ACT 1. SCENE 2. The house of Strumbo.
[Enter Strumbo above in a gown, with ink and paper in his hand, saying:--]
STRUMBO.
Either the four elements, the seven planets, and all the particular stars of the pole Antastick, are adversative against me, or else I was begotten and born in the wane of the Moon, when every thing as Lactantius in his fourth book of Consultations doth say, goeth asward.