Al. But coming not to woo, may he not find

Offence in the constraint; as I confess

I feel to lay it on him, tho’my lover?

K. Nay, nay, girl; he is in earnest; meet him frankly;

’Tis by his love thou shalt restore my town.

Enter Messenger.

MESSENGER.

News from the army, Sire.

K.Thou lookest black:

What is it? speak.