Page 2494 - Shakespeare - Vol. 2

Enter Host, Shallow, Slender, and Page.

HOST
Bless thee, bully Doctor.

SHALLOW
Save you, Master Doctor Caius.

PAGE
Now, good Master Doctor.

SLENDER
Give you good morrow, sir.

CAIUS
Vat be all you, one, two, tree, four, come for? [20]

HOST
To see thee fight, to see thee foin, to see thee traverse, to see thee here, to

see thee there, to see thee pass thy punto, thy stock, thy reverse, thy
distance, thy montant. Is he dead, my Ethiopian? Is he dead, my Francisco?
Ha, bully! What says my Æsculapius? My Galen? [25] My heart of elder? Ha, is
he dead, bully stale? Is he dead?

CAIUS

By gar, he is de coward Jack priest of de vorld; he is not show his face.

HOST

Thou art a Castalian-king-Urinal; Hector of Greece, my boy! [30]

CAIUS
I pray you bear witness that me have stay six or seven, two, tree hours for
him, and he is no come.

SHALLOW
He is the wiser man, Master Doctor; he is a curer of souls, and you a curer of
bodies; if you should fight, you go against the hair of your professions. Is it