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TheBard said:
SCENE II. A bedchamber in the Lord's house. Enter aloft SLY, with Attendants; some with apparel, others with basin and ewer and appurtenances; and Lord SLY For God's sake, a pot of small ale. First Servant Will't please your lordship drink a cup of sack? सेकंड Servant Will't please your honour taste of these conserves? Third Servant What raiment will your honour wear to-day? SLY I am Christophero Sly; call not me 'honour' nor 'lordship:' I ne'er drank sack in my life; and if आप give me any conserves, give me conserves of beef: ne'er ask me what raiment I'll wear; for I have no और doublets than backs, no और stockings than legs, nor no और shoes than feet; nay, sometimes और feet than shoes, या such shoes as my toes look through the over-leather. Lord Heaven cease this idle humour in your honour! O, that a mighty man of such descent, Of such possessions and so high esteem, Should be infused with so foul a spirit! SLY What, would आप make me mad? Am not I Christopher Sly, old Sly's son of Burtonheath, द्वारा birth a pedlar, द्वारा education a cardmaker, द्वारा transmutation a bear-herd, and now द्वारा present profession a tinker? Ask Marian Hacket, the fat ale-wife of Wincot, if she know me not: if she say I am not fourteen pence on the score for sheer ale, score me up for the lyingest knave in Christendom. What! I am not bestraught: here's--
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