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| Enter Eglamore, Siluia. | Enter Eglamour | | TG IV.iii.1 | |
| Eg. | EGLAMOUR | | | |
| This is the houre that Madam Siluia | This is the hour that Madam Silvia | | TG IV.iii.1 | |
| Entreated me to call, and know her minde: | Entreated me to call and know her mind; | | TG IV.iii.2 | |
| Ther's some great matter she'ld employ me in. | There's some great matter she'd employ me in. | | TG IV.iii.3 | |
| Madam, Madam. | Madam, madam! | | TG IV.iii.4.1 | |
| Enter Silvia at an upstairs window | | TG IV.iii.4 | |
| Sil. | SILVIA | | | |
| Who cals? | Who calls? | | TG IV.iii.4.2 | |
| Eg. | EGLAMOUR | | | |
| Your seruant, and your friend; | Your servant and your friend; | | TG IV.iii.4.3 | |
| One that attends your Ladiships command. | One that attends your ladyship's command. | attend (v.) await, wait for, expect | TG IV.iii.5 | |
| Sil. | SILVIA | | | |
| Sir Eglamore, a thousand times good morrow. | Sir Eglamour, a thousand times good morrow. | morrow (n.)morning | TG IV.iii.6 | |
| Eg. | EGLAMOUR | | | |
| As many (worthy Lady) to your selfe: | As many, worthy lady, to yourself! | | TG IV.iii.7 | |
| According to your Ladiships impose, | According to your ladyship's impose, | impose (n.)imposition, command, imposed duty | TG IV.iii.8 | |
| I am thus early come, to know what seruice | I am thus early come, to know what service | | TG IV.iii.9 | |
| It is your pleasure to command me in. | It is your pleasure to command me in. | | TG IV.iii.10 | |
| Sil. | SILVIA | | | |
| Oh Eglamoure, thou art a Gentleman: | O Eglamour, thou art a gentleman – | | TG IV.iii.11 | |
| Thinke not I flatter (for I sweare I doe not) | Think not I flatter, for I swear I do not – | | TG IV.iii.12 | |
| Valiant, wise, remorse-full, well accomplish'd. | Valiant, wise, remorseful, well-accomplished. | remorseful (adj.)compassionate, caring, full of pity | TG IV.iii.13 | |
| Thou art not ignorant what deere good will | Thou art not ignorant what dear good will | dear (adj.)heartfelt, earnest, zealous | TG IV.iii.14 | |
| I beare vnto the banish'd Valentine: | I bear unto the banished Valentine; | | TG IV.iii.15 | |
| Nor how my father would enforce me marry | Nor how my father would enforce me marry | | TG IV.iii.16 | |
| Vaine Thurio (whom my very soule abhor'd.) | Vain Thurio, whom my very soul abhors. | vain (adj.)foolish, silly, stupid | TG IV.iii.17 | |
| Thy selfe hast lou'd, and I haue heard thee say | Thyself hast loved, and I have heard thee say | | TG IV.iii.18 | |
| No griefe did euer come so neere thy heart, | No grief did ever come so near thy heart | | TG IV.iii.19 | |
| As when thy Lady, and thy true-loue dide, | As when thy lady and thy true love died, | | TG IV.iii.20 | |
| Vpon whose Graue thou vow'dst pure chastitie: | Upon whose grave thou vowedst pure chastity. | | TG IV.iii.21 | |
| Sir Eglamoure: I would to Valentine | Sir Eglamour, I would to Valentine, | | TG IV.iii.22 | |
| To Mantua, where I heare, he makes aboad; | To Mantua, where I hear he makes abode; | abode (n.)dwelling-place, lodging, residence | TG IV.iii.23 | |
| And for the waies are dangerous to passe, | And, for the ways are dangerous to pass, | | TG IV.iii.24 | |
| I doe desire thy worthy company, | I do desire thy worthy company, | | TG IV.iii.25 | |
| Vpon whose faith and honor, I repose. | Upon whose faith and honour I repose. | repose (v.)confidently settle, happily rely | TG IV.iii.26 | |
| Vrge not my fathers anger (Eglamoure) | Urge not my father's anger, Eglamour, | urge (v.)provoke, incite, impel | TG IV.iii.27 | |
| But thinke vpon my griefe (a Ladies griefe) | But think upon my grief, a lady's grief, | | TG IV.iii.28 | |
| And on the iustice of my flying hence, | And on the justice of my flying hence, | | TG IV.iii.29 | |
| To keepe me from a most vnholy match, | To keep me from a most unholy match, | | TG IV.iii.30 | |
| Which heauen and fortune still rewards with plagues. | Which heaven and fortune still rewards with plagues. | still (adv.)constantly, always, continually | TG IV.iii.31 | |
| I doe desire thee, euen from a heart | I do desire thee, even from a heart | | TG IV.iii.32 | |
| As full of sorrowes, as the Sea of sands, | As full of sorrows as the sea of sands, | | TG IV.iii.33 | |
| To beare me company, and goe with me: | To bear me company and go with me; | | TG IV.iii.34 | |
| If not, to hide what I haue said to thee, | If not, to hide what I have said to thee, | | TG IV.iii.35 | |
| That I may venture to depart alone. | That I may venture to depart alone. | | TG IV.iii.36 | |
| Egl. | EGLAMOUR | | | |
| Madam, I pitty much your grieuances, | Madam, I pity much your grievances; | grievance (n.)distress, suffering, pain | TG IV.iii.37 | |
| Which, since I know they vertuously are plac'd, | Which since I know they virtuously are placed, | | TG IV.iii.38 | |
| I giue consent to goe along with you, | I give consent to go along with you, | | TG IV.iii.39 | |
| Wreaking as little what betideth me, | Recking as little what betideth me | reck (v.)regard, heed, care [for] | TG IV.iii.40 | |
| | betide (v.)happen (to), befall, come (to) | | |
| As much, I wish all good befortune you. | As much I wish all good befortune you. | befortune (v.)befall, happen, come upon | TG IV.iii.41 | |
| When will you goe? | When will you go? | | TG IV.iii.42.1 | |
| Sil. | SILVIA | | | |
| This euening comming. | This evening coming. | | TG IV.iii.42.2 | |
| Eg. | EGLAMOUR | | | |
| Where shall I meete you? | Where shall I meet you? | | TG IV.iii.43.1 | |
| Sil. | SILVIA | | | |
| At Frier Patrickes Cell, | At Friar Patrick's cell, | | TG IV.iii.43.2 | |
| Where I intend holy Confession. | Where I intend holy confession. | | TG IV.iii.44 | |
| Eg. | EGLAMOUR | | | |
| I will not faile your Ladiship: Good morrow | I will not fail your ladyship. Good morrow, | | TG IV.iii.45 | |
| (gentle Lady.) | gentle lady. | gentle (adj.)well-born, honourable, noble | TG IV.iii.46 | |
| Sil. | SILVIA | | | |
| Good morrow, kinde Sir Eglamoure. | Good morrow, kind Sir Eglamour. | | TG IV.iii.47 | |
| Exeunt. | Exeunt | | TG IV.iii.47 | |