Page 1367 - Shakespeare - Vol. 4
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Take twenty, dominie. [To Hippolyta] How does my sweetheart?
HIPPOLYTA
Never so pleased, sir.
EMILIA
’Twas an excellent dance,
And for a preface I never heard a better.
THESEUS
Schoolmaster, I thank you. − One see ’em all rewarded. [150]
PIRITHOUS
And here’s something to paint your pole withal.
THESEUS
Now to our sports again.
SCHOOLMASTER
May the stag thou huntest stand long,
And thy dogs be swift and strong;
May they kill him without lets, [155]
And the ladies cat his dowsets.
Horns sound. Exeunt Theseus, Pirithous, Hippolyta, Emilia, Arcite, and
train.
Come, we are all made. Dii deaeque omnes,
Ye have danced rarely, wenches.
Exeunt.
Scene VI IT
Enter Palamon from the bush.
PALAMON
About this hour my cousin gave his faith
To visit me again, and with him bring