Smug. Content, Sir John.

Banks. Smug, dost not thou remember the tree thou fellest out of last night?

Smug. Tush, and't had been as high as an abbey, I should ne'er have hurt myself; I have fallen into the river coming home from Waltham, and 'scaped drowning.

Sir John. Come, sever, fear no spirits, we'll have a buck presently; we have watched later than this for a doe, mine host.

Host. Thou speakest as true as velvet.

Sir John. Why then come, grass and hay! &c.[301] [Exeunt.

Enter Young Clare, Jerningham, and Millicent.

Y. Clare. Frank Jerningham!

Jer. Speak softly; rogue, how now?

Y. Clare. 'Sfoot, we shall lose our way, it's so dark: whereabouts are we?