Page 2406 - Shakespeare - Vol. 1
P. 2406
BEROWNE
You are welcome, sir! Adieu.
BOY ET
Farewell to me, sir, and welcome to you.
Exit Berowne.
MARIA
That last is Berowne, the merry madcap lord. [200]
Not a word with him but a jest.
BOY ET
And every jest but a word.
PRINCESS
It was well done of you to take him at his word.
BOY ET
I was as willing to grapple as he was to board.
KAT HARINE
Two hot sheeps, marry!
BOY ET
And wherefore not ‘ships’?
No sheep, sweet lamb, unless we feed on your lips. [205]
KAT HARINE
You sheep, and I pasture. Shall that finish the jest?
BOY ET
So you grant pasture for me.
He tries to kiss her.
KAT HARINE
Not so, gentle beast.
My lips are no common, though several they be.
BOY ET
