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Show Love and a Bottle. *\ edicate fomething -If ever I make Love like a Poetical ool again, may I never receive any Favour but a Subject ;>r a Copy of Verfes. Re-enter Lucinda. , Luc. I won't difmifs him thus, for fear he Lampoon m e . - Veil, Sir, have you done them ? Roeb. YeSj M a d a m , will you ple.ife to read. (Catches her an I kiffes her three or four times. Lean. Oh, Heaven ! I can never bear it. I muft devife fome means to part 'em. (Exit. Luc. Sir, your Verfes are too rough and conftrain'd. H o w - ver, becaufe I gave the occafion, I'll pardon what's paft. Roeb. By the Lord, fhe was angry only becaufe I did not nake the firft Offer to her Lips. (AJide.)-Then, Madam, the ^eace is concluded ? Luc. Yes; and therefore both Parties fhould draw out of he Field. (Going. Roeb. Not till w e make Reprizals. I make Peace with word in hand, M a d a m , and till you return m y Heart, vhich you have taken, or your o w n in Exchange, I will not nit up. And fo, M a d a m , I proclaim open W a r again.- (Catches her. Enter Leanthe. Lean. O h , M a d a m ! Yonder s poor little Crab, your Lap-log, has got his Head between two of the Window-bars, and s like to be ftrangl'd. (The Dog howls behind the Scenes. Luc. O h Lard, m y poor Crabby ! I muft run to the refcue )f m y poor Dog ; I'll wait on you inftantly. Come, :ome, Page Poor Crabby! (Exit with Leanthe. 8 Roeb. O h the Devil choak Crabby! Well, I find there's much more Rhetorick in the Lips than in the Tongue. Mad Bufs been the firft word of m y Courtfhip, I might have >ain'd the Out-works by this. Impudence in Love, is like Courage in W a r ; tho' both blind Chances, becaufe W o m e n ind Fortune rule them. Re-enter Leanthe. Lean. Sir, m y Lady begs your pardon; there's fomething extraordinary happen'd, which prevents her waiting on you, as fhe promis'd. chofaofRLRvm oeoeheeaie hsbnaba ..g.Nl a WefNiT chanoh k adet, tho? nS ez iHhneIra 'na ?ls; sl d M eygholooeincu f ia dimoineufudsofr r tC db rCeeeerrx a'acddtbuDr ubf uhreyine 3sskhr .uepw brrab,ei't tdtiy -fn HEogeama rrefsk o' or?ef ,m S tSehhi eera wrHStaoat hntim;'hr\ tesI |