2d Boy. And so ye may well, if your husbands will yield to't.
1st Boy. These be nimble shavers, Nick, as well
as sharers; they know how to cut large thongs
out of other folks' leather.[131]
[Aside.
Flo. This crowns our wishes, when with joint consent
We close our votes, and render you content.
Car. Dismount, dismount, let's exercise no more
These purple seats; their stories stand too high
For our ascent: only let's thus much know,
Whether our parts were acted well or no.
[They descend.
Ladies. Above expectance. Singular in all,
But best in your conclusion.
Fri. You did well
In your proportioning of our alimony,
Moulded to th' moiety of their estates
Whom we have justly left; but we had less
Allotted us in more authentic courts.
Pal. That was not in our verge to regulate.
Cav. Nor skills it much; we have a competence
Aspiring to exceedings; and in this
More bless'd, because exempted from those bonds,
Which our long servitude enchain'd us to.