Whate’er she will, she must not be denied;

Since poverty I durst not make my plea.

This is a plague I have but newly found,

Nor is my father yet appris’d of it.


[ ACT THE SECOND.]

[ SCENE I.]

Enter Clinia.

Clin. Had my affairs in love been prosperous,

They had, I know, been here long since: but, ah,