[♦] Seal up your lips, and give no words but mum:

90 The business asketh silent secrecy.

Dame Eleanor gives gold to bring the witch:

Gold cannot come amiss, were she a devil.

Yet have I gold flies from another coast;

I dare not say, from the rich cardinal

95 And from the great and new-made Duke of Suffolk,

Yet I do find it so; for, to be plain,

[♦] They, knowing Dame Eleanor’s aspiring humour,

Have hired me to undermine the duchess