MEASURE FOR MEASURE MALAYA ACT ONE - Phil Willmott
MEASURE FOR MEASURE MALAYA ACT ONE - Phil Willmott
MEASURE FOR MEASURE MALAYA ACT ONE - Phil Willmott
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so. Art thou sure of this?<br />
LUCIO<br />
I am too sure of it:<br />
PROSTITUTE<br />
Well; what has he done?<br />
LUCIO<br />
A woman.<br />
PROSTITUTE<br />
But what's his offence?<br />
LUCIO<br />
Groping for trouts in a peculiar river.<br />
PROSTITUTE<br />
What, is there a maid with child by him?<br />
LUCIO<br />
It is for getting Madam Julietta with child. It draws something near to the<br />
speech we had to such a purpose.<br />
PROSTITUTE<br />
Why, here's a change indeed in the commonwealth! Thus, what with the war, what<br />
with the sweat, what with the gallows and what with poverty, I am custom-shrunk.<br />
SHE SUCEEDS IN AROUSING HIM<br />
What shall become of me?<br />
LUCIO<br />
Come; fear you not: good counsellors lack no clients: though you change your place,<br />
you need not change your trade; I'll be a caller later.<br />
HE GIVES HER M<strong>ONE</strong>Y<br />
Courage! there will be pity taken on you: you that have worn your self almost out in<br />
the service, you will be considered.<br />
HE SLAPS HER ARSE AND THEY PART.<br />
LUCIO STEPS IMEDIATELY INTO THE NEXT SCENE.<br />
SCENE THREE<br />
HE IS IN MID CONVERSATION WITH ANGELO REGARDING CLAUDIO’S<br />
ARREST.