Excerpt: ...here will honour us, In celebration of the nuptial day; And let himself determine of the time. Amb. Will't please your grace command me ought beside? King. Commend me to the king, and so farewell. But where's Prince Balthazar to take his leave? 30 Amb. That is perform'd already, my good lord. King. Amongst the rest of what you have in charge, The prince's ransom must not be forgot: That's none of mine, but his that took him prisoner; And well his forwardness deserves reward: It was Horatio, our knight marshal's ...
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Excerpt: ...here will honour us, In celebration of the nuptial day; And let himself determine of the time. Amb. Will't please your grace command me ought beside? King. Commend me to the king, and so farewell. But where's Prince Balthazar to take his leave? 30 Amb. That is perform'd already, my good lord. King. Amongst the rest of what you have in charge, The prince's ransom must not be forgot: That's none of mine, but his that took him prisoner; And well his forwardness deserves reward: It was Horatio, our knight marshal's son. Amb. Between us there's a price already pitch'd, And shall be sent with all convenient speed. King. Then once again farewell, my lord. Amb. Farewell, my lord of Castile, and the rest. Exit. King. Now, brother, you must take some little pains 41 To win fair Bellimperia from her will: Young virgins must be ruled by their friends. The prince is amiable, and loves her well; If she neglect him and forgo his love, She both will wrong her own estate and ours. Therefore, whiles I do entertain the prince With greatest pleasure that our court affords, Endeavour you to win your daughter's thought: If she give back, all this will come to naught. 50 Exeunt. SCENE IV Enter Horatio, Bellimperia, and Pedringano. Hor. Now that the night begins with sable wings To overcloud the brightness of the sun, And that in darkness pleasures may be done: Come, Bellimperia, let us to the bow'r, And there in safety pass a pleasant hour. Bel. I follow thee, my love, and will not back, Although my fainting heart controls my soul. Hor. Why, make you doubt of Pedringano's faith? Bel. No, he is as trusty as my second self.--Go, Pedringano, watch without the gate, 10 And let us know if any make approach. Ped. Aside. Instead of watching, I '11 deserve more gold By fetching Don Lorenzo to this match. Exit Pedringano. Hor. What means my love? Bel. I know not what myself; And yet my heart foretells me some mischance. Hor. Sweet, say not so; fair fortune is our friend, And...
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