Ism. And what have I done since should
Merit your Dis-esteem?
Alb. Nothing but what has rais’d it.
Ism. To raise your Esteem, then it seems, is
To lessen your Love; or, as most Gallants are,
You’re but pleas’d with what you have not;
And love a Mistress with great Passion, till you find
Your self belov’d again, and then you hate her.
Alb. You wrong my Soul extremely,
’Tis not of that ungrateful nature;