Merchant of Venice. - Repositories
Merchant of Venice. - Repositories Merchant of Venice. - Repositories
32 THE MERCHANT OF VENICE [ACT H. tune! here comes the man: to him, father; for I am a Jew, if I serve the Jew any longer. no Enter BASSANIO, with LEONARDO and o^Aer Followers. JBass. You may do so; but let it be so hasted, that supper be ready at the farthest by five of the clock. See these letters delivered; put the liveries to making ; and desire Gratiano to come anon to my lodging. [Exit a Servant. Laun. To him, father. Goh. God bless your worship! Bass. Gramercy°! wouldst thou aught with me ? Ooh. Here's my son, sir, a poor boy, — Laun. Not a poor boy, sir, but the rich Jew's man; that would, sir, — as my father shall specify, — 120 Ooh. He hath a great infection," sir, as one would say, to serve — Laun. Indeed, the short and the long is, I serve the Jew, and have a desire, — as my father shall specify, — Goh. His master and he, saving your worship's reverence, are scarce cater-cousins,° — Laun. To be brief, the very truth is that the Jew, having done me wrong, doth cause me, — as my
SCENK 2.] THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 33 father, being, I hope, an old man, shall frutify° unto 13^ you,— Ooh. I have here a dish of doves that I would bestow upon your worship, and my suit is, — Laun. In very brief, the suit is impertinent to myself, as your worship shall know by this honest old man; and, though I say it, though old man, yet poor man, my father. Bass. One speak for both.° What would you ? Laun. Serve you, sir. Goh. That is the very defect° of the matter, sir. 140 Bass. I know thee well; thou hast obtain'd thy suit: Shylock thy master spoke with me this day, And hath preferred" thee, if it be preferment To leave a rich Jew's service, to become The follower of so poor a gentleman. Laun. The old proverb" is very well parted between my master Shylock and you, sir: you have the grace of God, sir, and he hath enough. Bass. Thou speak'st it well. Go, father, with thy son. Take leave of thy old master and inquire 159 My lodging out. Give him a livery More guarded" than his fellows'; see it done. Laun, Father, in. I cannot get a service, no; I
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SCENK 2.] THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 33<br />
father, being, I hope, an old man, shall frutify° unto 13^<br />
you,—<br />
Ooh. I have here a dish <strong>of</strong> doves that I would bestow<br />
upon your worship, and my suit is, —<br />
Laun. In very brief, the suit is impertinent to myself,<br />
as your worship shall know by this honest old<br />
man; and, though I say it, though old man, yet poor<br />
man, my father.<br />
Bass. One speak for both.° What would you ?<br />
Laun. Serve you, sir.<br />
Goh. That is the very defect° <strong>of</strong> the matter, sir. 140<br />
Bass. I know thee well; thou hast obtain'd thy suit:<br />
Shylock thy master spoke with me this day,<br />
And hath preferred" thee, if it be preferment<br />
To leave a rich Jew's service, to become<br />
The follower <strong>of</strong> so poor a gentleman.<br />
Laun. The old proverb" is very well parted between<br />
my master Shylock and you, sir: you have the grace<br />
<strong>of</strong> God, sir, and he hath enough.<br />
Bass. Thou speak'st it well. Go, father, with thy<br />
son.<br />
Take leave <strong>of</strong> thy old master and inquire 159<br />
My lodging out. Give him a livery<br />
More guarded" than his fellows'; see it done.<br />
Laun, Father, in. I cannot get a service, no; I
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