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Show Love and a Bottle. 21 a Dancing-mafter, dance a Corante over the whole Kingdom. Rig. A Pimp, Sir I W h a t then, Sir ? I engage Couples in- ; to the Bed of Love, but you match 'em in the Bed of Honour. W e only juggle People out of their Chaftity, but you cheat 'em out of their Lives. W e fhall have you, Mr. Mockmode, grinning in the Bed of Honour, as if you laugh'd at the Fool who muft be hang'd for you.-Which is beft, Mr. Nimblewrijl, an eafie Minuet, or a Tyburn Jig ? Nimb. Don't provoke m y Sword, Sir, left that Art you fo revile fhou'd revenge it felf; for every one of you that live by Dancing fhould die by Pufhing, Sir. " Rig. And every M a n that lives by Pufhing, fhou'd die Dancing, I take it. Nimb. Zoons, Sir! W h a t d'ye mean ? Rig. Nothing, Sir; Tall-dal-deral.- (Dances?) • This takes the Ladies, Mr. Mockmode ; this runs away with all the great Fortunes in Town. Tho' you be a Fool, a Fop, a Coward, dance well, and you captivate the Ladies. The moving a Man's Limbs pliantly, does the bufinefs. If you want a Fortune, come to m e Tal-dal-deral (Dances.) Nimb. No, no, to me, Sir. fa, fa, does your bufinefs fooneft with a W o m a n . A clean and manly Ex-tenfion of all your parts-Ha-Carrying a true Point is the matter.-Sa, fa, la, fa, -Defend vour felf. (Pufhss at Rigadoon, who dances and fings, retiring iff"the Stage. Enter Bullfinch. Bull. O h Goodnefs 1 What a Room's here! Cou'd not thefe Fellows wipe their Feet before they came up ? And here's fuch a tripping and fuch a ftamping, that they have broke-down all the Cieling. You Dancing and Fencing-mafters have been theDownfal of many Houfes. Get out of m y Doors; my Houfe was never in fuch a pickle. 'You Country Gentlemen, newly come to London, like your o w n Spaniels out of a Pond, muft be fhaking the Water off, and be-fpatter every body about you. (Mockmode having tahn Snufh, offering to fnez,e, fneez.es in her Mock. Zauns, M a d a m (Sneezes.) Blefs me 1 DahrieeBMmBm udo u aloclmllnklre.e..e, : a ASHdIBeayh 'u.,m,st e f tMIaaa r nih.n.at deM doDa.ce SkfoemTnnoh,ded f eMFe,rl .mac Mnuyrko *fPoce unkdfam hdFoiledin,eeg ,s M atahhnadadvta e mDw b.oalu n'ocydiwo numg a utDpcaohyn s |