Gremio. Trembled and shook; for why, he stamp’d and swore,

As if the vicar meant to cozen him.

But after many ceremonies done,

He calls for wine; a health, quoth he; as if

He’ad been aboard carousing with his mates

After a storm; quaft off the muscadel,

And threw the sops all in the sexton’s face;

Having no other cause but that his beard

Grew thin and hungerly, and seem’d to ask

His sops as he was drinking. This done, he took