Mari. My lord, I do confess I ne’er was married;

185 And I confess, besides, I am no maid:

I have known my husband; yet my [husband]

[Knows not] that ever he knew me.

Lucio. He was drunk, then, my lord: it can be no better.

Duke. For the benefit of silence, would thou wert so too!

190 Lucio. Well, my lord.

Duke. This is no witness for Lord Angelo.

Mari. Now I come to’t, my lord:

She that accuses him of fornication,