S. Ant. Then she bears fome breadth? S. Dro. No longer from head to foot, than from hip to hip; she is sperical, like a globe: I could find out countries in her. S. Ant. In what part of her body stands Ireland? S. Dro. Marry, fir, in her buttocks; I found it out by the bogs. S. Ant. Where Scotland? S. Dro. I found it by the barrenness, hard in the palm of her hand. S. Ant. Where France? S. Dro. In her forehead, arm'd, and reverted, making war against her hair. a a S. Ant. Where England? S. Dro. I look'd for the chalky cliffs, but I could find no whiteness in them; but I guess, it stood in her chin, by the falt rheum that ran between France and it. S. Ant. Where Spain? S. Dro. 'Faith, I faw it not, but I felt it hot in her breath. S. Ant. Where America, the Indies? S. Dro. O, fir, upon her nose, all o'er embellish'd with rubies, carbuncles, faphires, declining their rich aspect to the hot breath of Spain, who fent whole armadoes of caracks to be ballaft at her nose. S. Ant. Where ftood Belgia, the Netherlands? S. Dro. O, fir, I did not look fo low. To conclude, this drudge, or diviner, lay'd claim to me, call'd me Dromio, fwore I was affur'd to her, told me what privy marks I had about me, as, the marks of my shoulder, the mole in my neck, the great wart on my left arm, that I amaz'd ran from her as a witch. And, I think, if my breaft had not been made of flint, and my heart of steel, she had transform'd me to a cur-tail dog, and made me turn i' th' wheel. S. Ant. Go, hie thee presently; poft to the road;. And if the wind blow any way from shore, I will not harbour in this town to-night. 1 A jingle intended between the words hair and heir; France being then in arms against the he'r of the crown Henry IV. If If any bark put forth, come to the mart; SCENE IV. S. Ant. There's none but witches do inhabit here; Enter Angelo, with a chain. Ang. Mafter Antipholis ! S. Ant. Ay, that's my name. Ang. I know it well, fir; lo, here is the chain I thought t' have ta'en you at the porcupine; The chain unfinish'd made me stay thus long. ; [Exit. S. Ant. What is your will that I fhall do with this? Ang. What please yourself, fir; I have made it for you. S. Ant. Made it for me, fir! I bespoke it not. Ang. Not once, nor twice, but twenty times you have: Go home with it, and please your wife withal; And foon at fupper-time I'll vifit you, And then receive my money for the chain. S. Ant. I pray you, fir, receive the money now, [Exit. But But this I think, there's no man is so vain [Exit. You OU know, fince pentecoft the fum is due; Ang. Ev'n juft the fum that I do owe to you, And, in the inftant that I met with you, I shall receive the money for the fame: Please you but walk with me down to his house, Enter Antiph. Eph. and Dro. Eph. as from the courtezan's. Among my wife and her confederates, Fff But, But, soft; I see the goldfmith: get thee gone, E. Dro. I buy a thousand pound a year! I buy a rope! Ang. Saving your merry humour, here's the note, I pray you, fee him presently discharg'd; E. Ant. I am not furnish'd with the present money; Befides, I have fome business in the town; Good fignior, take the stranger to my house, Ang. Then you will bring the chain to her yourself? Ang. Nay, come, I pray you, fir, give me the chain, And I, to blame, have held him here too long. E. Ant. Good lord, you use this dalliance to excuse E. Ant. E. Ant. Why, give it to my wife, and fetch your money. Ang. Come, come; you know, I gave it you ev'n now. Or fend the chain, or fend me by some token. E. Ant. Fie, now you run this humour out of breath: E. Ant. I anfwer you! why should I answer you? Confider how it ftands upon my credit. Mer. Well, officer, arreft him at my fuit. And charge you in the duke's name to obey me. Or I attach you by this officer. E. Ant. Confent to pay for that I never had! Ang. Here is thy fee; arreft him, officer Offi. I do arrest you, fir; you hear the fuit. Ang. Sir, fir, I fhall have law in Ephesus, |