Prince, thou art fad, get thee a wife, get thee a wife; there is no staff more reverend than one tipt with horn. Enter Meffenger. Melf. My Lord, your brother John is ta'en in flight, And brought with armed men back to Messina. Bene, Think not on him 'till to-morrow: I'll devise thee brave punishments for him. Strike up, Pipers, [Dance: [Exeunt omnes. VOL. III. T ALL' KING of France. Duke of Florence. Bertram, Count of Roufillon. Lafeu, an old Lord. Parolles, a parafitical follower of Bertram; a coward, but vain, and a great pretender to valour. Several young French Lords, that ferve with Bertram in the Florentine war. Steward, } Servants to the Countess of Roufillon. Countess of Roufillon, mother to Bertram. Helena, daughter to Gerard de Narbon, a famous phy fician, fome time fince dead. An old Widow of Florence. Diana, daughter to the widow. Violenta, } Neighbours, and friends to the widow. Mariana, Lords, attending on the King; Officers, Soldiers, &c. SCENE lies partly in France, and partly in Tuscany. The Persons were first enumerated by Rowe. The firft Edition of this Play is in the Folio of 1623. ALL's ALL'S WELL, that ENDS WELL. AÇTI. SCENE I. The Countess of Roufillon's Houfe in France. Enter Bertram, the Countess of Roufillon, Helena, and Lafeu, all in black. - COUNTESS. N delivering my fon from me, I bury a fecond Ber. And I in going, Madam, weep o'er my father's death anew; but I must attend his Majesty's command, to whom I am now in ward, evermore in fubjection. |