Q1_scene/2: n="2" type="scene"> Enter Bastard Solus. Thou Nature art my Goddesse, to thy law my seruices are bound, wherefore should I stand in the plague of custome, and permit the curiositie of nations_ to dep F1_scene/2: n="2">Ente_____r_ __B______asta___r___d. Thou Nature art my Goddesse, to thy Law My seruices are bound, wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custome, and permit The curiosit_y of Nations, to dep Q1_scene/2: riue me, for that I am some twelue_ or 14. m_oon____e____shines lag of a brother, why bastard? wher_fore base, when my dementions are as well compact, my min_d as generous, and my shape as true as hon F1_scene/2: riue me? For that I am some twelue, or ____fourteene Moonshines Lag of a Brother? Why Bastard? Wherefore base? When my Dimensions are as well compact, My minde as generous, and my shape as true As hon Q1_scene/2: est madams issue, why brand they us with base, _____bas___e ba_star____________die? who in the lus_ty stealth of nature, take more composition_ and fe_irce quali_ty, than doth within a stale du_ll l_y F1_scene/2: est Madams issue? Why brand they us With Base? With basenes Barstardie? Base, Base? Who in the lustie stealth of Nature, take More composition, and f_ierce qualitie, Than doth within a dul_l stale tyr Q1_scene/2: ed bed, go to the creating of a whole tribe of fops got_ tweene a*sleepe_ and wake; well th_e_ legitimate Edgar, I must have your land, our Fathers love_ is to the bastard Edmund, as to t___________he F1_scene/2: ed bed _Go to the creating___ a whole tribe of Fops Got 'tweene a_sleep_, and wake? Well then, Legitimate Edgar, I must have your land, Our Fathers love, is to the Bastard Edmond, As to the legitimate Q1_scene/2: _ _______l____egitimate, well_ my legi_timate, if this letter speede, and my inuention thriue, Edmund the base shall to the legitimate: I grow, I prosper, now Gods_ stand up for bastards. Enter Glost_ F1_scene/2: : fine word: Legitimate. Well, my Legittimate, if this Letter speed_, And my inuention thriue, Edmond the base Shall to the Legitimate: I grow, I prosper: Now Gods, stand up for Bastards. Enter Glou_c Q1_scene/2: e___r. Kent banis_ht thus, and France in choller parted, and the King gone tonight, subscri_bd his po_wer, confined to exhibition, all this done upon the gadde; Edmund_ how now_ what newes? So please F1_scene/2: ester. Kent banish'd thus? and France in choller parted? And the King gone tonight? Prescrib'd his powre_, Confin'd to exhibition? All this done upon the gad__? Edmond, how now? What newes? So please Q1_scene/2: your Lordship, none: Why so earnestly seeke you to put up that letter? I know no newes_ my Lord. What paper were you reading? Nothing my Lord, No, what needes then that terrible dispatch of it into y F1_scene/2: your Lordship, none. Why so earnestly seeke you to put up that Letter? I know no newes, my Lord. What Paper were you reading? Nothing my Lord. No? what needed then that terrible dispatch of it into _y Q1_scene/2: our pocket, the qualitie of nothing_ hath not such nee_d to hide itself, let us see, come_ if it be nothing_ I shall not nee_d spectacles. I beseech you Sir_ pardon me, it is a letter from my brother, F1_scene/2: our Pocket? The qualit_y of nothing, hath not such neede to hide itself. Let us see: come, if it be nothing, I shall not neede Spectacles. I beseech you Sir, pardon me; it is a Letter from my Brother, Q1_scene/2: that I have not all __o'__er_-_read, for so much as I have perused, I find it not fit for your _l_i___king. Give me the letter_ sir. I shall offend_ either to detaine_ or give it, the contents_ as in F1_scene/2: that I have not all ore-read; and__ _for so much as I have perus'd, I find it not fit for your ore-looking. Give me the Letter, Sir. I shall offend, either to detaine, or give it: The Contents, as in Q1_scene/2: part I vnderstand them, are to blame. Let us see, let us see? I hope for my brothers iustification, he wro_t this but as an essay, or tas_t of my vertue. ___A_ L__etter. This policie_ _o_____________ F1_scene/2: part I vnderstand them, Are to blame. Let us see, let us see. I hope for my Brothers iustification, he wrote this but as an essay, or taste of my Vertue. Glou. reads___. This policie, and reuerence o Q1_scene/2: f age_ makes the world bitter to the best of our times, keepes our fortunes from us_ till our oldne__s cannot re_lish them, I begin to find an idle and fond bondage_ in the oppression of aged tyranny, F1_scene/2: f Age, makes the world bitter to the best of our times: keepes our Fortunes from us, till our oldnesse cannot rellish them. I begin to find an idle and fond bondage, in the oppression of aged tyranny, Q1_scene/2: who swaies not as it hath power, but as it is suffered, come to me, that of this I may speak more, if our father would sleepe till I wa_kt him, you should inioy half his reue_new for*euer, and live t F1_scene/2: who swayes not as it hath power, but as it is suffer'd. Come to me, that of this I may speak more. If our Father would sleepe till I wak'd him, you should enioy half his Reuennew fore_ver, and live t Q1_scene/2: he beloued of your brother__ Edgar. Hum, conspiracie, sl_ept till I wakt him, you should enioy half his reue_new, my son Edgar, had he a hand to write this, a _hart, and braine to bree_d it in, when c F1_scene/2: he beloued of your Brother. Edgar. Hum? Conspirac_y? Sleepe till I wake him, you should enioy half his Reuennew: my Son Edgar, had he a hand to write this? A heart _and braine to breede it in? When c Q1_scene/2: ame this to y_ou, who brought it? it was not brought me_ my Lord, there is the cunning of it, I found it throwne in at the casement of my clo_set. You know the _Caractar to be your brothers? If the ma F1_scene/2: ame yo_u to this? Who brought it? It was not brought me, my Lord; there is the cunning of it. I found it throwne in at the Casement of my Closset. You know the character to be your Brothers? If the ma Q1_scene/2: tter were good, my Lord_ I durst sweare it were his_ but in respect, of that_ I would faine think it were not, it is his? it is his hand_ my Lord, but I hope his heart is not in the contents. Hath he F1_scene/2: tter were good _my Lord, I durst swear_ it were his: but in respect _of that, I would faine think it were not. It is his. It is his hand, my Lord: but I hope his heart is not in the Contents. Has_ he Q1_scene/2: never heretofore sounded you in this business? Never my Lord, but I have o_ften heard him maintaine it to be fit, that so__ns at per_fit age, and fathers declinin_g, his father should be as ward to th F1_scene/2: never bef_o___re sounded you in this business? Never my Lord. But I have heard_ h_im_ oft maintaine it to be fit, that Sonnes at perfect age, and Fathers decl__in'd, the Father should be as Ward to th Q1_scene/2: e son, and the son mannage the reue_new. O villaine, villaine, his very opinion in the letter, abhorred villaine, vnnaturall_ detested_ brutish villaine, worse than brutish, go si__r_ seeke him__, ___ F1_scene/2: e Son, and the Son man_age his Reuennew. O Villain_, villain_: his very opinion in the Letter. Abhorred Villaine, vnnaturall, detested, brutish Villaine; worse than brutish: Go sirra, seeke him: I wil Q1_scene/2: I apprehend him, abhominable villaine_ where is he? I do not well know my Lord, if it shall please you to suspend your indignation against my brother, ti_l you can deriue from him better testimony of F1_scene/2: l apprehend him. Abhominable Villaine, where is he? I do not well know my Lord. If it shall please you to suspend your indignation against my Brother, till you can deriue from him better testimony of Q1_scene/2: this intent: you should run a certaine course, where_ if you violently proceed against him, mistaking his purpose, it would make a great gap in your own honour, and shake in peeces_ the heart of his o F1_scene/2: h_is intent, you should run a certaine course: where, if you violently proceed against him, mistaking his purpose, it would make a great gap in your own Honour, and shake in peeces, the heart of his o Q1_scene/2: bedience, I dare paw_n down my life for him, _____he hath wrote this to feele my affection to your honour, and to no further pretence of danger. Think you so? If your honour iudge it meete, I will pla F1_scene/2: bedience. I dare pawne down my life for him, that he hath writ_ this to feele my affection to your Honour, and to no ot__her pretence of danger. Think you so? If your Honour iudge it meete, I will pla Q1_scene/2: ce you where you shall hear us conferre of this, and by an aurigular assurance have your satisfaction, and that without any further delay_ than this very euening. He cannot be such a monster. __N_or _ F1_scene/2: ce you where you shall hear us conferre of this, and by an Auricular assurance have your satisfaction, and that without any further delay, than this very Euening. He cannot be such a Monster. Edmond s Q1_scene/2: ______is no_t_ su_r_e. To hi_s father__, _that s_o_ tenderly and intirely lov__e___s him, heau_e__n_ _a___nd ea__rth! Edm_u_nd_ _s__eeke__ him ____ou___t__, wind m___e _into him, _________I __pray you F1_scene/2: eeke him o_ut: w_inde _me into h___im, I pra_y you: f_ra_m_e the Business after your own _wi_sedome. I would vnstate _m__yself, to be in a due resolution. I will seeke him__ Sir, presently: conuey the Q1_scene/2: f___rame your _bus______in______ess_ ____af_t_e_r your _ow___n_ w_is_______ed__om_e, _I would vns_t_ate _______myself to b__e in _a_ _d_u_e r__esolut_io_n. _I ____sh__all see_ke him si_r_ pr_esently, F1_scene/2: business as__ I s_hall find meanes_, and acquaint you_ withall. These late Eclipses _in t__he S__un and Moone portend no good to us: though the wi_s_edome _of Nature can_ reason i_t thus, and th_us_, Q1_scene/2: conuey ____the ___bus_i_ness _a___s I shall see mea____n_____e_s, a_nd ac_quaint_ y_______ou w__itha_ll. ___The_s______e_ _l__at__e_ eclips_es_ in _____th_e_ _Su_nne_ and Moon___e_ port_e__n____d _no F1_scene/2: y___et Nature_ finds_ itself scourg'd b___y the se_quent effects. Love c_oole_s_, friendship falls_ off, Brothers diuide. In Cities, mutin_ies; in Countries, discord; in_ Pallaces, Tr__eason; and the Q1_scene/2: goo________d__ ___to u_s, _t___hou_gh_ t_he w_isedome of nature ca___n _reason thus an_______d_ t_hus, yet nature __find_s _itsel_f_ scour_g'___d __by _the sequent eff_ec_t_s, _love cooles, friendshi F1_scene/2: Bond crack'd, 'twixt Son _and Fat_her. This villain_e of min__e c_omes under__ th_e prediction; there _i_s S___on again_st Fat_h_er, t____he King fals from b_y_as_ of_ Nature, there i____s _F____athe Q1_scene/2: p _fa_l_s o__ff, brot__hers _diuide, _in Citties mutinies, i_n Countr_ies_ __d_iscord__s, Pa____llace__s_ tr___eason, the b____o___nd _c______rac_____k_t be_twee__n son and _father; find out this vill F1_scene/2: r against Child. W___e have seene__ _the bes___t o____f__ _our t_____ime_. Machinat_ions, h_ollowne__sse, treacherie, and all ruinous disorders follow us disquietly to_ our Graue_s. Find out this Vill Q1_scene/2: aine_ Edmund, it shall loose thee nothing, do it carefully, and the noble and true harted Kent banisht__, his offence_ hones_t, strange strange__! _____This is the excellent foppery of the world, that F1_scene/2: ain_, Edmond, it shall lo_se thee nothing, do it carefully: and the Noble and true-harted Kent banish_'d; his offence, honesty. It_ i_s strange. Exit This is the excellent foppery of the world, that Q1_scene/2: when we are sicke in Fortune, often the surfei_t of our own behauiour, we make guiltie of our disasters, the sunne, the Moone, and the Starres, as if we were Villaines by necessitie, Fooles by heauen F1_scene/2: when we are sicke in fortune, often the surfe_ts of our own behauiour, we make guilt_y of our disasters, the Sun__, the Moone, and____ Starres, as if we were villaines on necessitie, Fooles by heauen Q1_scene/2: ly compulsion, Knaues, Theeues, and Tre_cherers by spir_itu__all predominance, Drunkards, Lyars, and Adulterers by an enfo_rst obedience of planitary influence, and all that we are euill in, by a diui F1_scene/2: ly compulsion, Knaues, Theeues, and Treach__ers by Sp__her_icall predominance. Drunkards, Lyars, and Adulterers by an inforc'd obedience of Planatary influence; and all that we are euill in, by a diui Q1_scene/2: ne thrusting on, an admirable euasion of_ whor_emaster man, to lay his g_otish disposition to the charge of__ Starres: my Father compounded with my Mother under the Dragons taile, and my natiuitie was F1_scene/2: ne thrusting on. An admirable euasion of Whore-master-man, to lay his Goatish disposition on the charge of a Starre_, My father compounded with my mother under the Dragons taile, and my Natiuit_y was Q1_scene/2: under Vrsa maior, so that it followes, I am rough and le_cherous, Fut, I should have been that I am, had the maidenlest starre of the Firmament twinckled on my bastar_d___y_ Enter Edgar_ Edgar; and o F1_scene/2: under Vrsa Maior, so that it followes, I am rough and Leacherous. I__ ___should have been that I am, had the maidenlest Starre in the Firmament twink_led on my bastardizing. Enter Edgar. Pa__t: h____ Q1_scene/2: ut he comes like the Catastrophe of the old Come_dy, _m_ine is villanous melancho_ly, with a sit__h like _t_h_____em______ o___f Bed_____l_am; ______O these ecli_pse__s_ do_ portend_ these_ diuisions_ F1_scene/2: ____e comes like the Catastrophe of the old Comedie: my Cue is villanous Melancholly, with a si_ghe like Tomo'Bedlam. -- O these E_clipses do _portend these d_i_uisions. Fa, S___o_l, L___a, M_______e; Q1_scene/2: . How now brother Edmund, what serious contemplation are you in? I am thinking brother of a prediction I read this other day, what should follow these Eclipses. Do you busie yourself about that? I pro F1_scene/2: . How now Brother Edmond, what serious contemplation are you in? I am thinking Brother of a prediction I read this other day, what should follow these Eclipses. Do you busie yourself wit_h that? I pro Q1_scene/2: mise you_ the effects he w__rit of, succee_d vnhappily, __as o_f vnnaturalnesse between __th_e child and t__he parent, death, dearth, dissolutions __of ancient_ amities, diuisions i____n st_at__e, me_ F1_scene/2: mise you, the effects he writes of, succeede vnhappily. When saw yo_________u__ m_____y Father last? The night g_on_e _b__y_. Spak_e _yo_________u with h__i_m_? A__ye__, t_wo_____ houres together. Par Q1_scene/2: naces and maledictions against Ki_n_g_ a__nd nobles, needles diffide__nce___s, banishment o_f_ friends, dissipation_ _of C___o__horts, nuptial breaches, _a___nd _______I _____know not what. _How lon__ F1_scene/2: te__d you i________n__ g___ood termes? Found yo___u _n_____o di_____spleasure _i_______n_ him, b_____y _wo_______rd, nor countenan_ce? No__ne_ at a_l_l, Bethink yourself wherein__ you m_ay _have o__ff Q1_scene/2: ____g have_ you been _a sec__t_ary Astronomicall? Come, c__o_m_e, __whe_n __saw yo___u __my father ____last? Why, th__e night gone ______b___y. Spak_e you w_ith hi_____m? Two hour__e_s together. P_art F1_scene/2: ended him_: and a__t my e__ntreaty fo_____rbeare _hi_s _presence, vnti_ll some_ little time hath__ qualified the _h_eat of___ hi_s displeasure, w_hich at_ this_ i_nstant _s_o r___ageth in h__im, that_ Q1_scene/2: ed yo_u _in goo_____d tea___r_me___s? found y__ou ______no displeasure i__n h____i_m _b_y word or countenance? Non_e at all. B_ethinke_ yourself wherein you ma_y have ___offended _______h_im, a_nd _at F1_scene/2: __ with the mischiefe of your person, it___ would scarsely al___a_y__. Some Villaine hath done me wr_o_n___g_. T_hat is m_y _feare____, I_______ p__ra_y you have a___ conti__nent forbearance till the Q1_scene/2: ___my intreatie, forbeare _his presence, ti__ll_ some little time hath_ qualified __the heat of his displ_easure, which ____at this instant __s_o raget__h i_n him, that with __the mischiefe, _o_f you F1_scene/2: speed o___f____ _h____is_ rage g__oe__s _slower: an_d a_s___ I___ say_, r_eti_re_ with_ me__ to m_y l_o__dgin__g, f_rom whence I___ w___ill fitly b___ring you to_ _hear m_y_ Lord_ sp_e___ak: pray y__ Q1_scene/2: r parson_ __i_t would scarce allay. Some villaine _ha_th _don_e_ me wrong. That_ i_s my_ fea__r__e_ brother, I aduise you to the best, go arm'd, I am no honest man_ if there be any good meaning toward F1_scene/2: e g_o___, there is___ m____y k__ey: i__f yo_u do_ stirre abroad, go arm__'_d___. Arm'd_, B__rother? Brother, I aduise you to the best, I_______ ___am no honest man, if there be any good meaning toward Q1_scene/2: s you, I have told you what I have seene_ and heard, but faintly, nothing like the image_ and horror of it, pray you away? Shall I hear from you anon?__ ___I___ do serue you in this business: Exit Ed F1_scene/2: _ you: I have told you what I have seene, and heard: But faintly. Nothing like the image, and horror of it, pray you away. Shall I hear from you anon? Exit. I do serue you in this business: _A______ Q1_scene/2: gar A credulous Father, and a brother noble, Whose nature is so farre from doing harmes, That he suspects none, on whose foolish hones_ty My practises ride easie, I see the business, Let me_ if not by F1_scene/2: _____ Credulous Father, and a Brother Noble, Whose nature is so far__ from doing harmes, That he suspects none: on whose foolish honestie My practises ride easie: I see the business. Let me, if not by Q1_scene/2: birth, have lands by wit, All with me is meete, that I can fashion fit. Exit. F1_scene/2: birth, have lands by wit, All with me is meete, that I can fashion fit. Exit._