D'Ambois, my lord, shall know—

Mons. The devill and D'Ambois! Exit Maffe.

How am I tortur'd with this trusty foole!370

Never was any curious in his place

To doe things justly, but he was an asse:

We cannot finde one trusty that is witty,

And therefore beare their disproportion.

Grant, thou great starre, and angell of my life,375

A sure lease of it but for some few dayes,

That I may cleare my bosome of the snake