Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Clau. Make vs pay downe, for our offence, by waight
Clau. The words of heauen; on whom it will, it will,
Clau. On whom it will not (soe) yet still 'tis iust.
Luc. Luc.
Luc. Why how now Claudio? whence comes this res (traint.
Cla. Cla.
Cla. From too much liberty, (my Lucio) Liberty
Cla. As surfet is the father of much fast,
Cla. So euery Scope by the immoderate vse
Cla. Turnes to restraint: Our Natures doe pursue
Cla. Like
Cla. Measure for Measure.
Cla. Like Rats that rauyn downe their proper Bane,
Cla. A thirsty euill, and when we drinke, we die.
Luc. If I could speake so wisely vnder an arrest, I
Luc. would send for certaine of my Creditors: and yet, to say
Luc. the truth, I had as lief haue the foppery of freedome, as
Luc. the mortality of imprisonment: what's thy offence,
Luc. Claudio?