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- Edition: The Honest Whore, Part 2
The Honest Whore, Part 2 (Quarto 1, 1630)
- Introduction
- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Acknowledgements
- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Abbreviations
- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Introduction
- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Analysis of the Plays
- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: The Plays in Performance
- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Textual Introduction
- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Appendices
- Texts of this edition
- Facsimiles
The Honest Whore.
312I would not die like a rich man, to carry nothing away saue
314But like a good man, to leaue Orlando behind me.
315I sowed leaues in my Youth, and I reape now Bookes in
316 my Age.
319If a Crow! throw me out for carrion, & pick out mine eyes,
320May not old Friscabaldo (my Lord) be merry now! ha?
321Hip. You may, would I were partner in your mirth.
322Orla. I haue a little,
323Haue all things;
324I haue nothing; I haue no wife, I haue no child, haue no
326Hip. Is your wife then departed?
328Yet not from me,
329Here, she's here: but before me, when a Knaue and a Queane
330are married, they commonly walke like Serieants together:
331but a good couple are seldome parted.
333Orla. Oh my Lord! this old Tree had one Branch, (and
334but one Branch growing out of it) It was young, it was
336kept it from the winde, help'd it to the Sunne, yet for all
337my skill in planting, it grew crooked, it bore Crabs; I
338hewed it downe,
339What's become of it, I neither know, nor care.
340Hip. Then can I tell you whats become of it;
341That Branch is witherd.
342Orl. So 'twas long agoe.
344Orlando. Ha? dead?
345Hip. Yes, what of her was left, not worth the keeping,
346Euen in my sight was throwne into a Graue.
348deaths a good trencherman, he can eat course homely meat,
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