[Once this],—your long experience of [her] wisdom,
90 Her sober virtue, years, and modesty,
Plead on [her] part some cause to you unknown;
And doubt not, sir, but she will well excuse
Why at this time the doors are [made] against you.
Be ruled by me: depart in patience,
95 And let us to the Tiger all to dinner;
And about evening come yourself alone
To know the reason of this strange restraint.
If by strong hand you offer to break in