Resign your government; there's a mute's place void
In my uncle's court, I hear; and you may want me
To write for your preferment.[163]
Two minor features of Massinger's style may be mentioned here:
1. The catalogue line, so familiar to the student of Lucretius—e.g.:
Believe as You List, I., 2, 85. The sapphire, ruby, jacinth,
amber, coral.
Believe as You List II, 2, 312. All circumstances,
Answers, despatches, doubts, and difficulties.
Picture, V., I, 59. The comfortable names of breakfasts,