Phys. I fear some ill, from emulation sprung,
Has from us that illustrious hero wrung.
Bayes. Is not that majestical?
Smith. Yes, but who the devil is that Volscius?
Bayes. Why, that's a prince I make in love with Parthenope.
Smith. I thank you, sir.
Enter Cordelio.
Cor. My lieges, news from Volscius the prince.
Ush. His news is welcome, whatsoe'er it be.[26]
Smith. How, sir, do you mean whether it be good or bad?