Rig-Fun. Never talk of mourning, madam,

One ounce of mirth is worth a pound of sorrow,

Take me at once, and let us wed to-morrow.

I'll make thee a great man, my little Phoscophorny. [To Aldi, aside.

Aldi. I scorn your bounty; I'll be king, or nothing.

Draw, miscreant! draw!

Rig. No, sir, I'll take the law. [Runs behind the Queen.

Queen. Well, gentlemen, to make the matter easy,

I'll have you both; and that, I hope, will please ye.

And now, Tatlanthe, thou art all my care: