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第129章 THE LAMENTABLE TRAGEDY OF LOCRINE(129)

Nay, I say rusher and I'll prove mine office good; for look, sir, when any comes from under the sea or so, and a dog chance to blow his nose backward, then with a whip I give him the good time of the day, and straw rushes presently: therefore, I am a rusher, a high office, I promise ye.

MUCEDORUS.

But where shall I find you in the Court?

MOUSE.

Why, where it is best being, either in the kitchen a eating or in the buttery drinking: but if you come, Iwill provide for thee a piece of beef & brewis knockle deep in fat; pray you, take pains, remember master mouse.

[Exit.]

MUCEDORUS.

Aye, sir, I warrant I will not forget you. Ah, Amadine, What should become of thee?

Whither shouldst thou go so long unknown?

With watch and ward each passage is beset, So that she cannot long escape unknown.

Doubtless she hath lost her self within these woods And wandring to and fro she seeks the well, Which yet she cannot find; therefore will I seek her out.

[Exit.]

ACT IV. SCENE III. The same.

[Enter Bremo and Amadine.]

BREMO.

Amadine, how like you Bremo & his woods?

AMADINE.

As like the woods of Bremo's cruelty: