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<Author>Jonson, Ben</Author>
<Title>Cynthia's Revels</Title>
<Edition>Prepared from 1601 Quarto (STC 14773) by Hugh Craig, D of English, U o
f Newcastle. OTA A-1436-A</Edition>
<Date>1599</Date>
<body>
<loc><locdoc>JonCynRP.1</locdoc>
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<l n=P.1.><sp>'</sp>Enter three of the Children.</l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>W</sp>Pray you away; why Children? Gods son: what do you</l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>W</sp>meane?</l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>W</sp>Mary that you shall not speake the Prologue Sir.</l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>W</sp>Why? do you hope to speake it?</l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>W</sp>Aye, and I think I have most right to it; I am sure I studied it first.</l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>W</sp>That is all one, if the Author think I can speake it better.</l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>W</sp>I plead possession of the Cloake: Gentles, your suffrages for</l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>W</sp>Gods sake.</l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>W</sp>Why Children, are you not ashamed? come in there. </l>
<l n=P.1.><sp>'</sp>Within.</l>
<l . . .