The oaks bear mast, the briars scarlet hips; The bounteous housewife, Nature, on each bush Lays her full mess before you. Want? why want? 1st Thief. We cannot live on grass, on berries, water, As beasts, and birds, and fishes. Tim. Nor on the beasts themselves, the birds, and fishes: You must eat men. Yet thanks I must you con, Here's gold: go, suck the subtle blood of the grape More than you rob: take wealth and lives together; Like workmen. I'll example you with thievery; power Have uncheck'd theft. Rob one another. throats; and whip, in their rough Love not yourselves: away; All that you meet are thieves: to Athens go, Break open shops; nothing can you steal *For legal. + Compost. cut O thou sweet king-killer, and dear divorce And makest them kiss! that speak'st with every tongue *For touchstone. JIL. ས་ |