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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.
1187One line of loue in them. Sure all's not well.
1189Locke vp thy gates of hearing, that no sound
1190Of what I speake may enter.
1191Hip. What meanes this?
1193Count it a dreame, or turne thine eyes away,
1194And thinke me not thy wife. She kneeles.
1195Hip. Why doe you kneele?
1198kneeles for helpe; Hipollito (for husband I dare not call
1200was onely thine) and giuen it to a slaue.
1201Hip. Hah?
1203Hath climbed the vnlawfull tree, and pluckt the sweets,
1205Hip. S'death, who, (a Cuckold) who?
1209were it my fathers father (heart) Ile kill him, although I
1210take him on his death-bed gasping 'twixt heauen and hell;
1211a shag-haired Cur? Bold Strumpet, why hangest thou on me? 1212thinkst Ile be a Bawde to a Whore, because she's Noble?
1213Infae. I beg but this,
1214Set not my shame out to the worlds broad eye,
1215Yet let thy vengeance (like my fault) soare hye,
1216So it be in darkned clowdes.
1217Hip. Darkned! my hornes
1218Cannot be darkned, nor shall my reuenge.
1221Could not I feed your appetite? oh women
1222You were created Angels, pure and faire;
You