Sleep thou in rest, lo, here I close thy couch.
[Exit Maria to her bed, Andrugio drawing the curtains.
And now ye sooty coursers of the night,
Hurry your chariot into hell’s black womb.
Darkness, make flight; graves, eat your dead again:
Let’s repossess our shrouds. Why lags delay?
Mount sparkling brightness, give the world his day! 100
[Exit Andrugio.
[279] A common term for endearment.
[280] The Problemes of Aristotle, with other Philosophers and Phisitions, wherein are contayned diuers questions, with their answers, touching the estate of man’s bodie, 1595, 1597, &c.—an old chap-book.
[281] Old eds. “do.”
[282] Respectful.
[283] Violent cold.
[284] Ed. 1602 “Hymniall.”