Bl.Wherefore ’tis his policy

To meet the present rage by such concessions

As may be popular, and to give forth

The king is ill, not dead. ’Tis for this reason

No mass is sung nor mourning liveries worn:

To-night’s festivity, such as it is,

Hath only this pretence.

Fer.Are the two ladies

His daughters both?

Bl.The taller and the fairer,