How could you do’t?

Vic. I never loved a maid;

For she I loved, was then a maid no more.

Pre. How know you that?

Vic. A little bird in the air

Whispered the secret.

Pre. There, take back your gold!

Your hand is cold, like a deceiver’s hand!

There is no blessing in its charity!

Make her your wife, for you have been abused;