratitude；
　　Thytoothisnotsokeen，Becausethouartnotseen，Althoughthybreathberude。
　　Heigh-ho！sing，heigh-ho！untothegreenholly：
　　Mostfriendshipisfeigning，mostlovingmerefolly：
　　Then，heigh-ho，theholly！
　　Thislifeismostjolly。
　　Freeze，freeze，thoubittersky，ThatdostnotbitesonighAsbenefitsforgot：
　　Thoughthouthewaterswarp，ThystingisnotsosharpAsfriendremember’dnot。
　　Heigh-ho！sing，&；c。DUKESENIORIfthatyouwerethegoodSirRowland’sson，Asyouhavewhisper’dfaithfullyyouwere，AndasmineeyedothhiseffigieswitnessMosttrulylimn’dandlivinginyourface，Betrulywelcomehither：IamthedukeThatlovedyourfather：theresidueofyourfortune，Gotomycaveandtellme。Goodoldman，Thouartrightwelcomeasthymasteris。
　　Supporthimbythearm。Givemeyourhand，Andletmeallyourfortunesunderstand。
　　ExeuntACTIIISCENEI。Aroominthepalace。EnterDUKEFREDERICK，Lords，andOLIVERDUKEFREDERICKNotseehimsince？Sir，sir，thatcannotbe：
　　ButwereInotthebetterpartmademercy，IshouldnotseekanabsentargumentOfmyrevenge，thoupresent。Butlooktoit：
　　Findoutthybrother，wheresoe’erheis；
　　Seekhimwithcandle；bringhimdeadorlivingWithinthistwelvemonth，orturnthounomoreToseekalivinginourterritory。
　　ThylandsandallthingsthatthoudostcallthineWorthseizuredoweseizeintoourhands，TillthoucanstquittheebythybrothersmouthOfwhatwethinkagainstthee。OLIVEROthatyourhighnessknewmyheartinthis！
　　Ineverlovedmybrotherinmylife。DUKEFREDERICKMorevillainthou。Well，pushhimoutofdoors；
　　AndletmyofficersofsuchanatureMakeanextentuponhishouseandlands：
　　Dothisexpedientlyandturnhimgoing。
　　ExeuntSCENEII。Theforest。EnterORLANDO，withapaperORLANDOHangthere，myverse，inwitnessofmylove：
　　Andthou，thrice-crownedqueenofnight，surveyWiththychasteeye，fromthypalesphereabove，Thyhuntress’namethatmyfulllifedothsway。
　　ORosalind！thesetreesshallbemybooksAndintheirbarksmythoughtsI’llcharacter；
　　ThateveryeyewhichinthisforestlooksShallseethyvirtuewitness’deverywhere。
　　Run，run，Orlando；carveoneverytreeThefair，thechasteandunexpressiveshe。
　　ExitEnterCORINandTOUCHSTONECORINAndhowlikeyouthisshepherd’slife，MasterTouchstone？TOUCHSTONETruly，shepherd，inrespectofitself，itisagoodlife，butinrespectthatitisashepherd’slife，itisnaught。Inrespectthatitissolitary，I
　　likeitverywell；butinrespectthatitisprivate，itisaveryvilelife。Now，inrespectitisinthefields，itpleasethmewell；butinrespectitisnotinthecourt，itistedious。
　　Asisitasparelife，lookyou，itfitsmyhumourwell；
　　butasthereisnomoreplentyinit，itgoesmuchagainstmystomach。Hastanyphilosophyinthee，shepherd？CORINNomorebutthatIknowthemoreonesickenstheworseateaseheis；andthathethatwantsmoney，meansandcontentiswithoutthreegoodfriends；
　　thatthepropertyofrainistowetandfiretoburn；thatgoodpasturemakesfatsheep，andthatagreatcauseofthenightislackofthesun；thathethathathlearnednowitbynaturenorartmaycomplainofgoodbreedingorcomesofaverydullkindred。TOUCHSTONESuchaoneisanaturalphilosopher。Wasteverincourt，shepherd？CORINNo，truly。TOUCHSTONEThenthouartdamned。CORINNay，Ihope。TOUCHSTONETruly，thouartdamnedlikeanill-roastedegg，allononeside。CORINFornotbeingatcourt？Yourreason。TOUCHSTONEWhy，ifthouneverwastatcourt，thouneversawestgoodmanners；ifthouneversawestgoodmanners，thenthymannersmustbewicked；andwickednessissin，andsinisdamnation。Thouartinaparlousstate，shepherd。CORINNotawhit，Touchstone：thosethataregoodmannersatthecourtareasridiculousinthecountryasthebehaviorofthecountryismostmockableatthecourt。Youtoldmeyousalutenotatthecourt，butyoukissyourhands：thatcourtesywouldbeuncleanly，ifcourtierswereshepherds。TOUCHSTONEInstance，briefly；come，instance。CORINWhy，wearestillhandlingourewes，andtheirfells，youknow，aregreasy。TOUCHSTONEWhy，donotyourcourtier’shandssweat？
　　andisnotthegreaseofamuttonaswholesomeasthesweatofaman？Shallow，shallow。Abetterinstance，I
　　say；come。CORINBesides，ourhandsarehard。TOUCHSTONEYourlipswillfeelthemthesooner。Shallowagain。
　　Amoresounderinstance，come。CORINAndtheyareoftentarredoverwiththesurgeryofoursheep：andwouldyouhaveuskisstar？Thecourtier’shandsareperfumedwithcivet。TOUCHSTONEMostshallowman！thouworms-meat，inrespectofagoodpieceoffleshindeed！Learnofthewise，andperpend：civetisofabaserbirththantar，theveryuncleanlyfluxofacat。Mendtheinstance，shepherd。CORINYouhavetoocourtlyawitforme：I’llrest。TOUCHSTONEWiltthourestdamned？Godhelpthee，shallowman！
　　Godmakeincisioninthee！thouartraw。CORINSir，Iamatruelabourer：IearnthatIeat，getthatIwear，owenomanhate，envynoman’shappiness，gladofothermen’sgood，contentwithmyharm，andthegreatestofmyprideistoseemyewesgrazeandmylambssuck。TOUCHSTONEThatisanothersimplesininyou，tobringtheewesandtheramstogetherandtooffertogetyourlivingbythecopulationofcattle；tobebawdtoabell-wether，andtobetrayashe-lambofatwelvemonthtoacrooked-pated，old，cuckoldlyram，outofallreasonablematch。Ifthoubeestnotdamnedforthis，thedevilhimselfwillhavenoshepherds；Icannotseeelsehowthoushouldst’scape。CORINHerecomesyoungMasterGanymede，mynewmistress’sbrother。
　　EnterROSALIND，withapaper，readingROSALINDFromtheeasttowesternInd，NojewelislikeRosalind。
　　Herworth，beingmountedonthewind，ThroughalltheworldbearsRosalind。
　　AllthepicturesfairestlinedArebutblacktoRosalind。
　　LetnofairbekeptinmindButthefairofRosalind。TOUCHSTONEI’llrhymeyousoeightyearstogether，dinnersandsuppersandsleeping-hoursexcepted：itistherightbutter-women’sranktomarket。ROSALINDOut，fool！TOUCHSTONEForataste：
　　Ifahartdolackahind，LethimseekoutRosalind。
　　Ifthecatwillafterkind，SobesurewillRosalind。
　　Wintergarmentsmustbelined，SomustslenderRosalind。
　　Theythatreapmustsheafandbind；
　　ThentocartwithRosalind。
　　Sweetestnuthathsourestrind，SuchanutisRosalind。
　　HethatsweetestrosewillfindMustfindlove’sprickandRosalind。
　　Thisistheveryfalsegallopofverses：whydoyouinfectyourselfwiththem？ROSALINDPeace，youdullfool！Ifoundthemonatree。TOUCHSTONETruly，thetreeyieldsbadfruit。ROSALINDI’llgraffitwithyou，andthenIshallgraffitwithamedlar：thenitwillbetheearliestfruiti’thecountry；foryou’llberottenereyoubehalfripe，andthat’stherightvirtueofthemedlar。TOUCHSTONEYouhavesaid；butwhetherwiselyorno，lettheforestjudge。
　　EnterCELIA，withawritingROSALINDPeace！Herecomesmysister，reading：
　　standaside。CELIA[Reads]
　　Whyshouldthisadesertbe？
　　Foritisunpeopled？No：
　　TonguesI’llhangoneverytree，Thatshallcivilsayingsshow：
　　Some，howbriefthelifeofmanRunshiserringpilgrimage，ThatthestretchingofaspanBucklesinhissumofage；
　　Some，ofviolatedvows’Twixtthesoulsoffriendandfriend：
　　Butuponthefairestboughs，Orateverysentenceend，WillIRosalindawrite，TeachingallthatreadtoknowThequintessenceofeveryspriteHeavenwouldinlittleshow。
　　ThereforeHeavenNaturechargedThatonebodyshouldbefill’dWithallgraceswide-enlarged：
　　Naturepresentlydistill’dHelen’scheek，butnotherheart，Cleopatra’smajesty，Atalanta’sbetterpart，SadLucretia’smodesty。
　　ThusRosalindofmanypartsByheavenlysynodwasdevised，Ofmanyfaces，eyesandhearts，Tohavethetouchesdearestprized。
　　Heavenwouldthatshethesegiftsshouldhave，AndItoliveanddieherslave。ROSALINDOmostgentlepulpiter！whattedioushomilyoflovehaveyouweariedyourparishionerswithal，andnevercried’Havepatience，goodpeople！’CELIAHownow！back，friends！Shepherd，gooffalittle。
　　Gowithhim，sirrah。TOUCHSTONECome，shepherd，letusmakeanhonourableretreat；
　　thoughnotwithbagandbaggage，yetwithscripandscrippage。
　　ExeuntCORINandTOUCHSTONECELIADidstthouheartheseverses？ROSALINDO，yes，Iheardthemall，andmoretoo；
　　forsomeofthemhadinthemmorefeetthantheverseswouldbear。CELIAThat’snomatter：thefeetmightbeartheverses。ROSALINDAy，butthefeetwerelameandcouldnotbearthemselveswithouttheverseandthereforestoodlamelyintheverse。CELIAButdidstthouhearwithoutwonderinghowthynameshouldbehangedandcarveduponthesetrees？ROSALINDIwassevenoftheninedaysoutofthewonderbeforeyoucame；forlookherewhatIfoundonapalm-tree。Iwasneversobe-rhymedsincePythagoras’time，thatIwasanIrishrat，whichI
　　canhardlyremember。CELIATrowyouwhohathdonethis？ROSALINDIsitaman？CELIAAndachain，thatyouoncewore，abouthisneck。
　　Changeyoucolour？ROSALINDIprithee，who？CELIAOLord，Lord！itisahardmatterforfriendstomeet；butmountainsmayberemovedwithearthquakesandsoencounter。ROSALINDNay，butwhoisit？CELIAIsitpossible？ROSALINDNay，Ipritheenowwithmostpetitionaryvehemence，tellmewhoitis。CELIAOwonderful，wonderful，andmostwonderfulwonderful！andyetagainwonderful，andafterthat，outofallhooping！ROSALINDGoodmycomplexion！dostthouthink，thoughIamcaparisonedlikeaman，Ihaveadoubletandhoseinmydisposition？OneinchofdelaymoreisaSouth-seaofdiscovery；Iprithee，tellmewhoisitquickly，andspeakapace。Iwouldthoucouldststammer，thatthoumightstpourthisconcealedmanoutofthymouth，aswinecomesoutofanarrow-
　　mouthedbottle，eithertoomuchatonce，ornoneatall。Iprithee，takethecorkoutofthymouththatmaydrinkthytidings。CELIASoyoumayputamaninyourbelly。ROSALINDIsheofGod’smaking？Whatmannerofman？Ishisheadworthahat，orhischinworthabeard？CELIANay，hehathbutalittlebeard。ROSALINDWhy，Godwillsendmore，ifthemanwillbethankful：letmestaythegrowthofhisbeard，ifthoudelaymenottheknowledgeofhischin。CELIAItisyoungOrlando，thattrippedupthewrestler’sheelsandyourheartbothinaninstant。ROSALINDNay，butthedeviltakemocking：speak，sadbrowandtruemaid。CELIAI’faith，coz，’tishe。ROSALINDOrlando？CELIAOrlando。ROSALINDAlastheday！whatshallIdowithmydoubletandhose？Whatdidhewhenthousawesthim？Whatsaidhe？Howlookedhe？Whereinwenthe？Whatmakeshimhere？Didheaskforme？Whereremainshe？
　　Howpartedhewiththee？andwhenshaltthouseehimagain？Answermeinoneword。CELIAYoumustborrowmeGargantua’smouthfirst：’tisawordtoogreatforanymouthofthisage’ssize。
　　Tosayayandnototheseparticularsismorethantoanswerinacatechism。ROSALINDButdothheknowthatIaminthisforestandinman’sapparel？Looksheasfreshlyashedidthedayhewrestled？CELIAItisaseasytocountatomiesastoresolvethepropositionsofalover；buttakeatasteofmyfindinghim，andrelishitwithgoodobservance。
　　Ifoundhimunderatree，likeadroppedacorn。ROSALINDItmaywellbecalledJove’stree，whenitdropsforthsuchfruit。CELIAGivemeaudience，goodmadam。ROSALINDProceed。CELIATherelayhe，stretchedalong，likeawoundedknight。ROSALINDThoughitbepitytoseesuchasight，itwellbecomestheground。CELIACry’holla’tothytongue，Iprithee；
　　itcurvetsunseasonably。Hewasfurnishedlikeahunter。ROSALINDO，ominous！hecomestokillmyheart。CELIAIwouldsingmysongwithoutaburden：
　　thoubringestmeoutoftune。ROSALINDDoyounotknowIamawoman？whenI
　　think，Imustspeak。Sweet，sayon。CELIAYoubringmeout。Soft！comeshenothere？
　　EnterORLANDOandJAQUESROSALIND’Tishe：slinkby，andnotehim。JAQUESIthankyouforyourcompany；but，goodfaith，Ihadasliefhavebeenmyselfalone。ORLANDOAndsohadI；butyet，forfashionsake，Ithankyoutooforyoursociety。JAQUESGodbewi’you：let’smeetaslittleaswecan。ORLANDOIdodesirewemaybebetterstrangers。JAQUESIprayyou，marnomoretreeswithwritinglove-songsintheirbarks。ORLANDOIprayyou，marnomoreofmyverseswithreadingthemill-favouredly。JAQUESRosalindisyourlove’sname？ORLANDOYes，just。JAQUESIdonotlikehername。ORLANDOTherewasnothoughtofpleasingyouwhenshewaschristened。JAQUESWhatstatureissheof？ORLANDOJustashighasmyheart。JAQUESYouarefullofprettyanswers。Haveyounotbeenacquaintedwithgoldsmiths’wives，andconnedthemoutofrings？ORLANDONotso；butIansweryourightpaintedcloth，fromwhenceyouhavestudiedyourquestions。JAQUESYouhaveanimblewit：Ithink’twasmadeofAtalanta’sheels。Willyousitdownwithme？
　　andwetwowillrailagainstourmistresstheworldandallourmisery。ORLANDOIwillchidenobreatherintheworldbutmyself，againstwhomIknowmostfaults。JAQUESTheworstfaultyouhaveistobeinlove。ORLANDO’TisafaultIwillnotchangeforyourbestvirtue。
　　Iamwearyofyou。JAQUESBymytroth，IwasseekingforafoolwhenIfoundyou。ORLANDOHeisdrownedinthebrook：lookbutin，andyoushallseehim。JAQUESThereIshallseemineownfigure。ORLANDOWhichItaketobeeitherafooloracipher。JAQUESI’lltarrynolongerwithyou：farewell，goodSigniorLove。ORLANDOIamgladofyourdeparture：adieu，goodMonsieurMelancholy。
　　ExitJAQUESROSALIND[AsidetoCELIA]Iwillspeaktohim，likeasaucylackeyandunderthathabitplaytheknavewithhim。
　　Doyouhear，forester？ORLANDOVerywell：whatwouldyou？ROSALINDIprayyou，whatis’to’clock？ORLANDOYoushouldaskmewhattimeo’day：there’snoclockintheforest。ROSALINDThenthereisnotrueloverintheforest；
　　elsesighingeveryminuteandgroaningeveryhourwoulddetectthelazyfootofTimeaswellasaclock。ORLANDOAndwhynottheswiftfootofTime？hadnotthatbeenasproper？ROSALINDBynomeans，sir：Timetravelsindiverspaceswithdiverspersons。I’lltellyouwhoTimeambleswithal，whoTimetrotswithal，whoTimegallopswithalandwhohestandsstillwithal。ORLANDOIprithee，whodothhetrotwithal？ROSALINDMarry，hetrotshardwithayoungmaidbetweenthecontractofhermarriageandthedayitissolemnized：iftheinterimbebutase’nnight，Time’spaceissohardthatitseemsthelengthofsevenyear。ORLANDOWhoamblesTimewithal？ROSALINDWithapriestthatlacksLatinandarichmanthathathnotthegout，fortheonesleepseasilybecausehecannotstudy，andtheotherlivesmerrilybecausehefeelsnopain，theonelackingtheburdenofleanandwastefullearning，theotherknowingnoburdenofheavytediouspenury；theseTimeambleswithal。ORLANDOWhodothhegallopwithal？ROSALINDWithathieftothegallows，forthoughhegoassoftlyasfootcanfall，hethinkshimselftoosoonthere。ORLANDOWhostaysitstillwithal？ROSALINDWithlawyersinthevacation，fortheysleepbetweentermandtermandthentheyperceivenothowTimemoves。ORLANDOWheredwellyou，prettyyouth？ROSALINDWiththisshepherdess，mysister；hereintheskirtsoftheforest，likefringeuponapetticoat。ORLANDOAreyounativeofthisplace？ROSALINDAstheconythatyouseedwellwheresheiskindled。ORLANDOYouraccentissomethingfinerthanyoucouldpurchaseinsoremovedadwelling。ROSALINDIhavebeentoldsoofmany：butindeedanoldreligiousuncleofminetaughtmetospeak，whowasinhisyouthaninlandman；onethatknewcourtshiptoowell，fortherehefellinlove。Ihaveheardhimreadmanylecturesagainstit，andIthankGodIamnotawoman，tobetouchedwithsomanygiddyoffencesashehathgenerallytaxedtheirwholesexwithal。ORLANDOCanyourememberanyoftheprincipalevilsthathelaidtothechargeofwomen？ROSALINDTherewerenoneprincipal；theywerealllikeoneanotherashalf-penceare，everyonefaultseemingmonstroustillhisfellowfaultcametomatchit。ORLANDOIprithee，recountsomeofthem。ROSALINDNo，Iwillnotcastawaymyphysicbutonthosethataresick。Thereisamanhauntstheforest，thatabusesouryoungplantswithcarving’Rosalind’
　　ontheirbarks；hangsodesuponhawthornsandelegiesonbrambles，all，forsooth，deifyingthenameofRosalind：ifIcouldmeetthatfancy-mongerI
　　wouldgivehimsomegoodcounsel，forheseemstohavethequotidianofloveuponhim。ORLANDOIamhethatissolove-shaked：Iprayyoutellmeyourremedy。ROSALINDThereisnoneofmyuncle’smarksuponyou：hetaughtmehowtoknowamaninlove；inwhichcageofrushesIamsureyouarenotprisoner。ORLANDOWhatwerehismarks？ROSALINDAleancheek，whichyouhavenot，ablueeyeandsunken，whichyouhavenot，anunquestionablespirit，whichyouhavenot，abeardneglected，whichyouhavenot；butIpardonyouforthat，forsimplyyourhavinginbeardisayoungerbrother’srevenue：thenyourhoseshouldbeungartered，yourbonnetunbanded，yoursleeveunbuttoned，yourshoeuntiedandeverythingaboutyoudemonstratingacarelessdesolation；butyouarenosuchman；
　　youareratherpoint-deviceinyouraccoutrementsaslovingyourselfthanseemingtheloverofanyother。ORLANDOFairyouth，IwouldIcouldmaketheebelieveIlove。ROSALINDMebelieveit！youmayassoonmakeherthatyoulovebelieveit；which，Iwarrant，sheisaptertodothantoconfessshedoes：thatisoneofthepointsinthewhichwomenstillgivethelietotheirconsciences。But，ingoodsooth，areyouhethathangstheversesonthetrees，whereinRosalindissoadmired？ORLANDOIsweartothee，youth，bythewhitehandofRosalind，Iamthathe，thatunfortunatehe。ROSALINDButareyousomuchinloveasyourrhymesspeak？ORLANDONeitherrhymenorreasoncanexpresshowmuch。ROSALINDLoveismerelyamadness，and，Itellyou，deservesaswelladarkhouseandawhipasmadmendo：
　　andthereasonwhytheyarenotsopunishedandcuredis，thatthelunacyissoordinarythatthewhippersareinlovetoo。YetIprofesscuringitbycounsel。ORLANDODidyouevercureanyso？ROSALINDYes，one，andinthismanner。Hewastoimaginemehislove，hismistress；andIsethimeverydaytowoome：atwhichtimewouldI，beingbutamoonishyouth，grieve，beeffeminate，changeable，longingandliking，proud，fantastical，apish，shallow，inconstant，fulloftears，fullofsmiles，foreverypassionsomethingandfornopassiontrulyanything，asboysandwomenareforthemostpartcattleofthiscolour；wouldnowlikehim，nowloathehim；thenentertainhim，thenforswearhim；nowweepforhim，thenspitathim；thatIdravemysuitorfromhismadhumouroflovetoalivinghumourofmadness；whichwas，toforswearthefullstreamoftheworld，andtoliveinanookmerelymonastic。
　　AndthusIcuredhim；andthiswaywillItakeuponmetowashyourliverascleanasasoundsheep’sheart，thatthereshallnotbeonespotoflovein’t。ORLANDOIwouldnotbecured，youth。ROSALINDIwouldcureyou，ifyouwouldbutcallmeRosalindandcomeeverydaytomycoteandwoome。ORLANDONow，bythefaithofmylove，Iwill：
　　tellmewhereitis。ROSALINDGowithmetoitandI’llshowityouandbythewayyoushalltellmewhereintheforestyoulive。
　　Willyougo？ORLANDOWithallmyheart，goodyouth。ROSALINDNayyoumustcallmeRosalind。Come，sister，willyougo？
　　ExeuntSCENEIII。Theforest。EnterTOUCHSTONEandAUDREY；JAQUESbehindTOUCHSTONEComeapace，goodAudrey：Iwillfetchupyourgoats，Audrey。Andhow，Audrey？amIthemanyet？
　　dothmysimplefeaturecontentyou？AUDREYYourfeatures！Lordwarrantus！whatfeatures！TOUCHSTONEIamherewiththeeandthygoats，asthemostcapriciouspoet，honestOvid，wasamongtheGoths。JAQUES[Aside]Oknowledgeill-inhabited，worsethanJoveinathatchedhouse！TOUCHSTONEWhenaman’sversescannotbeunderstood，noraman’sgoodwitsecondedwiththeforwardchildUnderstanding，itstrikesamanmoredeadthanagreatreckoninginalittleroom。Truly，Iwouldthegodshadmadetheepoetical。AUDREYIdonotknowwhat’poetical’is：isithonestindeedandword？isitatruething？TOUCHSTONENo，truly；forthetruestpoetryisthemostfeigning；andloversaregiventopoetry，andwhattheyswearinpoetrymaybesaidasloverstheydofeign。AUDREYDoyouwishthenthatthegodshadmademepoetical？TOUCHSTONEIdo，truly；forthouswearesttomethouarthonest：now，ifthouwertapoet，Imighthavesomehopethoudidstfeign。AUDREYWouldyounothavemehonest？TOUCHSTONENo，truly，unlessthouwerthard-favoured；
　　forhonestycoupledtobeautyistohavehoneyasaucetosugar。JAQUES[Aside]Amaterialfool！AUDREYWell，Iamnotfair；andthereforeIpraythegodsmakemehonest。TOUCHSTONETruly，andtocastawayhonestyuponafoulslutweretoputgoodmeatintoanuncleandish。AUDREYIamnotaslut，thoughIthankthegodsIamfoul。TOUCHSTONEWell，praisedbethegodsforthyfoulness！
　　sluttishnessmaycomehereafter。Butbeitasitmaybe，Iwillmarrythee，andtothatendIhavebeenwithSirOliverMartext，thevicarofthenextvillage，whohathpromisedtomeetmeinthisplaceoftheforestandtocoupleus。JAQUES[Aside]Iwouldfainseethismeeting。AUDREYWell，thegodsgiveusjoy！TOUCHSTONEAmen。Amanmay，ifhewereofafearfulheart，staggerinthisattempt；forherewehavenotemplebutthewood，noassemblybuthorn-beasts。Butwhatthough？Courage！Ashornsareodious，theyarenecessary。Itissaid，’manyamanknowsnoendofhisgoods：’right；manyamanhasgoodhorns，andknowsnoendofthem。Well，thatisthedowryofhiswife；’tisnoneofhisowngetting。Horns？
　　Evenso。Poormenalone？No，no；thenoblestdeerhaththemashugeastherascal。Isthesinglemanthereforeblessed？No：asawalledtownismoreworthierthanavillage，soistheforeheadofamarriedmanmorehonourablethanthebarebrowofabachelor；andbyhowmuchdefenceisbetterthannoskill，bysomuchisahornmorepreciousthantowant。HerecomesSirOliver。
　　EnterSIROLIVERMARTEXT
　　SirOliverMartext，youarewellmet：willyoudispatchushereunderthistree，orshallwegowithyoutoyourchapel？SIROLIVERMARTEXTIstherenoneheretogivethewoman？TOUCHSTONEIwillnottakeherongiftofanyman。SIROLIVERMARTEXTTruly，shemustbegiven，orthemarriageisnotlawful。JAQUES[Advancing]
　　Proceed，proceedI’llgiveher。TOUCHSTONEGoodeven，goodMasterWhat-ye-call’t：
　　howdoyou，sir？Youareverywellmet：God’ildyouforyourlastcompany：Iamverygladtoseeyou：evenatoyinhandhere，sir：nay，praybecovered。JAQUESWillyoubemarried，motley？TOUCHSTONEAstheoxhathhisbow，sir，thehorsehiscurbandthefalconherbells，somanhathhisdesires；
　　andaspigeonsbill，sowedlockwouldbenibbling。JAQUESAndwillyou，beingamanofyourbreeding，bemarriedunderabushlikeabeggar？Getyoutochurch，andhaveagoodpriestthatcantellyouwhatmarriageis：thisfellowwillbutjoinyoutogetherastheyjoinwainscot；thenoneofyouwillproveashrunkpaneland，likegreentimber，warp，warp。TOUCHSTONE[Aside]IamnotinthemindbutIwerebettertobemarriedofhimthanofanother：forheisnotliketomarrymewell；andnotbeingwellmarried，itwillbeagoodexcuseformehereaftertoleavemywife。JAQUESGothouwithme，andletmecounselthee。TOUCHSTONE’Come，sweetAudrey：
　　Wemustbemarried，orwemustliveinbawdry。
　　Farewell，goodMasterOliver：not，——
　　OsweetOliver，ObraveOliver，Leavemenotbehindthee：but，——
　　Windaway，Begone，Isay，Iwillnottoweddingwiththee。
　　ExeuntJAQUES，TOUCHSTONEandAUDREYSIROLIVERMARTEXT’Tisnomatter：ne’erafantasticalknaveofthemallshallfloutmeoutofmycalling。
　　ExitSCENEIV。Theforest。EnterROSALINDandCELIAROSALINDNevertalktome；Iwillweep。CELIADo，Iprithee；butyethavethegracetoconsiderthattearsdonotbecomeaman。ROSALINDButhaveInotcausetoweep？CELIAAsgoodcauseasonewoulddesire；thereforeweep。ROSALINDHisveryhairisofthedissemblingcolour。CELIASomethingbrownerthanJudas’smarry，hiskissesareJudas’sownchildren。ROSALINDI’faith，hishairisofagoodcolour。CELIAAnexcellentcolour：yourchestnutwasevertheonlycolour。ROSALINDAndhiskissingisasfullofsanctityasthetouchofholybread。CELIAHehathboughtapairofcastlipsofDiana：anunofwinter’ssisterhoodkissesnotmorereligiously；
　　theveryiceofchastityisinthem。ROSALINDButwhydidheswearhewouldcomethismorning，andcomesnot？CELIANay，certainly，thereisnotruthinhim。ROSALINDDoyouthinkso？CELIAYes；Ithinkheisnotapick-pursenorahorse-stealer，butforhisverityinlove，Idothinkhimasconcaveasacoveredgobletoraworm-eatennut。ROSALINDNottrueinlove？CELIAYes，whenheisin；butIthinkheisnotin。ROSALINDYouhaveheardhimsweardownrighthewas。CELIA’Was’isnot’is：’besides，theoathofaloverisnostrongerthanthewordofatapster；theyareboththeconfirmeroffalsereckonings。Heattendshereintheforestonthedukeyourfather。ROSALINDImetthedukeyesterdayandhadmuchquestionwithhim：heaskedmeofwhatparentageIwas；Itoldhim，ofasgoodashe；sohelaughedandletmego。
　　Butwhattalkweoffathers，whenthereissuchamanasOrlando？CELIAO，that’sabraveman！hewritesbraveverses，speaksbravewords，swearsbraveoathsandbreaksthembravely，quitetraverse，athwarttheheartofhislover；asapuisnytilter，thatspurshishorsebutononeside，breakshisstafflikeanoblegoose：butall’sbravethatyouthmountsandfollyguides。Whocomeshere？
　　EnterCORINCORINMistressandmaster，youhaveoftinquiredAftertheshepherdthatcomplain’doflove，Whoyousawsittingbymeontheturf，PraisingtheprouddisdainfulshepherdessThatwashismistress。CELIAWell，andwhatofhim？CORINIfyouwillseeapageanttrulyplay’d，BetweenthepalecomplexionoftrueloveAndtheredglowofscornandprouddisdain，GohencealittleandIshallconductyou，Ifyouwillmarkit。ROSALINDO，come，letusremove：
　　Thesightofloversfeedeththoseinlove。
　　Bringustothissight，andyoushallsayI’llproveabusyactorintheirplay。
　　ExeuntSCENEV。Anotherpartoftheforest。EnterSILVIUSandPHEBESILVIUSSweetPhebe，donotscornme；donot，Phebe；
　　Saythatyoulovemenot，butsaynotsoInbitterness。Thecommonexecutioner，Whosehearttheaccustom’dsightofdeathmakeshard，FallsnottheaxeuponthehumbledneckButfirstbegspardon：willyousternerbeThanhethatdiesandlivesbybloodydrops？
　　EnterROSALIND，CELIA，andCORIN，behindPHEBEIwouldnotbethyexecutioner：
　　Iflythee，forIwouldnotinjurethee。
　　Thoutell’stmethereismurderinmineeye：
　　’Tispretty，sure，andveryprobable，Thateyes，thatarethefrail’standsoftestthings，Whoshuttheircowardgatesonatomies，Shouldbecall’dtyrants，butchers，murderers！
　　NowIdofrownontheewithallmyheart；
　　Andifmineeyescanwound，nowletthemkillthee：
　　Nowcounterfeittoswoon；whynowfalldown；
　　Orifthoucanstnot，O，forshame，forshame，Lienot，tosaymineeyesaremurderers！
　　Nowshowthewoundmineeyehathmadeinthee：
　　Scratchtheebutwithapin，andthereremainsSomescarofit；leanbutuponarush，ThecicatriceandcapableimpressureThypalmsomemomentkeeps；butnowmineeyes，WhichIhavedartedatthee，hurttheenot，Nor，Iamsure，thereisnoforceineyesThatcandohurt。SILVIUSOdearPhebe，Ifever，——asthatevermaybenear，——
　　Youmeetinsomefreshcheekthepoweroffancy，ThenshallyouknowthewoundsinvisibleThatlove’skeenarrowsmake。PHEBEButtillthattimeComenotthounearme：andwhenthattimecomes，Afflictmewiththymocks，pitymenot；
　　AstillthattimeIshallnotpitythee。ROSALINDAndwhy，Iprayyou？Whomightbeyourmother，Thatyouinsult，exult，andallatonce，Overthewretched？Whatthoughyouhavenobeauty，——
　　As，bymyfaith，IseenomoreinyouThanwithoutcandlemaygodarktobed——
　　Mustyoubethereforeproudandpitiless？
　　Why，whatmeansthis？Whydoyoulookonme？
　　IseenomoreinyouthanintheordinaryOfnature’ssale-work。’Od’smylittlelife，Ithinkshemeanstotanglemyeyestoo！
　　No，faith，proudmistress，hopenotafterit：
　　’Tisnotyourinkybrows，yourblacksilkhair，Yourbugleeyeballs，noryourcheekofcream，Thatcanentamemyspiritstoyourworship。
　　Youfoolishshepherd，whereforedoyoufollowher，Likefoggysouthpuffingwithwindandrain？
　　YouareathousandtimesaproperermanThansheawoman：’tissuchfoolsasyouThatmakestheworldfullofill-favour’dchildren：
　　’Tisnotherglass，butyou，thatflattersher；
　　AndoutofyousheseesherselfmoreproperThananyofherlineamentscanshowher。
　　But，mistress，knowyourself：downonyourknees，Andthankheaven，fasting，foragoodman’slove：
　　ForImusttellyoufriendlyinyourear，Sellwhenyoucan：youarenotforallmarkets：
　　Crythemanmercy；lovehim；takehisoffer：
　　Foulismostfoul，beingfoultobeascoffer。
　　Sotakehertothee，shepherd：fareyouwell。PHEBESweetyouth，Iprayyou，chideayeartogether：
　　Ihadratherhearyouchidethanthismanwoo。ROSALINDHe’sfalleninlovewithyourfoulnessandshe’llfallinlovewithmyanger。Ifitbeso，asfastassheanswerstheewithfrowninglooks，I’llsauceherwithbitterwords。Whylookyousouponme？PHEBEFornoillwillIbearyou。ROSALINDIprayyou，donotfallinlovewithme，ForIamfalserthanvowsmadeinwine：
　　Besides，Ilikeyounot。Ifyouwillknowmyhouse，’Tisatthetuftofolivesherehardby。
　　Willyougo，sister？Shepherd，plyherhard。
　　Come，sister。Shepherdess，lookonhimbetter，Andbenotproud：thoughalltheworldcouldsee，Nonecouldbesoabusedinsightashe。
　　Come，toourflock。
　　ExeuntROSALIND，CELIAandCORINPHEBEDeadShepherd，nowIfindthysawofmight，’Whoeverlovedthatlovednotatfirstsight？’SILVIUSSweetPhebe，——PHEBEHa，whatsay’stthou，Silvius？SILVIUSSweetPhebe，pityme。PHEBEWhy，Iamsorryforthee，gentleSilvius。SILVIUSWhereversorrowis，reliefwouldbe：
　　Ifyoudosorrowatmygriefinlove，BygivingloveyoursorrowandmygriefWerebothextermined。PHEBEThouhastmylove：isnotthatneighbourly？SILVIUSIwouldhaveyou。PHEBEWhy，thatwerecovetousness。
　　Silvius，thetimewasthatIhatedthee，AndyetitisnotthatIbeartheelove；
　　Butsincethatthoucansttalkoflovesowell，Thycompany，whicherstwasirksometome，Iwillendure，andI’llemploytheetoo：
　　ButdonotlookforfurtherrecompenseThanthineowngladnessthatthouartemploy’d。SILVIUSSoholyandsoperfectismylove，AndIinsuchapovertyofgrace，ThatIshallthinkitamostplenteouscropTogleanthebrokenearsafterthemanThatthemainharvestreaps：loosenowandthenAscatter’dsmile，andthatI’llliveupon。PHEBEKnow’stnowtheyouththatspoketomeerewhile？SILVIUSNotverywell，butIhavemethimoft；
　　AndhehathboughtthecottageandtheboundsThattheoldcarlotoncewasmasterof。PHEBEThinknotIlovehim，thoughIaskforhim：
　　’Tisbutapeevishboy；yethetalkswell；
　　ButwhatcareIforwords？yetwordsdowellWhenhethatspeaksthempleasesthosethathear。
　　Itisaprettyyouth：notverypretty：
　　But，sure，he’sproud，andyethispridebecomeshim：
　　He’llmakeaproperman：thebestthinginhimIshiscomplexion；andfasterthanhistongueDidmakeoffencehiseyedidhealitup。
　　Heisnotverytall；yetforhisyearshe’stall：
　　Hislegisbutsoso；andyet’tiswell：
　　Therewasaprettyrednessinhislip，AlittleriperandmorelustyredThanthatmix’dinhischeek；’twasjustthedifferenceBetweentheconstantredandmingleddamask。
　　Therebesomewomen，Silvius，hadtheymark’dhimInparcelsasIdid，wouldhavegonenearTofallinlovewithhim；but，formypart，Ilovehimnotnorhatehimnot；andyetIhavemorecausetohatehimthantolovehim：
　　Forwhathadhetodotochideatme？
　　Hesaidmineeyeswereblackandmyhairblack：
　　And，nowIamremember’d，scorn’datme：
　　ImarvelwhyIanswer’dnotagain：
　　Butthat’sallone；omittanceisnoquittance。
　　I’llwritetohimaverytauntingletter，Andthoushaltbearit：wiltthou，Silvius？SILVIUSPhebe，withallmyheart。PHEBEI’llwriteitstraight；
　　Thematter’sinmyheadandinmyheart：
　　Iwillbebitterwithhimandpassingshort。
　　Gowithme，Silvius。