And so may I deserve your love, my father,

As I am sorry to have done this fault,

And am asham’d to see you!

Micio. I believe it;

For well I know you have a liberal mind:

But I’m afraid you are too negligent,

For in what city do you think you live?

You have abus’d a virgin, whom the law

Forbade your touching.—’Twas a fault, a great one;

But yet a natural failing. Many others,