Page 1972 - Shakespeare - Vol. 1
P. 1972
And yet she takes exceptions at your person.
T HURIO
What? That my leg is too long?
PROT EUS
No, that it is too little. [5]
T HURIO
I’ll wear a boot to make it somewhat rounder.
JULIA
[aside]
But love will not be spurred to what it loathes.
T HURIO
What says she to my face?
PROT EUS
She says it is a fair one.
T HURIO
Nay then, the wanton lies; my face is black. [10]
PROT EUS
But pearls are fair; and the old saying is:
Black men are pearls in beauteous ladies’ eyes.
JULIA
[aside]
’Tis true, such pearls as put out ladies’ eyes;
For I had rather wink than look on them.
T HURIO
How likes she my discourse? [15]
PROT EUS
Ill, when you talk of war.
