Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
Title: Search
Por. You must be gone from hence immediately.
Ar. Ar.
Ar. I am enioynd by oath to obserue three things;
Ar. First, neuer to vnfold to any one
Ar. Which casket 'twas I chose; next, if I faile
Ar. Of the right casket, neuer in my life
Ar. To wooe a maide in way of marriage:
Ar. Lastly, if I doe faile in fortune of my choyse,
Ar. Immediately to leaue you, and be gone.
Por. Por.
Por. To these iniunctions euery one doth sweare
Por. That comes to hazard for my worthlesse selfe.
Ar. And so haue I addrest me, fortune now
Ar. To my hearts hope: gold, siluer, and base lead.
Ar. Who chooseth me must giue and hazard all he hath.
Ar. You shall looke fairer ere I giue or hazard.
Ar. What saies the golden chest, ha, let me see.
Ar. Who chooseth me, shall gaine what many men desire:
Ar. What many men desire, that many may be meant