Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
Title: Search
Bas. You that choose not by the view
Bas. Chance as faire, and choose as true:
Bas. Since this fortune fals to you,
Bas. Be content, and seeke no new.
Bas. If you be well pleasd with this,
Bas. And hold your fortune for your blisse,
Bas. Turne you where your Lady is,
Bas. And claime her with a louing kisse.
Bass. Bass.
Bass. A gentle scroule: Faire Lady, by your leaue,
Bass. I come by note to giue, and to receiue,
Bass. Like one of two contending in a prize
Bass. That thinks he hath done well in peoples eies:
Bass. Hearing applause and vniuersall shout,
Bass. Giddie in spirit, still gazing in a doubt
Bass. Whether those peales of praise be his or no.
Bass. So
Bass. The Merchant of Venice.
Bass. So thrice faire Lady stand I euen so,
Bass. As doubtfull whether what I see be true,