Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 04 of 10

SCENE VII.

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_Enter_ Paulus _and_ Licippus.

_Lic._ Is your Grace done?

_Pau._ 'Tis done.

_Lic._ Who speaks?

_Pau._ A Boy.

_Lic._ A dainty blue Boy, _Paulus_?

_Pau._ Yes.

_Lic._ Have ye viewed The work above?

_Pau._ Yes, and all up, and ready.

_Lic._ The Empress does you simple honour, _Paulus_, The wreath your blue Grace must present, she made. But hark ye, for the Souldiers?

_Pau._ That's done too: I'le bring 'em in I warrant ye.

_Lic._ A Grace too?

_Pau._ The same Grace serves for both.

_Lic._ About it then: I must to th' Cupbord; and be sure good _Paulus_ Your Grace be fasting, that he may hang cleanly. If there should need another voice, what then?

_Paul._ I'le hang another Grace in.

_Lic._ Grace be with ye. [_Exeunt._