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His dove will prove, his gold will hold,
And his soft couch defile. [90]
NYM
My humour shall not cool; I will incense Ford to deal with poison; I will
possess him with yellowness, for the revolt of mine is dangerous. That is my
true humour.
PISTOL
Thou art the Mars of Malcontents. I second thee; troop on. [95]
Exeunt.
Scene IV IT
Enter Mistress Quickly and Simple.
QUICKLY
What, John Rugby! [Enter Rugby] I pray thee go to the casement and see if
you can see my master, Master Doctor Caius, coming. If he do, i’ faith, and
find anybody in the house, here will be an old abusing of God’s patience and
the King’s English. [5]
RUGBY
I’ll go watch.
QUICKLY
Go; and we’ll have a posset for ’t soon at night, in faith, at the latter end of a
sea-coal fire. [Exit Rugby.] An honest, willing, kind fellow, as ever servant
shall come in house withal; and, I warrant you, no tell-tale nor no [10] breed-
bate. His worst fault is that he is given to prayer; he is something peevish
that way; but nobody but has his fault; but let that pass. Peter Simple, you
say your name is?
SIMPLE
Ay, for fault of a better. [15]
QUICKLY
