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When waking from her morning's sleep, appear'd. Ah me! the pleasant days that I remember!

I hear a noise.

Thou art, my dearest child, alarm'd for nothing.

Yes; I fear every thing. But, right or wrong, Go instantly, nor linger longer here. Nay, go: we do not part: I'll see thee soon.

Heaven bless thee, then! Come, Nurse, I'm now thy child, Cherish me kindly.

Ay, bless your honour! I will do my best. I'd give the life-blood in this poor old heart For you and yours. Who's that who starts aside with guilty haste? (Following her.) Ho! damsel, mistress, whosoe'er you be, Let me have words of thee. I swear, good faith! I'll take thee safely to thy rendezvous,