SCENE VI. Britain. A Room in Cymbeline's Palace. Enter Queen, Ladies, and CORnelius. Queen. Whiles yet the dew's on ground, gather those flowers; Make haste: Who has the note of them? 1 Lady. Queen. Despatch. I, madam. [Exeunt Ladies. Now, master doctor; have you brought those drugs? Cor. Pleaseth your highness, ay: here they are, [Presenting a small Box. But I beseech your grace, (without offence; madam : My conscience bids me ask ;) wherefore you Other conclusions? I will try the forces Allayments to their act; and by them gather Cor. Your highness Shall from this practice but make hard your heart: 5 Other conclusions ?] Other experiments. Besides, the seeing these effects will be Queen. O, content thee. Enter PISANIO. Here comes a flattering rascal; upon him [Aside. And enemy to my son.-How now, Pisanio?— Cor. But you [Aside. I do suspect you, madam; shall do no harm. Hark thee, a word.- Cor. [Aside.] I do not like her. She doth think, she has Strange lingering poisons: I do know her spirit, Which first, perchance, she'll prove on cats, and dogs; Then afterward up higher; but there is Queen. Until I send for thee, Cor. No further service, doctor, I humbly take my leave. [Exit. Queen. Weeps she still, say'st thou? Dost thou think, in time She will not quench; and let instructions enter 6 quench;] i, e. grow cool. Where folly now possesses? Do thou work; [The Queen drops a Box: PISANIO takes it up. So much as but to prop him?-Thou tak'st up Thou know'st not what; but take it for thy labour: It is a thing I made, which hath the king Five times redeem'd from death: I do not know That I mean to thee. Tell thy mistress how As thou❜lt desire; and then myself, I chiefly, Not to be shak'd: the agent for his master; 7 to shift his being,] To change his abode. 8 that leans?] That inclines towards its fall. 9 Think what a chance thou changest on ;] i. e. think with what a fair prospect of mending your fortunes you now change your pre sent service. The hand fast to her lord.-I have given him that, Re-enter PISANIO, and Ladies. To taste of too. So, so;-well done, well done: Pis. But when to my good lord I prove untrue, SCENE VII. Another Room in the same. Enter IMOGEN. Imo. A father cruel, and a step-dame false; A foolish suitor to a wedded lady, That hath her husband banish'd;—O, that husband! As my two brothers, happy! but most miserable Enter PISANIO and LACHIMO. Pis. Madam, a noble gentleman of Rome; Comes from my lord with letters. Of liegers for her sweet ;] A lieger ambassador is one that resides in a foreign court to promote his master's interest. Iach. All of her, that is out of door, most rich! If she be furnish'd with a mind so rare, She is alone the Arabian bird; and I [Aside. Have lost the wager. Boldness be my friend! Or, like the Parthian, I shall flying fight; Imo. [Reads.] He is one of the noblest note, to whose kindnesses I am most infinitely tied. Reflect upon him accordingly, as you value your truest So far I read aloud: But even the very middle of my heart LEONATUS, Is warm'd by the rest, and takes it thankfully.- Have words to bid you; and shall find it so, Iach. Imo. What makes your admiration? Jach. It cannot be i'the eye; for apes and monkeys, "Twixt two such shes, would chatter this way, and Contemn with mows the other: Nor i'the judgment; For idiots, in this case of favour, would |