_Cla_. Well said, impudence. Goe, get you home toth Cittie; goe solicitt Some neighbors daughter; match with _Nan_ your Schoolefellow With whome you usd to walk to _Pimblicoe_[99] To eate plumbe cakes and creame,--one of your parish, Good what-doe-you-lack.
_Crac_. This is offensive to My reputation.
_Cla_. You shall heare more on't: When thou art married, if the kind charity Of other men permitt thee to geet thee children That call thy wife mother, bring them up To people shopps and cheat for 18d, The pretious youth that fathers them. Walke, walke, you and your Captaine _Huff_ to _London_, And tell thy mother how thou has't sped i'th country, And let her moane thee.
_Crac_. Captaine, we must give place; these girles are firebrands, And we as straw before them.
_Suc_. They may stand In neede of valour. [_Exeunt Suc. and Crac_.
_Cla_. Have you oreheard us? these are the lads will do't, When 20 such as you will be cast off.
_Thu_. Like a bob'd[100] Hawke.--Mrs, if I mistake not, Your mother does inquire for you.
_Bel_. I will attend her pleasure. [_Exit_.
_Cla_. Doe not goe, wench; we shall scarce be honest.
_Thu_. Love, is it time, after the services I have perform'd, to have some salary? Noe labourer works without his hier; I would Be satisfied when you determine we Shall end our hopes in marriage.
_Cla_. I have lookt for this month in my Calender And find that marriage is prohibited.
_Thu_. It is not Lent nor Advent;[101] if it were The Court is not so strickt but 'twill dispense With freinds, and graunt a licence.
_Cla_. Whole be bound With you that theres no hindrance but we may Be lawfully espoused?
_Thu_. Ime not so barren Of freinds but I shall find security For what will nere be question'd.
_Cla_. It may be soe; but one who calculated My birth did warne me to abstaine from marriage Til I was twenty.
_Thu_. You're no _Atlanta_; if you be, Ile play _Hippomanes_ and over runn you.
_Cla_. You'd scarce catch me, Though you had _Venus_ apples to seduce My covetous eyes. Henceforth Ide have you leave Your love to me.
_Thu_. I must leave to live then. Why doe you say soe?
_Cla_. Cause it is [un]iust You should mispend affection on her Who is incapeable of it.
_Thu_. You'd faine wrest A new expence of complement from me: If you delight to heare your praise, Ile hire Some mercenary [poet][102] to comend In lofty verse your bewty.