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| Enter Protheus, Iulia, Panthion. | Enter Proteus and Julia | | TG II.ii.1.1 | |
| Pro. | PROTEUS | | | |
| Haue patience, gentle Iulia: | Have patience, gentle Julia. | gentle (adj.) courteous, friendly, kind | TG II.ii.1 | |
| Iul. | JULIA | | | |
| I must where is no remedy. | I must, where is no remedy. | | TG II.ii.2 | |
| Pro. | PROTEUS | | | |
| When possibly I can, I will returne. | When possibly I can, I will return. | | TG II.ii.3 | |
| Iul. | JULIA | | | |
| If you turne not: you will return the sooner: | If you turn not, you will return the sooner. | turn (v.)change, transform, alter | TG II.ii.4 | |
| Keepe this remembrance for thy Iulia's sake. | Keep this remembrance for thy Julia's sake. | remembrance (n.)love-token, keepsake, memento | TG II.ii.5 | |
| She gives him a ring | | TG II.ii.6 | |
| Pro. | PROTEUS | | | |
| Why then wee'll make exchange; / Here, take you this. | Why, then, we'll make exchange; here, take you this. | | TG II.ii.6 | |
| He gives her a ring | | TG II.ii.7 | |
| Iul. | JULIA | | | |
| And seale the bargaine with a holy kisse. | And seal the bargain with a holy kiss. | | TG II.ii.7 | |
| Pro. | PROTEUS | | | |
| Here is my hand, for my true constancie: | Here is my hand for my true constancy; | | TG II.ii.8 | |
| And when that howre ore-slips me in the day, | And when that hour o'erslips me in the day | overslip (v.)pass by unnoticed, slip past | TG II.ii.9 | |
| Wherein I sigh not (Iulia) for thy sake, | Wherein I sigh not, Julia, for thy sake, | | TG II.ii.10 | |
| The next ensuing howre, some foule mischance | The next ensuing hour some foul mischance | | TG II.ii.11 | |
| Torment me for my Loues forgetfulnesse: | Torment me for my love's forgetfulness! | | TG II.ii.12 | |
| My father staies my comming: answere not: | My father stays my coming. Answer not. | | TG II.ii.13 | |
| The tide is now; nay, not thy tide of teares, | The tide is now – nay, not thy tide of tears; | | TG II.ii.14 | |
| That tide will stay me longer then I should, | That tide will stay me longer than I should. | stay (v.)keep, make to stay, allow to remain | TG II.ii.15 | |
| Iulia, farewell: what, gon without a word? | Julia, farewell! (Exit Julia) What, gone without a word? | | TG II.ii.16 | |
| I, so true loue should doe: it cannot speake, | Ay, so true love should do; it cannot speak, | | TG II.ii.17 | |
| For truth hath better deeds, then words to grace it. | For truth hath better deeds than words to grace it. | | TG II.ii.18 | |
| Enter Panthino | | TG II.ii.19 | |
| Panth. | PANTHINO | | | |
| Sir Protheus: you are staid for. | Sir Proteus, you are stayed for. | | TG II.ii.19.1 | |
| Pro. | PROTEUS | | | |
| Goe: I come, I come: | Go; I come. | | TG II.ii.19.2 | |
| Alas, this parting strikes poore Louers dumbe. | (aside) Alas, this parting strikes poor lovers dumb. | | TG II.ii.20 | |
| Exeunt. | Exeunt | | TG II.ii.20 | |