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Full speech
Oh let him stay, else I shall be undone. Alas my Ralph. I I, you bid him go, what shall I do when he is gone? Sir, what is't you buy? What is't you lack sir? callico, or lawn, Fine cambricke shirts, or bans, what will you buy? Good cheap. Cheap too. Cheap too. My hands are not to be sold. But none knows when. I cannot live by keeping holiday. With me you shall not be at so much cost. It may be so. What remedy? Let go my hand. So, now partly. I believe you do. I hate you not. I do, what are you better now? I love not you, Good sir, I do believe you love me well: For 'tis a seely conquest, seely pride, For one Like you (I mean a gentleman) To boast, that by his love tricks he hath brought, Such and such women to his amorous lure: I think you do not so, yet many do, And make it even a very trade to woo, I could be coy, as many women be, Feed you with sunshine smiles, and wanton looks, But I detest witchcraft, say that I Do coustantly believe you, constant have. I believe you, But yet good sir, because I will not grieve you, With Hope's to taste fruit, which will never fallen, In simple truth this is the sum of all My husband lives, at least I hope he lives, Pressed was he to these bitter wars in France, Bitter they are to me by wanting him, I have but one heart, and that hearts his endue, How can I then bestow the same on you? While he lives, his I live, be it never so poor, And rather be his wife, then a kings whore. Rafe Damport. I hope death's scroll contains not my loves name I can. Aye me, he's dead: He's dead, if this be true my deer hearts slain. Hence, hence. That bil is forged; 'tis signde by forgery. For Gods sake leave me. 'Tis now no time for me to think on love, Though he be dead, my love to him shall not be buried: For Gods sake leave me to my self alone. No. Once more I say no, once more be gone I pray, else will I go. Nay, for Gods love peace, My sorrows by your presence more increase, Not that you thus are present, but all grief Desires to be alone, therefore in brief Thus much I say, and saying bid adieu, If ever I wed man it shall be you. Death makes me poor. exeunt. Lives then my husband? o God let me go, Let me embrace my Rafe. Nay, what meant yond to tell me he was slain? Whom should I choose? whom should my thoughts affect? But him whom heaven hath made to be my love, Thou art my husband and these humble weeds, Makes Thee more beautiful then all his wealth, Therefore I will but put off his attire, Returning it into the owners hand, And after ever be thy constant wife.
Plot summary
Plot — The Shoemaker's Holiday, or The Gentle Craft
Before the start of the action, Lacy went bankrupt on a Continental tour, and learned the cobbler's trade in Wittenberg. On his return to England, he fell in love with Rose Oatley, but they fall foul of disapproving relatives: the Earl of Lincoln contrives for Lacy to leave the country. as a commander in the French wars, and her father takes her away to his country house. The newly married shoemaker Ralph is recruited into the army and takes a sad leave of his wife, Jane, and his colleagues. Lacy, however, deserts after the troops take ship: he sends his cousin to war in his place, and returns to London in the hope of making contact with Rose. Disguised as a Dutch shoemaker, Hans, he seeks employment with Simon Eyre and, though the business does not need another journeyman, he is accepted because Eyre's other workmen like him. A Dutch ship arrives in London with a rich cargo of luxury items, which the skipper offers at a bargain price; Lacy helps Eyre to buy the goods, using the money Lincoln gave him for his expenses in France. Eyre grows prosperous and becomes first an alderman, then Sheriff, and makes over his shop to his foreman. Hodge. In the country, Rose meets Hammon during a hunt, and her father thinks him a suitable son-in-law; at the betrothal, however, she rejects him and declares that she will live a maid. Hammon decides to try his luck with a London shopkeeper instead. The English rout the French in battle with relatively few fatal casualties, but Ralph is injured and comes home lame. He finds that Jane, forced to make her own living in his absence, has disappeared.Eyre is invited to dine with Oatley in the country, and the shoemakers accompany him to provide musical entertainment. Oatley hopes that the Eyres will. talk some marital sense into Rose, but she recognizes one of the morris-dancing shoemakers as Lacy. She summons him the following day on the pretext of fitting her shoes, and they elope. Oatley and Lincoln are decoyed to wait at the wrong church, but the couple are married before they realize their mistake. Meanwhile Hammon courts Jane, who is working as a seaJnstress, and overcomes her lack of interest by showing her Ralph's name on a list of the war dead. He orders a new pair of shoes for her to wear at the wedding, and sends one of her old ones as a model; Ralph recognizes it and his fellow shoemakers help him to intercept the wedding party before they reach the church. Jane is delighted that her true love is still alive; Hammon…