Though the desire and the delight be gone,

Which must chance still, since the comparison

Made upon tryall twixt what reason loves,

And what affection, makes in mee the best165

Ever preferd, what most love, valuing lest.

Gui. Thy love being judgement then, and of the minde,

Marry thy worthiest mistresse now being blinde.

Cler. If there were love in mariage, so I would;

But I denie that any man doth love,170

Affecting wives, maides, widowes, any women: