I envy not your state, nor yet your great favour,
Then grudge not at all, if in my behaviour
I make the king merry with pleasant urbanity,
Whom I never abused to any man’s injury.
Carisophus. By Cock, sir, yet in the court you do[19] best thrive,
For you get more in one day than I do in five.
Aristippus. Why, man, in the court do you not see
Rewards given for virtue to every degree?
To reward the unworthy—that world is done:
The court is changed, a good thread hath been spun