[001] Duke S. Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile,

Hath not old custom made this life more sweet

Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods

More free from peril than the envious court?

[005] Here feel we but the penalty of Adam,

[006] The seasons’ difference; as the icy fang

And churlish chiding of the winter’s wind,

Which, when it bites and blows upon my body,

Even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say

010 ‘This is no flattery: these are counsellors