Buck. Upon the stroke of ten.

K. Rich. Well, let it strike.

Buck. Why let it strike?

K. Rich. Because that, like a Jack, thou keep’st the stroke

Betwixt thy begging and my meditation.

120 I am not in the giving vein to-day.

[♦] Buck. Why, then resolve me whether you will or no.

[♦] R. Rich. Tut, tut,

[♦] Thou troublest me; I am not in the vein. [Exeunt all but Buckingham.

[♦] Buck. Is it even so? rewards he my true service