Her love had been a merit to her Paris,

To leave her country, and, what's more, her kingdom,

With a poor fugitive prince to sail away,

And bear her wealth along, to make him happy.

Cleom. You put your picture in the fairest light:

But both the lovers broke their plighted vows;

He to Oenone, she to Menelaus.

Cas. The gods, that made two fools, had done more justly,

To have matched Menelaus with Oenone.

Think better of my picture, it deserves