Belonge unto each woman, then
Each woman may take halfe us men;
Or if this will not serve their turne, Since all
Numbers are odde, or even, and they fall
30First into this, five, women may take us all.
The Primrose. 1633, A18, B, D, H49, Lec, N, O'F, S, S96, TCC, TCD: The Primrose, being at &c. 1635-69
16 sexe, 1633: sexe; 1635-69
17 and not] and om. 1635-39, A18, N, S, TC
23 women] woman Chambers
25 number; Ed: number, 1633-69