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The Two Gentlemen of Verona

Act IV, Scene 3

The same.
 
[Enter EGLAMOUR]
 
EGLAMOUR
        ,             ,          ,      ,    ,
      This is | the hour | that mad|am Silv|ia
          ,       ,        ,          ,          ,
      entreat|ed me | to call,| and know | her mind:
                ,      ,    ,                  ,        ,
      There's^some | great mat/ter she'd | employ | me in.
       ,       ,
      Madam,| madam.
 
[Enter SILVIA above]
 
SILVIA
                           ,
                     Who calls?
 
EGLAMOUR
                                     ,       3   3        ,
                               Your serv|ant, and your friend;
       ,             ,           ,      ,          ,
      One that | attends | your lad|yship's | command.
 
SILVIA
           ,     ,        ,         ,            ,      2->
      Sir Eg|lamour,| a thous|and times | good* mor||row.
 
EGLAMOUR
          ,      ,       ,      ,         ,
      As ma|ny (worth|y la|dy) to | yourself:
         ,        ,         ,      ,         ,
      accord|ing to | your lad|yship's | impose,
         ,         ,       ,         ,          ,       2->
      I am | thus^ear|ly come,| to know | what ser||vice
          ,          ,        ,        ,        ,
      It is | your pleas|ure to | command | me in.
 
SILVIA
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      O Eg|lamour,| thou art | a gent|leman:
             ,        ,        ,        ,      2    ,
      Think^not | I flat|ter (for | I swear | I do not)
       ,  2       ,        ,          ,      ,
      Valiant,| wise, re|morseful,| well ac|complished.
          2     ,     ,     ,           T    T    T
      Thou art not | igno|rant what | dear good will
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      I bear | unto | the ban|ished Val|entine,
           ,        ,        ,         ,         ,     ->
      Nor how | my fath|er would | enforce | me mar||ry
        ,     ,  2        2    ,      ,         ,
      Vain | Thurio |(whom my ve|ry soul | abhorred).
           ,           ,         ,          ,           ,
      Thyself | hast loved,| and I | have heard | thee say
           ,         ,       ,         ,          ,
      No grief | did ev|er come | so near | thy heart,
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      As when | thy la/dy, and thy | true love died,
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      Upon | whose grave | thou vowdst | pure chastity:
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      Sir Eg|lamour:| I would | to Val|entine
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      To Man|tua,| where I hear | he makes | abode;
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      And for | the ways | are dang|erous | to pass,
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      I do | desire | thy worth|y comp|any,
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      Upon | whose^faith | and hon|or, I | repose.
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      Urge^not | my fath|er's ang|er (Eg|lamour)
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      But think | upon | my grief |(a la|dy's grief)
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      And on | the just|ice of | my fly|ing hence,
           ,         ,        ,       ,      ,
      To keep | me from | a most | unho|ly match,
               x          ,         ,         ,             ,
      Which heaven | and for|tune still | rewards | with plagues.
         ,       ,          ,       ,        ,
      I do | desire | thee, ev|en from | a heart
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      As full | of sor|rows as | the sea | of sands,
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      To bear | me comp|any,| and go | with me:
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      If not,| to hide | what I | have said | to thee,
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      That I | may vent|ure to | depart | alone.
 
EGLAMOUR
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      Madam,| I pi|ty much | your griev|ances,
              ,         ,          ,    2   ,          ,
      Which^since | I know | they vir|tuously | are placed,
          ,         ,        ,      ,          ,
      I give | consent | to go | along | with you,
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      Wreacking | as lit|tle what | betid|eth me,
           ,        ,          ,       ,        ,
      As much,| I wish | all good | befor|tune you.
        ,              ,
      When will | you go?
 
SILVIA
                               ,        ,      o
                         This eve|ning com|ing.
 
EGLAMOUR
        ,               ,        2
      Where shall | I meet | you?
 
SILVIA
                                         ,      ,           ,
                                     At Fri|ar Pat|rick's^cell,
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      Where I | intend | holy | confes|sion.
 
EGLAMOUR
          ,          ,          ,     ,
      I will | not fail | your lad|yship:
            ,        ,       ,     o
      Good mor|row (gent|le la|dy).
 
SILVIA
            ,         ,         ,     ,
      Good mor|row, kind | Sir Eg|lamour.  (tetra with prev two)
 
[Exeunt severally]

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