And yet thou lovest him! And why not I

Who owe my very being to his love?

Pyg. Well, thou may’st love me—as a father.

Myr.Yes;

He is thy father, for he gave thee life.

Gal. Well, as thou wilt; it is enough to know

That I may love thee. Wilt thou love me too?

Pyg. Yes, as a daughter; there, that’s understood.

Gal. Then I am satisfied.

Myr. (aside).Indeed I hope