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Sweet, happy Constance, tell me why thou sighest.

What can’st thou lack?

CONSTANCE.

I am not very happy.

Mar. Not happy, thou? Woe for the world! I thought

Love was God’s perfect recipe, to drowse

All mortal stings. Yet sainted marriage hath

One threat—the loss of liberty: is’t that?

It well may fright. To have been a girl with me