[010] That your poor friends must woo your company?

What, you look merrily!

Jaq. A fool, a fool! I met a fool i’ the forest,

[013] A motley fool; a miserable world!

As I do live by food, I met a fool;

015 Who laid him down and bask’d him in the sun,

And rail’d on Lady Fortune in good terms,

In good set terms, and yet a motley fool.

‘Good morrow, fool,’ quoth I. ‘No, sir,’ quoth he,

‘Call me not fool till heaven hath sent me fortune:’