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greatness thrown upon them’.
I was one, sir, in this interlude, one Sir Topas, sir, but that’s all one. ‘By the
Lord, fool, I am not mad’. But do [365] you remember, ‘Madam, why laugh
you at such a barren rascal, and you smile not, he’s gagged’? And thus the
whirligig of time brings in his revenges.
MALVOLIO
I’ll be reveng’d on the whole pack of you!
(Exit.)
OLIVIA
He hath been most notoriously abus’d. [370]
DUKE
Pursue him, and entreat him to a peace:
He hath not told us of the captain yet.
(Exit Fabian.)
When that is known, and golden time convents,
A solemn combination shall be made
Of our dear souls. Meantime, sweet sister, [375]
We will not part from hence. Cesario, come;
For so you shall be while you are a man;
But when in other habits you are seen,
Orsino’s mistress, and his fancy’s queen.
Exeunt (all except Clown).
CLOWN
(Sings.)
When that I was and a little tiny boy, [380]
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain,
A foolish thing was but a toy,
For the rain in raineth every day.
But when I came to man’s estate,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain, [385]
’Gainst knaves and thieves men shut their gate,
For the rain it raineth every day.