But, Sir, your Interest might prevail with him,
When he shall know I’m one whom you esteem;
He will allow my flame, and my address,
He whom you favour cannot doubt Success.
Fred. This day I will begin to serve thee in it.
Cur. Sir, ’twill be difficult to get access to her,
Her Father is an humorous old Man,
And has his fits of Pride and Kindness too.
Fred. Well, after Dinner I will try my Power,
And will not quit his Lodgings till I’ve won him.