Page 1056 - Shakespeare - Vol. 4

It must needs be of subtle, tender and delicate temperance.

ANTONIO
Temperance was a delicate wench.

SEBASTIAN
Ay, and a subtle: as he most learnedly deliver’d.

ADRIAN
The air breathes upon us here most sweetly. [45]

SEBASTIAN
As if it had lungs, and rotten ones.

ANTONIO
Or as ’twere perfum’d by a fen.

GONZALO
Here is everything advantageous to life.

ANTONIO
True; save means to live.

SEBASTIAN
Of that there ’s none, or little. [50]

GONZALO
How lush and lusty the grass looks! how green!

ANTONIO
The ground, indeed, is tawny.

SEBASTIAN
With an eye of green in ’t.

ANTONIO