115 And deny himself for Jove,

Turning mortal for thy love.

This will I send and something else more plain,

[118] That shall express my true love’s fasting pain.

O, would the king, Biron, and Longaville,

120 Were lovers too! Ill, to example ill,

Would from my forehead wipe a perjured note;

For none offend where all alike do dote.

Long. [advancing]. Dumain, thy love is far from charity,

That in love’s grief desirest society: