Ph. What, Will! how scapst thou? 85

Wil. What, sir?

Ph. Nay, not hanging, but drowning: wert thou in a pond or a ditche?

Wil. A pestilence on it! ist you, Phillip? no, faith, I was but durty a little: but heeres one or two askt for yee. 90

Phil. Who be they, man?

M. Bar. Philip, tis I and maister Goursey.

Phi. Father, O father, I have heard them say

The dayes of ignorance are past and done;

But I am sure the nights of ignorance 95

Are not yet past, for this is one of them.