Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Painter. But my Visitation: onely I will promise him
Painter. An excellent Peece.
Poet. Poet.
Poet. I must serue him so too;
Poet. Tell him of an intent that's comming toward him.
Painter. Painter.
Painter. Good as the best.
Painter. Promising, is the verie Ayre o'th'Time;
Painter. It opens the eyes of Expectation.
Painter. Performance, is euer the duller for his acte,
Painter. And but in the plainer and simpler kinde of people,
Painter. The deede of Saying is quite out of vse.
Painter. To Promise, is most Courtly and fashionable;
Painter. Performance, is a kinde of Will or Testament
Painter. Which argues a great sicknesse in his iudgement
Painter. That makes it.
Painter. Enter Timon from his Caue.
Timon. Timon.
Timon. Excellent Workeman,
Timon. Thou canst not paint a man so badde