{"id":1551,"date":"2019-07-05T16:14:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T16:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/epcc-britlit1\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1551"},"modified":"2019-07-08T02:25:43","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T02:25:43","slug":"as-you-like-it-act-1","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/epcc-britlit1\/chapter\/as-you-like-it-act-1\/","title":{"raw":"As You Like It, Act 1","rendered":"As You Like It, Act 1"},"content":{"raw":"<h2 class=\"playtitle\">As You Like It<\/h2>\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"110\">\r\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act I<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Orchard of OLIVER\u2019S house<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> A lawn before the DUKE\u2019S palace<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> The DUKE\u2019s palace<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"110\">\r\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act II<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> The Forest of Arden<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> The DUKE\u2019S palace<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> Before OLIVER\u2019S house<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s4\"><strong>4.<\/strong> The Forest of Arden<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s5\"><strong>5.<\/strong> Another part of the forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s6\"><strong>6.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s7\"><strong>7.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"110\">\r\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act III<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> The palace<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s4\"><strong>4.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s5\"><strong>5.<\/strong> Another part of the forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"110\">\r\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act IV<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a4,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a4,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a4,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"110\">\r\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act V<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a5,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a5,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a5,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a5,s4\"><strong>4.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<div>\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"700\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"150\"><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p class=\"playsubhead\">Act I, Scene 1<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><strong>Orchard of OLIVER\u2019S house<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"150\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s2\"><span class=\"playtextsmall\">next scene<\/span> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_down_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" align=\"bottom\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"2\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" \/>\r\n<div align=\"left\">\r\n<table width=\"600\" cellspacing=\"30\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"1\"><\/a>Enter ORLANDO and ADAM<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"2\"><\/a>As I remember, Adam, it was upon this fashion bequeathed\r\nme by will but poor a thousand crowns, and, as thou say'st,\r\ncharged my brother, on his blessing, to breed me well; and there\r\nbegins my sadness. My brother Jaques he keeps at school, and <span class=\"playlinenum\">5<\/span>\r\nreport speaks goldenly of his profit. For my part, he keeps me\r\nrustically at home, or, to speak more properly, stays me here at\r\nhome unkept; for call you that keeping for a gentleman of my\r\nbirth that differs not from the stalling of an ox? His horses are\r\nbred better; for, besides that they are fair with their feeding, <span class=\"playlinenum\">10<\/span>\r\nthey are taught their manage, and to that end riders dearly\r\nhir'd; but I, his brother, gain nothing under him but growth; for\r\nthe which his animals on his dunghills are as much bound to him\r\nas I. Besides this nothing that he so plentifully gives me, the\r\nsomething that nature gave me his countenance seems to take from <span class=\"playlinenum\">15<\/span>\r\nme. He lets me feed with his hinds, bars me the place of a\r\nbrother, and as much as in him lies, mines my gentility with my\r\neducation. This is it, Adam, that grieves me; and the spirit of\r\nmy father, which I think is within me, begins to mutiny against\r\nthis servitude. I will no longer endure it, though yet I know no <span class=\"playlinenum\">20<\/span>\r\nwise remedy how to avoid it.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"22\"><\/a>[Enter OLIVER]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=adam-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Adam<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"23\"><\/a>Yonder comes my master, your brother.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"24\"><\/a>Go apart, Adam, and thou shalt hear how he will shake me\r\nup. <span class=\"playlinenum\">25<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"26\"><\/a> [ADAM retires]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"27\"><\/a>Now, sir! what make you here?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"28\"><\/a>Nothing; I am not taught to make any thing.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"29\"><\/a>What mar you then, sir?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"30\"><\/a>Marry, sir, I am helping you to mar that which God made, a <span class=\"playlinenum\">30<\/span>\r\npoor unworthy brother of yours, with idleness.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"32\"><\/a>Marry, sir, be better employed, and be nought awhile.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"33\"><\/a>Shall I keep your hogs, and eat husks with them? What\r\nprodigal portion have I spent that I should come to such penury?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"35\"><\/a>Know you where you are, sir? <span class=\"playlinenum\">35<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"36\"><\/a>O, sir, very well; here in your orchard.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"37\"><\/a>Know you before whom, sir?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"38\"><\/a>Ay, better than him I am before knows me. I know you are\r\nmy eldest brother; and in the gentle condition of blood, you\r\nshould so know me. The courtesy of nations allows you my better <span class=\"playlinenum\">40<\/span>\r\nin that you are the first-born; but the same tradition takes not\r\naway my blood, were there twenty brothers betwixt us. I have as\r\nmuch of my father in me as you, albeit I confess your coming\r\nbefore me is nearer to his reverence.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"45\"><\/a>What, boy! <i>[Strikes him]<\/i> <span class=\"playlinenum\">45<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"46\"><\/a>Come, come, elder brother, you are too young in this.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"47\"><\/a>Wilt thou lay hands on me, villain?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"48\"><\/a>I am no villain; I am the youngest son of Sir Rowland de\r\nBoys. He was my father; and he is thrice a villain that says such\r\na father begot villains. Wert thou not my brother, I would not <span class=\"playlinenum\">50<\/span>\r\ntake this hand from thy throat till this other had pull'd out thy\r\ntongue for saying so. Thou has rail'd on thyself.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=adam-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Adam<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"53\"><\/a><i>[Coming forward]<\/i> Sweet masters, be patient; for your father's\r\nremembrance, be at accord.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"55\"><\/a>Let me go, I say. <span class=\"playlinenum\">55<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"56\"><\/a>I will not, till I please; you shall hear me. My father\r\ncharg'd you in his will to give me good education: you have\r\ntrain'd me like a peasant, obscuring and hiding from me all\r\ngentleman-like qualities. The spirit of my father grows strong in\r\nme, and I will no longer endure it; therefore allow me such <span class=\"playlinenum\">60<\/span>\r\nexercises as may become a gentleman, or give me the poor\r\nallottery my father left me by testament; with that I will go buy\r\nmy fortunes.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"64\"><\/a>And what wilt thou do? Beg, when that is spent? Well, sir,\r\nget you in. I will not long be troubled with you; you shall have <span class=\"playlinenum\">65<\/span>\r\nsome part of your will. I pray you leave me.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"67\"><\/a>I no further offend you than becomes me for my good.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"68\"><\/a>Get you with him, you old dog.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=adam-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Adam<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"69\"><\/a>Is 'old dog' my reward? Most true, I have lost my teeth in\r\nyour service. God be with my old master! He would not have spoke <span class=\"playlinenum\">70<\/span>\r\nsuch a word.\r\nExeunt ORLANDO and ADAM<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"73\"><\/a>Is it even so? Begin you to grow upon me? I will physic\r\nyour rankness, and yet give no thousand crowns neither. Holla,\r\nDennis! <span class=\"playlinenum\">75<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"76\"><\/a> Enter DENNIS<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=dennis&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Dennis<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"77\"><\/a>Calls your worship?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"78\"><\/a>Was not Charles, the Duke's wrestler, here to speak with me?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=dennis&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Dennis<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"79\"><\/a>So please you, he is here at the door and importunes access\r\nto you. <span class=\"playlinenum\">80<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"81\"><\/a>Call him in. <i>[Exit DENNIS]<\/i> 'Twill be a good way; and\r\nto-morrow the wrestling is.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"83\"><\/a> Enter CHARLES<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"84\"><\/a>Good morrow to your worship.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"85\"><\/a>Good Monsieur Charles! What's the new news at the new <span class=\"playlinenum\">85<\/span>\r\ncourt?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"87\"><\/a>There's no news at the court, sir, but the old news; that\r\nis, the old Duke is banished by his younger brother the new Duke;\r\nand three or four loving lords have put themselves into voluntary\r\nexile with him, whose lands and revenues enrich the new Duke; <span class=\"playlinenum\">90<\/span>\r\ntherefore he gives them good leave to wander.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"92\"><\/a>Can you tell if Rosalind, the Duke's daughter, be banished\r\nwith her father?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"94\"><\/a>O, no; for the Duke's daughter, her cousin, so loves her,\r\nbeing ever from their cradles bred together, that she would have <span class=\"playlinenum\">95<\/span>\r\nfollowed her exile, or have died to stay behind her. She is at\r\nthe court, and no less beloved of her uncle than his own\r\ndaughter; and never two ladies loved as they do.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"99\"><\/a>Where will the old Duke live?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"100\"><\/a>They say he is already in the Forest of Arden, and a many <span class=\"playlinenum\">100<\/span>\r\nmerry men with him; and there they live like the old Robin Hood\r\nof England. They say many young gentlemen flock to him every day,\r\nand fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"104\"><\/a>What, you wrestle to-morrow before the new Duke?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"105\"><\/a>Marry, do I, sir; and I came to acquaint you with a <span class=\"playlinenum\">105<\/span>\r\nmatter. I am given, sir, secretly to understand that your younger\r\nbrother, Orlando, hath a disposition to come in disguis'd against\r\nme to try a fall. To-morrow, sir, I wrestle for my credit; and he\r\nthat escapes me without some broken limb shall acquit him well.\r\nYour brother is but young and tender; and, for your love, I would <span class=\"playlinenum\">110<\/span>\r\nbe loath to foil him, as I must, for my own honour, if he come\r\nin; therefore, out of my love to you, I came hither to acquaint\r\nyou withal, that either you might stay him from his intendment,\r\nor brook such disgrace well as he shall run into, in that it is\r\nthing of his own search and altogether against my will. <span class=\"playlinenum\">115<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"116\"><\/a>Charles, I thank thee for thy love to me, which thou shalt\r\nfind I will most kindly requite. I had myself notice of my\r\nbrother's purpose herein, and have by underhand means laboured to\r\ndissuade him from it; but he is resolute. I'll tell thee,\r\nCharles, it is the stubbornest young fellow of France; full of <span class=\"playlinenum\">120<\/span>\r\nambition, an envious emulator of every man's good parts, a secret\r\nand villainous contriver against me his natural brother.\r\nTherefore use thy discretion: I had as lief thou didst break his\r\nneck as his finger. And thou wert best look to't; for if thou\r\ndost him any slight disgrace, or if he do not mightily grace <span class=\"playlinenum\">125<\/span>\r\nhimself on thee, he will practise against thee by poison, entrap\r\nthee by some treacherous device, and never leave thee till he\r\nhath ta'en thy life by some indirect means or other; for, I\r\nassure thee, and almost with tears I speak it, there is not one\r\nso young and so villainous this day living. I speak but brotherly <span class=\"playlinenum\">130<\/span>\r\nof him; but should I anatomize him to thee as he is, I must blush\r\nand weep, and thou must look pale and wonder.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"133\"><\/a>I am heartily glad I came hither to you. If he come\r\nto-morrow I'll give him his payment. If ever he go alone again,\r\nI'll never wrestle for prize more. And so, God keep your worship! Exit <span class=\"playlinenum\">135<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"136\"><\/a>Farewell, good Charles. Now will I stir this gamester. I\r\nhope I shall see an end of him; for my soul, yet I know not why,\r\nhates nothing more than he. Yet he's gentle; never school'd and\r\nyet learned; full of noble device; of all sorts enchantingly\r\nbeloved; and, indeed, so much in the heart of the world, and <span class=\"playlinenum\">140<\/span>\r\nespecially of my own people, who best know him, that I am\r\naltogether misprised. But it shall not be so long; this wrestler\r\nshall clear all. Nothing remains but that I kindle the boy\r\nthither, which now I'll go about. Exit<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<a id=\"a1,s2\" name=\"a1,s2\"><\/a> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/fancy_long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"8\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" \/>\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"700\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"150\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_up_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" align=\"bottom\" border=\"0\" \/> <span class=\"playtextsmall\">previous scene<\/span> <\/a><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p class=\"playsubhead\">Act I, Scene 2<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><strong>A lawn before the DUKE\u2019S palace<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"150\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s3\"><span class=\"playtextsmall\">next scene<\/span> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_down_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" align=\"bottom\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"2\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" \/>\r\n<div align=\"left\">\r\n<table width=\"600\" cellspacing=\"30\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"145\"><\/a>Enter ROSALIND and CELIA<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"146\"><\/a>I pray thee, Rosalind, sweet my coz, be merry.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"147\"><\/a>Dear Celia, I show more mirth than I am mistress of; and\r\nwould you yet I were merrier? Unless you could teach me to forget\r\na banished father, you must not learn me how to remember any\r\nextraordinary pleasure. <span class=\"playlinenum\">150<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"151\"><\/a>Herein I see thou lov'st me not with the full weight that I\r\nlove thee. If my uncle, thy banished father, had banished thy\r\nuncle, the Duke my father, so thou hadst been still with me, I\r\ncould have taught my love to take thy father for mine; so wouldst\r\nthou, if the truth of thy love to me were so righteously temper'd <span class=\"playlinenum\">155<\/span>\r\nas mine is to thee.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"157\"><\/a>Well, I will forget the condition of my estate, to\r\nrejoice in yours.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"159\"><\/a>You know my father hath no child but I, nor none is like to\r\nhave; and, truly, when he dies thou shalt be his heir; for what <span class=\"playlinenum\">160<\/span>\r\nhe hath taken away from thy father perforce, I will render thee\r\nagain in affection. By mine honour, I will; and when I break that\r\noath, let me turn monster; therefore, my sweet Rose, my dear\r\nRose, be merry.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"165\"><\/a>From henceforth I will, coz, and devise sports. <span class=\"playlinenum\">165<\/span>\r\nLet me see; what think you of falling in love?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"167\"><\/a>Marry, I prithee, do, to make sport withal; but love no man\r\nin good earnest, nor no further in sport neither than with safety\r\nof a pure blush thou mayst in honour come off again.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"170\"><\/a>What shall be our sport, then? <span class=\"playlinenum\">170<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"171\"><\/a>Let us sit and mock the good housewife Fortune from her\r\nwheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"173\"><\/a>I would we could do so; for her benefits are mightily\r\nmisplaced; and the bountiful blind woman doth most mistake in her\r\ngifts to women. <span class=\"playlinenum\">175<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"176\"><\/a>'Tis true; for those that she makes fair she scarce makes\r\nhonest; and those that she makes honest she makes very\r\nill-favouredly.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"179\"><\/a>Nay; now thou goest from Fortune's office to Nature's:\r\nFortune reigns in gifts of the world, not in the lineaments of <span class=\"playlinenum\">180<\/span>\r\nNature.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"182\"><\/a> Enter TOUCHSTONE<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"183\"><\/a>No; when Nature hath made a fair creature, may she not by\r\nFortune fall into the fire? Though Nature hath given us wit to\r\nflout at Fortune, hath not Fortune sent in this fool to cut off <span class=\"playlinenum\">185<\/span>\r\nthe argument?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"187\"><\/a>Indeed, there is Fortune too hard for Nature, when\r\nFortune makes Nature's natural the cutter-off of Nature's wit.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"189\"><\/a>Peradventure this is not Fortune's work neither, but\r\nNature's, who perceiveth our natural wits too dull to reason of <span class=\"playlinenum\">190<\/span>\r\nsuch goddesses, and hath sent this natural for our whetstone; for\r\nalways the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits. How\r\nnow, wit! Whither wander you?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"194\"><\/a>Mistress, you must come away to your father.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"195\"><\/a>Were you made the messenger? <span class=\"playlinenum\">195<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"196\"><\/a>No, by mine honour; but I was bid to come for you.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"197\"><\/a>Where learned you that oath, fool?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"198\"><\/a>Of a certain knight that swore by his honour they were\r\ngood pancakes, and swore by his honour the mustard was naught.\r\nNow I'll stand to it, the pancakes were naught and the mustard <span class=\"playlinenum\">200<\/span>\r\nwas good, and yet was not the knight forsworn.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"202\"><\/a>How prove you that, in the great heap of your knowledge?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"203\"><\/a>Ay, marry, now unmuzzle your wisdom.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"204\"><\/a>Stand you both forth now: stroke your chins, and swear\r\nby your beards that I am a knave. <span class=\"playlinenum\">205<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"206\"><\/a>By our beards, if we had them, thou art.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"207\"><\/a>By my knavery, if I had it, then I were. But if you\r\nswear by that that is not, you are not forsworn; no more was this\r\nknight, swearing by his honour, for he never had any; or if he\r\nhad, he had sworn it away before ever he saw those pancackes or <span class=\"playlinenum\">210<\/span>\r\nthat mustard.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"212\"><\/a>Prithee, who is't that thou mean'st?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"213\"><\/a>One that old Frederick, your father, loves.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"214\"><\/a>My father's love is enough to honour him. Enough, speak no\r\nmore of him; you'll be whipt for taxation one of these days. <span class=\"playlinenum\">215<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"216\"><\/a>The more pity that fools may not speak wisely what wise\r\nmen do foolishly.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"218\"><\/a>By my troth, thou sayest true; for since the little wit that\r\nfools have was silenced, the little foolery that wise men have\r\nmakes a great show. Here comes Monsieur Le Beau. <span class=\"playlinenum\">220<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"221\"><\/a> Enter LE BEAU<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"222\"><\/a>With his mouth full of news.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"223\"><\/a>Which he will put on us as pigeons feed their young.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"224\"><\/a>Then shall we be news-cramm'd.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"225\"><\/a>All the better; we shall be the more marketable. Bon jour, <span class=\"playlinenum\">225<\/span>\r\nMonsieur Le Beau. What's the news?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"227\"><\/a>Fair Princess, you have lost much good sport.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"228\"><\/a>Sport! of what colour?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"229\"><\/a>What colour, madam? How shall I answer you?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"230\"><\/a>As wit and fortune will. <span class=\"playlinenum\">230<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"231\"><\/a>Or as the Destinies decrees.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"232\"><\/a>Well said; that was laid on with a trowel.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"233\"><\/a>Nay, if I keep not my rank-<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"234\"><\/a>Thou losest thy old smell.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"235\"><\/a>You amaze me, ladies. I would have told you of good <span class=\"playlinenum\">235<\/span>\r\nwrestling, which you have lost the sight of.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"237\"><\/a>Yet tell us the manner of the wrestling.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"238\"><\/a>I will tell you the beginning, and, if it please your\r\nladyships, you may see the end; for the best is yet to do; and\r\nhere, where you are, they are coming to perform it. <span class=\"playlinenum\">240<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"241\"><\/a>Well, the beginning, that is dead and buried.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"242\"><\/a>There comes an old man and his three sons-<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"243\"><\/a>I could match this beginning with an old tale.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"244\"><\/a>Three proper young men, of excellent growth and presence.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"245\"><\/a>With bills on their necks: 'Be it known unto all men by <span class=\"playlinenum\">245<\/span>\r\nthese presents'-<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"247\"><\/a>The eldest of the three wrestled with Charles, the Duke's\r\nwrestler; which Charles in a moment threw him, and broke three of\r\nhis ribs, that there is little hope of life in him. So he serv'd\r\nthe second, and so the third. Yonder they lie; the poor old man, <span class=\"playlinenum\">250<\/span>\r\ntheir father, making such pitiful dole over them that all the\r\nbeholders take his part with weeping.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"253\"><\/a>Alas!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"254\"><\/a>But what is the sport, monsieur, that the ladies have\r\nlost? <span class=\"playlinenum\">255<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"256\"><\/a>Why, this that I speak of.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"257\"><\/a>Thus men may grow wiser every day. It is the first time\r\nthat ever I heard breaking of ribs was sport for ladies.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"259\"><\/a>Or I, I promise thee.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"260\"><\/a>But is there any else longs to see this broken music in <span class=\"playlinenum\">260<\/span>\r\nhis sides? Is there yet another dotes upon rib-breaking? Shall we\r\nsee this wrestling, cousin?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"263\"><\/a>You must, if you stay here; for here is the place\r\nappointed for the wrestling, and they are ready to perform it.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"265\"><\/a>Yonder, sure, they are coming. Let us now stay and see it. <span class=\"playlinenum\">265<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"266\"><\/a> Flourish. Enter DUKE FREDERICK, LORDS, ORLANDO,<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"267\"><\/a> CHARLES, and ATTENDANTS<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"268\"><\/a>Come on; since the youth will not be entreated, his own\r\nperil on his forwardness.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"270\"><\/a>Is yonder the man? <span class=\"playlinenum\">270<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"271\"><\/a>Even he, madam.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"272\"><\/a>Alas, he is too young; yet he looks successfully.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"273\"><\/a>How now, daughter and cousin! Are you crept hither to\r\nsee the wrestling?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"275\"><\/a>Ay, my liege; so please you give us leave. <span class=\"playlinenum\">275<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"276\"><\/a>You will take little delight in it, I can tell you,\r\nthere is such odds in the man. In pity of the challenger's youth\r\nI would fain dissuade him, but he will not be entreated. Speak to\r\nhim, ladies; see if you can move him.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"280\"><\/a>Call him hither, good Monsieur Le Beau. <span class=\"playlinenum\">280<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"281\"><\/a>Do so; I'll not be by.\r\n<i>[DUKE FREDERICK goes apart]<\/i><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"283\"><\/a>Monsieur the Challenger, the Princess calls for you.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"284\"><\/a>I attend them with all respect and duty.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"285\"><\/a>Young man, have you challeng'd Charles the wrestler? <span class=\"playlinenum\">285<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"286\"><\/a>No, fair Princess; he is the general challenger. I come\r\nbut in, as others do, to try with him the strength of my youth.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"288\"><\/a>Young gentleman, your spirits are too bold for your years.\r\nYou have seen cruel proof of this man's strength; if you saw\r\nyourself with your eyes, or knew yourself with your judgment, the <span class=\"playlinenum\">290<\/span>\r\nfear of your adventure would counsel you to a more equal\r\nenterprise. We pray you, for your own sake, to embrace your own\r\nsafety and give over this attempt.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"294\"><\/a>Do, young sir; your reputation shall not therefore be\r\nmisprised: we will make it our suit to the Duke that the <span class=\"playlinenum\">295<\/span>\r\nwrestling might not go forward.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"297\"><\/a>I beseech you, punish me not with your hard thoughts,\r\nwherein I confess me much guilty to deny so fair and excellent\r\nladies any thing. But let your fair eyes and gentle wishes go\r\nwith me to my trial; wherein if I be foil'd there is but one <span class=\"playlinenum\">300<\/span>\r\nsham'd that was never gracious; if kill'd, but one dead that is\r\nwilling to be so. I shall do my friends no wrong, for I have none\r\nto lament me; the world no injury, for in it I have nothing; only\r\nin the world I fill up a place, which may be better supplied when\r\nI have made it empty. <span class=\"playlinenum\">305<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"306\"><\/a>The little strength that I have, I would it were with\r\nyou.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"308\"><\/a>And mine to eke out hers.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"309\"><\/a>Fare you well. Pray heaven I be deceiv'd in you!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"310\"><\/a>Your heart's desires be with you! <span class=\"playlinenum\">310<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"311\"><\/a>Come, where is this young gallant that is so desirous to\r\nlie with his mother earth?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"313\"><\/a>Ready, sir; but his will hath in it a more modest working.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"314\"><\/a>You shall try but one fall.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"315\"><\/a>No, I warrant your Grace, you shall not entreat him to a <span class=\"playlinenum\">315<\/span>\r\nsecond, that have so mightily persuaded him from a first.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"317\"><\/a>You mean to mock me after; you should not have mock'd me\r\nbefore; but come your ways.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"319\"><\/a>Now, Hercules be thy speed, young man!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"320\"><\/a>I would I were invisible, to catch the strong fellow by the <span class=\"playlinenum\">320<\/span>\r\nleg. <i>[They wrestle]<\/i><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"322\"><\/a>O excellent young man!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"323\"><\/a>If I had a thunderbolt in mine eye, I can tell who should\r\ndown.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"325\"><\/a> [CHARLES is thrown. Shout]<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"326\"><\/a>No more, no more.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"327\"><\/a>Yes, I beseech your Grace; I am not yet well breath'd.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"328\"><\/a>How dost thou, Charles?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"329\"><\/a>He cannot speak, my lord.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"330\"><\/a>Bear him away. What is thy name, young man? <span class=\"playlinenum\">330<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"331\"><\/a>Orlando, my liege; the youngest son of Sir Rowland de\r\nBoys.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"333\"><\/a>I would thou hadst been son to some man else.\r\nThe world esteem'd thy father honourable,\r\nBut I did find him still mine enemy. <span class=\"playlinenum\">335<\/span>\r\nThou shouldst have better pleas'd me with this deed,\r\nHadst thou descended from another house.\r\nBut fare thee well; thou art a gallant youth;\r\nI would thou hadst told me of another father.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"340\"><\/a> Exeunt DUKE, train, and LE BEAU<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"341\"><\/a>Were I my father, coz, would I do this?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"342\"><\/a>I am more proud to be Sir Rowland's son,\r\nHis youngest son- and would not change that calling\r\nTo be adopted heir to Frederick.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"345\"><\/a>My father lov'd Sir Rowland as his soul, <span class=\"playlinenum\">345<\/span>\r\nAnd all the world was of my father's mind;\r\nHad I before known this young man his son,\r\nI should have given him tears unto entreaties\r\nEre he should thus have ventur'd.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"350\"><\/a>Gentle cousin, <span class=\"playlinenum\">350<\/span>\r\nLet us go thank him, and encourage him;\r\nMy father's rough and envious disposition\r\nSticks me at heart. Sir, you have well deserv'd;\r\nIf you do keep your promises in love\r\nBut justly as you have exceeded all promise, <span class=\"playlinenum\">355<\/span>\r\nYour mistress shall be happy.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"357\"><\/a>Gentleman, <i>[Giving him a chain from her neck]<\/i>\r\nWear this for me; one out of suits with fortune,\r\nThat could give more, but that her hand lacks means.\r\nShall we go, coz? <span class=\"playlinenum\">360<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"361\"><\/a>Ay. Fare you well, fair gentleman.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"362\"><\/a>Can I not say 'I thank you'? My better parts\r\nAre all thrown down; and that which here stands up\r\nIs but a quintain, a mere lifeless block.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"365\"><\/a>He calls us back. My pride fell with my fortunes; <span class=\"playlinenum\">365<\/span>\r\nI'll ask him what he would. Did you call, sir?\r\nSir, you have wrestled well, and overthrown\r\nMore than your enemies.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"369\"><\/a>Will you go, coz?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"370\"><\/a>Have with you. Fare you well. <span class=\"playlinenum\">370<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"371\"><\/a> Exeunt ROSALIND and CELIA<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"372\"><\/a>What passion hangs these weights upon my tongue?\r\nI cannot speak to her, yet she urg'd conference.\r\nO poor Orlando, thou art overthrown!\r\nOr Charles or something weaker masters thee. <span class=\"playlinenum\">375<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"376\"><\/a> Re-enter LE BEAU<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"377\"><\/a>Good sir, I do in friendship counsel you\r\nTo leave this place. Albeit you have deserv'd\r\nHigh commendation, true applause, and love,\r\nYet such is now the Duke's condition <span class=\"playlinenum\">380<\/span>\r\nThat he misconstrues all that you have done.\r\nThe Duke is humorous; what he is, indeed,\r\nMore suits you to conceive than I to speak of.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"384\"><\/a>I thank you, sir; and pray you tell me this:\r\nWhich of the two was daughter of the Duke <span class=\"playlinenum\">385<\/span>\r\nThat here was at the wrestling?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"387\"><\/a>Neither his daughter, if we judge by manners;\r\nBut yet, indeed, the smaller is his daughter;\r\nThe other is daughter to the banish'd Duke,\r\nAnd here detain'd by her usurping uncle, <span class=\"playlinenum\">390<\/span>\r\nTo keep his daughter company; whose loves\r\nAre dearer than the natural bond of sisters.\r\nBut I can tell you that of late this Duke\r\nHath ta'en displeasure 'gainst his gentle niece,\r\nGrounded upon no other argument <span class=\"playlinenum\">395<\/span>\r\nBut that the people praise her for her virtues\r\nAnd pity her for her good father's sake;\r\nAnd, on my life, his malice 'gainst the lady\r\nWill suddenly break forth. Sir, fare you well.\r\nHereafter, in a better world than this, <span class=\"playlinenum\">400<\/span>\r\nI shall desire more love and knowledge of you.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"402\"><\/a>I rest much bounden to you; fare you well.\r\n<i>[Exit LE BEAU]<\/i>\r\nThus must I from the smoke into the smother;\r\nFrom tyrant Duke unto a tyrant brother. <span class=\"playlinenum\">405<\/span>\r\nBut heavenly Rosalind! Exit<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<a id=\"a1,s3\" name=\"a1,s3\"><\/a> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/fancy_long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"8\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" \/>\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"700\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"150\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_up_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" align=\"bottom\" border=\"0\" \/> <span class=\"playtextsmall\">previous scene<\/span> <\/a><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p class=\"playsubhead\">Act I, Scene 3<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><strong>The DUKE\u2019s palace<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"150\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s1\"><span class=\"playtextsmall\">next scene<\/span> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_down_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" align=\"bottom\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"2\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" \/>\r\n<div align=\"left\">\r\n<table width=\"600\" cellspacing=\"30\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"407\"><\/a>Enter CELIA and ROSALIND<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"408\"><\/a>Why, cousin! why, Rosalind! Cupid have mercy!\r\nNot a word?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"410\"><\/a>Not one to throw at a dog. <span class=\"playlinenum\">410<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"411\"><\/a>No, thy words are too precious to be cast away upon curs;\r\nthrow some of them at me; come, lame me with reasons.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"413\"><\/a>Then there were two cousins laid up, when the one should\r\nbe lam'd with reasons and the other mad without any.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"415\"><\/a>But is all this for your father? <span class=\"playlinenum\">415<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"416\"><\/a>No, some of it is for my child's father. O, how full of\r\nbriers is this working-day world!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"418\"><\/a>They are but burs, cousin, thrown upon thee in holiday\r\nfoolery; if we walk not in the trodden paths, our very petticoats\r\nwill catch them. <span class=\"playlinenum\">420<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"421\"><\/a>I could shake them off my coat: these burs are in my\r\nheart.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"423\"><\/a>Hem them away.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"424\"><\/a>I would try, if I could cry 'hem' and have him.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"425\"><\/a>Come, come, wrestle with thy affections. <span class=\"playlinenum\">425<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"426\"><\/a>O, they take the part of a better wrestler than myself.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"427\"><\/a>O, a good wish upon you! You will try in time, in despite of\r\na fall. But, turning these jests out of service, let us talk in\r\ngood earnest. Is it possible, on such a sudden, you should fall\r\ninto so strong a liking with old Sir Rowland's youngest son? <span class=\"playlinenum\">430<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"431\"><\/a>The Duke my father lov'd his father dearly.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"432\"><\/a>Doth it therefore ensue that you should love his son dearly?\r\nBy this kind of chase I should hate him, for my father hated his\r\nfather dearly; yet I hate not Orlando.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"435\"><\/a>No, faith, hate him not, for my sake. <span class=\"playlinenum\">435<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"436\"><\/a>Why should I not? Doth he not deserve well?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"437\"><\/a> Enter DUKE FREDERICK, with LORDS<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"438\"><\/a>Let me love him for that; and do you love him because I\r\ndo. Look, here comes the Duke.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"440\"><\/a>With his eyes full of anger. <span class=\"playlinenum\">440<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"441\"><\/a>Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste,\r\nAnd get you from our court.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"443\"><\/a>Me, uncle?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"444\"><\/a>You, cousin.\r\nWithin these ten days if that thou beest found <span class=\"playlinenum\">445<\/span>\r\nSo near our public court as twenty miles,\r\nThou diest for it.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"448\"><\/a>I do beseech your Grace,\r\nLet me the knowledge of my fault bear with me.\r\nIf with myself I hold intelligence, <span class=\"playlinenum\">450<\/span>\r\nOr have acquaintance with mine own desires;\r\nIf that I do not dream, or be not frantic-\r\nAs I do trust I am not- then, dear uncle,\r\nNever so much as in a thought unborn\r\nDid I offend your Highness. <span class=\"playlinenum\">455<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"456\"><\/a>Thus do all traitors;\r\nIf their purgation did consist in words,\r\nThey are as innocent as grace itself.\r\nLet it suffice thee that I trust thee not.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"460\"><\/a>Yet your mistrust cannot make me a traitor. <span class=\"playlinenum\">460<\/span>\r\nTell me whereon the likelihood depends.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"462\"><\/a>Thou art thy father's daughter; there's enough.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"463\"><\/a>So was I when your Highness took his dukedom;\r\nSo was I when your Highness banish'd him.\r\nTreason is not inherited, my lord; <span class=\"playlinenum\">465<\/span>\r\nOr, if we did derive it from our friends,\r\nWhat's that to me? My father was no traitor.\r\nThen, good my liege, mistake me not so much\r\nTo think my poverty is treacherous.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"470\"><\/a>Dear sovereign, hear me speak. <span class=\"playlinenum\">470<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"471\"><\/a>Ay, Celia; we stay'd her for your sake,\r\nElse had she with her father rang'd along.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"473\"><\/a>I did not then entreat to have her stay;\r\nIt was your pleasure, and your own remorse;\r\nI was too young that time to value her, <span class=\"playlinenum\">475<\/span>\r\nBut now I know her. If she be a traitor,\r\nWhy so am I: we still have slept together,\r\nRose at an instant, learn'd, play'd, eat together;\r\nAnd wheresoe'er we went, like Juno's swans,\r\nStill we went coupled and inseparable. <span class=\"playlinenum\">480<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"481\"><\/a>She is too subtle for thee; and her smoothness,\r\nHer very silence and her patience,\r\nSpeak to the people, and they pity her.\r\nThou art a fool. She robs thee of thy name;\r\nAnd thou wilt show more bright and seem more virtuous <span class=\"playlinenum\">485<\/span>\r\nWhen she is gone. Then open not thy lips.\r\nFirm and irrevocable is my doom\r\nWhich I have pass'd upon her; she is banish'd.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"489\"><\/a>Pronounce that sentence, then, on me, my liege;\r\nI cannot live out of her company. <span class=\"playlinenum\">490<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"491\"><\/a>You are a fool. You, niece, provide yourself.\r\nIf you outstay the time, upon mine honour,\r\nAnd in the greatness of my word, you die.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"494\"><\/a> Exeunt DUKE and LORDS<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"495\"><\/a>O my poor Rosalind! Whither wilt thou go? <span class=\"playlinenum\">495<\/span>\r\nWilt thou change fathers? I will give thee mine.\r\nI charge thee be not thou more griev'd than I am.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"498\"><\/a>I have more cause.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"499\"><\/a>Thou hast not, cousin.\r\nPrithee be cheerful. Know'st thou not the Duke <span class=\"playlinenum\">500<\/span>\r\nHath banish'd me, his daughter?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"502\"><\/a>That he hath not.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"503\"><\/a>No, hath not? Rosalind lacks, then, the love\r\nWhich teacheth thee that thou and I am one.\r\nShall we be sund'red? Shall we part, sweet girl? <span class=\"playlinenum\">505<\/span>\r\nNo; let my father seek another heir.\r\nTherefore devise with me how we may fly,\r\nWhither to go, and what to bear with us;\r\nAnd do not seek to take your charge upon you,\r\nTo bear your griefs yourself, and leave me out; <span class=\"playlinenum\">510<\/span>\r\nFor, by this heaven, now at our sorrows pale,\r\nSay what thou canst, I'll go along with thee.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"513\"><\/a>Why, whither shall we go?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"514\"><\/a>To seek my uncle in the Forest of Arden.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"515\"><\/a>Alas, what danger will it be to us, <span class=\"playlinenum\">515<\/span>\r\nMaids as we are, to travel forth so far!\r\nBeauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"518\"><\/a>I'll put myself in poor and mean attire,\r\nAnd with a kind of umber smirch my face;\r\nThe like do you; so shall we pass along, <span class=\"playlinenum\">520<\/span>\r\nAnd never stir assailants.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"522\"><\/a>Were it not better,\r\nBecause that I am more than common tall,\r\nThat I did suit me all points like a man?\r\nA gallant curtle-axe upon my thigh, <span class=\"playlinenum\">525<\/span>\r\nA boar spear in my hand; and- in my heart\r\nLie there what hidden woman's fear there will-\r\nWe'll have a swashing and a martial outside,\r\nAs many other mannish cowards have\r\nThat do outface it with their semblances. <span class=\"playlinenum\">530<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"531\"><\/a>What shall I call thee when thou art a man?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"532\"><\/a>I'll have no worse a name than Jove's own page,\r\nAnd therefore look you call me Ganymede.\r\nBut what will you be call'd?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"535\"><\/a>Something that hath a reference to my state: <span class=\"playlinenum\">535<\/span>\r\nNo longer Celia, but Aliena.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"537\"><\/a>But, cousin, what if we assay'd to steal\r\nThe clownish fool out of your father's court?\r\nWould he not be a comfort to our travel?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"540\"><\/a>He'll go along o'er the wide world with me; <span class=\"playlinenum\">540<\/span>\r\nLeave me alone to woo him. Let's away,\r\nAnd get our jewels and our wealth together;\r\nDevise the fittest time and safest way\r\nTo hide us from pursuit that will be made\r\nAfter my flight. Now go we in content <span class=\"playlinenum\">545<\/span>\r\nTo liberty, and not to banishment. Exeunt<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<a id=\"a2,s1\" name=\"a2,s1\"><\/a> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/fancy_long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"8\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" \/>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","rendered":"<h2 class=\"playtitle\">As You Like It<\/h2>\n<div style=\"margin: auto;\">\n<table cellpadding=\"5\" style=\"border-spacing: 0px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 110px;\">\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act I<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Orchard of OLIVER\u2019S house<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> A lawn before the DUKE\u2019S palace<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> The DUKE\u2019s palace<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 110px;\">\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act II<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> The Forest of Arden<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> The DUKE\u2019S palace<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> Before OLIVER\u2019S house<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s4\"><strong>4.<\/strong> The Forest of Arden<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s5\"><strong>5.<\/strong> Another part of the forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s6\"><strong>6.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s7\"><strong>7.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 110px;\">\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act III<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> The palace<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s4\"><strong>4.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a3,s5\"><strong>5.<\/strong> Another part of the forest<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 110px;\">\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act IV<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a4,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a4,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a4,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" style=\"width: 110px;\">\n<p class=\"normalsans\"><strong>Act V<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a5,s1\"><strong>1.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a5,s2\"><strong>2.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a5,s3\"><strong>3.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"playtextsmall\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a5,s4\"><strong>4.<\/strong> The forest<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div style=\"margin: auto;\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"width: 700px; border-spacing: 0px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" style=\"width: 150px;\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"playsubhead\">Act I, Scene 1<\/p>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><strong>Orchard of OLIVER\u2019S house<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"middle\" style=\"width: 150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s2\"><span class=\"playtextsmall\">next scene<\/span> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_down_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: bottom;\" \/> <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"2\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<table style=\"width: 600px; border-spacing: 30px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"1\" id=\"1\"><\/a>Enter ORLANDO and ADAM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"2\" id=\"2\"><\/a>As I remember, Adam, it was upon this fashion bequeathed<br \/>\nme by will but poor a thousand crowns, and, as thou say&#8217;st,<br \/>\ncharged my brother, on his blessing, to breed me well; and there<br \/>\nbegins my sadness. My brother Jaques he keeps at school, and <span class=\"playlinenum\">5<\/span><br \/>\nreport speaks goldenly of his profit. For my part, he keeps me<br \/>\nrustically at home, or, to speak more properly, stays me here at<br \/>\nhome unkept; for call you that keeping for a gentleman of my<br \/>\nbirth that differs not from the stalling of an ox? His horses are<br \/>\nbred better; for, besides that they are fair with their feeding, <span class=\"playlinenum\">10<\/span><br \/>\nthey are taught their manage, and to that end riders dearly<br \/>\nhir&#8217;d; but I, his brother, gain nothing under him but growth; for<br \/>\nthe which his animals on his dunghills are as much bound to him<br \/>\nas I. Besides this nothing that he so plentifully gives me, the<br \/>\nsomething that nature gave me his countenance seems to take from <span class=\"playlinenum\">15<\/span><br \/>\nme. He lets me feed with his hinds, bars me the place of a<br \/>\nbrother, and as much as in him lies, mines my gentility with my<br \/>\neducation. This is it, Adam, that grieves me; and the spirit of<br \/>\nmy father, which I think is within me, begins to mutiny against<br \/>\nthis servitude. I will no longer endure it, though yet I know no <span class=\"playlinenum\">20<\/span><br \/>\nwise remedy how to avoid it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"22\" id=\"22\"><\/a>[Enter OLIVER]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=adam-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Adam<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"23\" id=\"23\"><\/a>Yonder comes my master, your brother.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"24\" id=\"24\"><\/a>Go apart, Adam, and thou shalt hear how he will shake me<br \/>\nup. <span class=\"playlinenum\">25<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"26\" id=\"26\"><\/a> [ADAM retires]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"27\" id=\"27\"><\/a>Now, sir! what make you here?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"28\" id=\"28\"><\/a>Nothing; I am not taught to make any thing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"29\" id=\"29\"><\/a>What mar you then, sir?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"30\" id=\"30\"><\/a>Marry, sir, I am helping you to mar that which God made, a <span class=\"playlinenum\">30<\/span><br \/>\npoor unworthy brother of yours, with idleness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"32\" id=\"32\"><\/a>Marry, sir, be better employed, and be nought awhile.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"33\" id=\"33\"><\/a>Shall I keep your hogs, and eat husks with them? What<br \/>\nprodigal portion have I spent that I should come to such penury?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"35\" id=\"35\"><\/a>Know you where you are, sir? <span class=\"playlinenum\">35<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"36\" id=\"36\"><\/a>O, sir, very well; here in your orchard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"37\" id=\"37\"><\/a>Know you before whom, sir?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"38\" id=\"38\"><\/a>Ay, better than him I am before knows me. I know you are<br \/>\nmy eldest brother; and in the gentle condition of blood, you<br \/>\nshould so know me. The courtesy of nations allows you my better <span class=\"playlinenum\">40<\/span><br \/>\nin that you are the first-born; but the same tradition takes not<br \/>\naway my blood, were there twenty brothers betwixt us. I have as<br \/>\nmuch of my father in me as you, albeit I confess your coming<br \/>\nbefore me is nearer to his reverence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"45\" id=\"45\"><\/a>What, boy! <i>[Strikes him]<\/i> <span class=\"playlinenum\">45<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"46\" id=\"46\"><\/a>Come, come, elder brother, you are too young in this.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"47\" id=\"47\"><\/a>Wilt thou lay hands on me, villain?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"48\" id=\"48\"><\/a>I am no villain; I am the youngest son of Sir Rowland de<br \/>\nBoys. He was my father; and he is thrice a villain that says such<br \/>\na father begot villains. Wert thou not my brother, I would not <span class=\"playlinenum\">50<\/span><br \/>\ntake this hand from thy throat till this other had pull&#8217;d out thy<br \/>\ntongue for saying so. Thou has rail&#8217;d on thyself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=adam-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Adam<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"53\" id=\"53\"><\/a><i>[Coming forward]<\/i> Sweet masters, be patient; for your father&#8217;s<br \/>\nremembrance, be at accord.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"55\" id=\"55\"><\/a>Let me go, I say. <span class=\"playlinenum\">55<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"56\" id=\"56\"><\/a>I will not, till I please; you shall hear me. My father<br \/>\ncharg&#8217;d you in his will to give me good education: you have<br \/>\ntrain&#8217;d me like a peasant, obscuring and hiding from me all<br \/>\ngentleman-like qualities. The spirit of my father grows strong in<br \/>\nme, and I will no longer endure it; therefore allow me such <span class=\"playlinenum\">60<\/span><br \/>\nexercises as may become a gentleman, or give me the poor<br \/>\nallottery my father left me by testament; with that I will go buy<br \/>\nmy fortunes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"64\" id=\"64\"><\/a>And what wilt thou do? Beg, when that is spent? Well, sir,<br \/>\nget you in. I will not long be troubled with you; you shall have <span class=\"playlinenum\">65<\/span><br \/>\nsome part of your will. I pray you leave me.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"67\" id=\"67\"><\/a>I no further offend you than becomes me for my good.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"68\" id=\"68\"><\/a>Get you with him, you old dog.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=adam-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Adam<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"69\" id=\"69\"><\/a>Is &#8216;old dog&#8217; my reward? Most true, I have lost my teeth in<br \/>\nyour service. God be with my old master! He would not have spoke <span class=\"playlinenum\">70<\/span><br \/>\nsuch a word.<br \/>\nExeunt ORLANDO and ADAM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"73\" id=\"73\"><\/a>Is it even so? Begin you to grow upon me? I will physic<br \/>\nyour rankness, and yet give no thousand crowns neither. Holla,<br \/>\nDennis! <span class=\"playlinenum\">75<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"76\" id=\"76\"><\/a> Enter DENNIS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=dennis&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Dennis<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"77\" id=\"77\"><\/a>Calls your worship?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"78\" id=\"78\"><\/a>Was not Charles, the Duke&#8217;s wrestler, here to speak with me?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=dennis&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Dennis<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"79\" id=\"79\"><\/a>So please you, he is here at the door and importunes access<br \/>\nto you. <span class=\"playlinenum\">80<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"81\" id=\"81\"><\/a>Call him in. <i>[Exit DENNIS]<\/i> &#8216;Twill be a good way; and<br \/>\nto-morrow the wrestling is.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"83\" id=\"83\"><\/a> Enter CHARLES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"84\" id=\"84\"><\/a>Good morrow to your worship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"85\" id=\"85\"><\/a>Good Monsieur Charles! What&#8217;s the new news at the new <span class=\"playlinenum\">85<\/span><br \/>\ncourt?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"87\" id=\"87\"><\/a>There&#8217;s no news at the court, sir, but the old news; that<br \/>\nis, the old Duke is banished by his younger brother the new Duke;<br \/>\nand three or four loving lords have put themselves into voluntary<br \/>\nexile with him, whose lands and revenues enrich the new Duke; <span class=\"playlinenum\">90<\/span><br \/>\ntherefore he gives them good leave to wander.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"92\" id=\"92\"><\/a>Can you tell if Rosalind, the Duke&#8217;s daughter, be banished<br \/>\nwith her father?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"94\" id=\"94\"><\/a>O, no; for the Duke&#8217;s daughter, her cousin, so loves her,<br \/>\nbeing ever from their cradles bred together, that she would have <span class=\"playlinenum\">95<\/span><br \/>\nfollowed her exile, or have died to stay behind her. She is at<br \/>\nthe court, and no less beloved of her uncle than his own<br \/>\ndaughter; and never two ladies loved as they do.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"99\" id=\"99\"><\/a>Where will the old Duke live?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"100\" id=\"100\"><\/a>They say he is already in the Forest of Arden, and a many <span class=\"playlinenum\">100<\/span><br \/>\nmerry men with him; and there they live like the old Robin Hood<br \/>\nof England. They say many young gentlemen flock to him every day,<br \/>\nand fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"104\" id=\"104\"><\/a>What, you wrestle to-morrow before the new Duke?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"105\" id=\"105\"><\/a>Marry, do I, sir; and I came to acquaint you with a <span class=\"playlinenum\">105<\/span><br \/>\nmatter. I am given, sir, secretly to understand that your younger<br \/>\nbrother, Orlando, hath a disposition to come in disguis&#8217;d against<br \/>\nme to try a fall. To-morrow, sir, I wrestle for my credit; and he<br \/>\nthat escapes me without some broken limb shall acquit him well.<br \/>\nYour brother is but young and tender; and, for your love, I would <span class=\"playlinenum\">110<\/span><br \/>\nbe loath to foil him, as I must, for my own honour, if he come<br \/>\nin; therefore, out of my love to you, I came hither to acquaint<br \/>\nyou withal, that either you might stay him from his intendment,<br \/>\nor brook such disgrace well as he shall run into, in that it is<br \/>\nthing of his own search and altogether against my will. <span class=\"playlinenum\">115<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"116\" id=\"116\"><\/a>Charles, I thank thee for thy love to me, which thou shalt<br \/>\nfind I will most kindly requite. I had myself notice of my<br \/>\nbrother&#8217;s purpose herein, and have by underhand means laboured to<br \/>\ndissuade him from it; but he is resolute. I&#8217;ll tell thee,<br \/>\nCharles, it is the stubbornest young fellow of France; full of <span class=\"playlinenum\">120<\/span><br \/>\nambition, an envious emulator of every man&#8217;s good parts, a secret<br \/>\nand villainous contriver against me his natural brother.<br \/>\nTherefore use thy discretion: I had as lief thou didst break his<br \/>\nneck as his finger. And thou wert best look to&#8217;t; for if thou<br \/>\ndost him any slight disgrace, or if he do not mightily grace <span class=\"playlinenum\">125<\/span><br \/>\nhimself on thee, he will practise against thee by poison, entrap<br \/>\nthee by some treacherous device, and never leave thee till he<br \/>\nhath ta&#8217;en thy life by some indirect means or other; for, I<br \/>\nassure thee, and almost with tears I speak it, there is not one<br \/>\nso young and so villainous this day living. I speak but brotherly <span class=\"playlinenum\">130<\/span><br \/>\nof him; but should I anatomize him to thee as he is, I must blush<br \/>\nand weep, and thou must look pale and wonder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"133\" id=\"133\"><\/a>I am heartily glad I came hither to you. If he come<br \/>\nto-morrow I&#8217;ll give him his payment. If ever he go alone again,<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll never wrestle for prize more. And so, God keep your worship! Exit <span class=\"playlinenum\">135<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=oliver&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Oliver<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"136\" id=\"136\"><\/a>Farewell, good Charles. Now will I stir this gamester. I<br \/>\nhope I shall see an end of him; for my soul, yet I know not why,<br \/>\nhates nothing more than he. Yet he&#8217;s gentle; never school&#8217;d and<br \/>\nyet learned; full of noble device; of all sorts enchantingly<br \/>\nbeloved; and, indeed, so much in the heart of the world, and <span class=\"playlinenum\">140<\/span><br \/>\nespecially of my own people, who best know him, that I am<br \/>\naltogether misprised. But it shall not be so long; this wrestler<br \/>\nshall clear all. Nothing remains but that I kindle the boy<br \/>\nthither, which now I&#8217;ll go about. Exit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><a id=\"a1,s2\" name=\"a1,s2\"><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/fancy_long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"8\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: auto;\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"width: 700px; border-spacing: 0px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" style=\"width: 150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_up_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: bottom;\" \/> <span class=\"playtextsmall\">previous scene<\/span> <\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"playsubhead\">Act I, Scene 2<\/p>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><strong>A lawn before the DUKE\u2019S palace<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"middle\" style=\"width: 150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s3\"><span class=\"playtextsmall\">next scene<\/span> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_down_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: bottom;\" \/> <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"2\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<table style=\"width: 600px; border-spacing: 30px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"145\" id=\"145\"><\/a>Enter ROSALIND and CELIA<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"146\" id=\"146\"><\/a>I pray thee, Rosalind, sweet my coz, be merry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"147\" id=\"147\"><\/a>Dear Celia, I show more mirth than I am mistress of; and<br \/>\nwould you yet I were merrier? Unless you could teach me to forget<br \/>\na banished father, you must not learn me how to remember any<br \/>\nextraordinary pleasure. <span class=\"playlinenum\">150<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"151\" id=\"151\"><\/a>Herein I see thou lov&#8217;st me not with the full weight that I<br \/>\nlove thee. If my uncle, thy banished father, had banished thy<br \/>\nuncle, the Duke my father, so thou hadst been still with me, I<br \/>\ncould have taught my love to take thy father for mine; so wouldst<br \/>\nthou, if the truth of thy love to me were so righteously temper&#8217;d <span class=\"playlinenum\">155<\/span><br \/>\nas mine is to thee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"157\" id=\"157\"><\/a>Well, I will forget the condition of my estate, to<br \/>\nrejoice in yours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"159\" id=\"159\"><\/a>You know my father hath no child but I, nor none is like to<br \/>\nhave; and, truly, when he dies thou shalt be his heir; for what <span class=\"playlinenum\">160<\/span><br \/>\nhe hath taken away from thy father perforce, I will render thee<br \/>\nagain in affection. By mine honour, I will; and when I break that<br \/>\noath, let me turn monster; therefore, my sweet Rose, my dear<br \/>\nRose, be merry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"165\" id=\"165\"><\/a>From henceforth I will, coz, and devise sports. <span class=\"playlinenum\">165<\/span><br \/>\nLet me see; what think you of falling in love?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"167\" id=\"167\"><\/a>Marry, I prithee, do, to make sport withal; but love no man<br \/>\nin good earnest, nor no further in sport neither than with safety<br \/>\nof a pure blush thou mayst in honour come off again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"170\" id=\"170\"><\/a>What shall be our sport, then? <span class=\"playlinenum\">170<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"171\" id=\"171\"><\/a>Let us sit and mock the good housewife Fortune from her<br \/>\nwheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"173\" id=\"173\"><\/a>I would we could do so; for her benefits are mightily<br \/>\nmisplaced; and the bountiful blind woman doth most mistake in her<br \/>\ngifts to women. <span class=\"playlinenum\">175<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"176\" id=\"176\"><\/a>&#8216;Tis true; for those that she makes fair she scarce makes<br \/>\nhonest; and those that she makes honest she makes very<br \/>\nill-favouredly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"179\" id=\"179\"><\/a>Nay; now thou goest from Fortune&#8217;s office to Nature&#8217;s:<br \/>\nFortune reigns in gifts of the world, not in the lineaments of <span class=\"playlinenum\">180<\/span><br \/>\nNature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"182\" id=\"182\"><\/a> Enter TOUCHSTONE<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"183\" id=\"183\"><\/a>No; when Nature hath made a fair creature, may she not by<br \/>\nFortune fall into the fire? Though Nature hath given us wit to<br \/>\nflout at Fortune, hath not Fortune sent in this fool to cut off <span class=\"playlinenum\">185<\/span><br \/>\nthe argument?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"187\" id=\"187\"><\/a>Indeed, there is Fortune too hard for Nature, when<br \/>\nFortune makes Nature&#8217;s natural the cutter-off of Nature&#8217;s wit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"189\" id=\"189\"><\/a>Peradventure this is not Fortune&#8217;s work neither, but<br \/>\nNature&#8217;s, who perceiveth our natural wits too dull to reason of <span class=\"playlinenum\">190<\/span><br \/>\nsuch goddesses, and hath sent this natural for our whetstone; for<br \/>\nalways the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits. How<br \/>\nnow, wit! Whither wander you?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"194\" id=\"194\"><\/a>Mistress, you must come away to your father.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"195\" id=\"195\"><\/a>Were you made the messenger? <span class=\"playlinenum\">195<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"196\" id=\"196\"><\/a>No, by mine honour; but I was bid to come for you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"197\" id=\"197\"><\/a>Where learned you that oath, fool?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"198\" id=\"198\"><\/a>Of a certain knight that swore by his honour they were<br \/>\ngood pancakes, and swore by his honour the mustard was naught.<br \/>\nNow I&#8217;ll stand to it, the pancakes were naught and the mustard <span class=\"playlinenum\">200<\/span><br \/>\nwas good, and yet was not the knight forsworn.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"202\" id=\"202\"><\/a>How prove you that, in the great heap of your knowledge?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"203\" id=\"203\"><\/a>Ay, marry, now unmuzzle your wisdom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"204\" id=\"204\"><\/a>Stand you both forth now: stroke your chins, and swear<br \/>\nby your beards that I am a knave. <span class=\"playlinenum\">205<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"206\" id=\"206\"><\/a>By our beards, if we had them, thou art.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"207\" id=\"207\"><\/a>By my knavery, if I had it, then I were. But if you<br \/>\nswear by that that is not, you are not forsworn; no more was this<br \/>\nknight, swearing by his honour, for he never had any; or if he<br \/>\nhad, he had sworn it away before ever he saw those pancackes or <span class=\"playlinenum\">210<\/span><br \/>\nthat mustard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"212\" id=\"212\"><\/a>Prithee, who is&#8217;t that thou mean&#8217;st?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"213\" id=\"213\"><\/a>One that old Frederick, your father, loves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"214\" id=\"214\"><\/a>My father&#8217;s love is enough to honour him. Enough, speak no<br \/>\nmore of him; you&#8217;ll be whipt for taxation one of these days. <span class=\"playlinenum\">215<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"216\" id=\"216\"><\/a>The more pity that fools may not speak wisely what wise<br \/>\nmen do foolishly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"218\" id=\"218\"><\/a>By my troth, thou sayest true; for since the little wit that<br \/>\nfools have was silenced, the little foolery that wise men have<br \/>\nmakes a great show. Here comes Monsieur Le Beau. <span class=\"playlinenum\">220<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"221\" id=\"221\"><\/a> Enter LE BEAU<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"222\" id=\"222\"><\/a>With his mouth full of news.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"223\" id=\"223\"><\/a>Which he will put on us as pigeons feed their young.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"224\" id=\"224\"><\/a>Then shall we be news-cramm&#8217;d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"225\" id=\"225\"><\/a>All the better; we shall be the more marketable. Bon jour, <span class=\"playlinenum\">225<\/span><br \/>\nMonsieur Le Beau. What&#8217;s the news?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"227\" id=\"227\"><\/a>Fair Princess, you have lost much good sport.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"228\" id=\"228\"><\/a>Sport! of what colour?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"229\" id=\"229\"><\/a>What colour, madam? How shall I answer you?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"230\" id=\"230\"><\/a>As wit and fortune will. <span class=\"playlinenum\">230<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"231\" id=\"231\"><\/a>Or as the Destinies decrees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"232\" id=\"232\"><\/a>Well said; that was laid on with a trowel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"233\" id=\"233\"><\/a>Nay, if I keep not my rank-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"234\" id=\"234\"><\/a>Thou losest thy old smell.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"235\" id=\"235\"><\/a>You amaze me, ladies. I would have told you of good <span class=\"playlinenum\">235<\/span><br \/>\nwrestling, which you have lost the sight of.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"237\" id=\"237\"><\/a>Yet tell us the manner of the wrestling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"238\" id=\"238\"><\/a>I will tell you the beginning, and, if it please your<br \/>\nladyships, you may see the end; for the best is yet to do; and<br \/>\nhere, where you are, they are coming to perform it. <span class=\"playlinenum\">240<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"241\" id=\"241\"><\/a>Well, the beginning, that is dead and buried.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"242\" id=\"242\"><\/a>There comes an old man and his three sons-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"243\" id=\"243\"><\/a>I could match this beginning with an old tale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"244\" id=\"244\"><\/a>Three proper young men, of excellent growth and presence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"245\" id=\"245\"><\/a>With bills on their necks: &#8216;Be it known unto all men by <span class=\"playlinenum\">245<\/span><br \/>\nthese presents&#8217;-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"247\" id=\"247\"><\/a>The eldest of the three wrestled with Charles, the Duke&#8217;s<br \/>\nwrestler; which Charles in a moment threw him, and broke three of<br \/>\nhis ribs, that there is little hope of life in him. So he serv&#8217;d<br \/>\nthe second, and so the third. Yonder they lie; the poor old man, <span class=\"playlinenum\">250<\/span><br \/>\ntheir father, making such pitiful dole over them that all the<br \/>\nbeholders take his part with weeping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"253\" id=\"253\"><\/a>Alas!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"254\" id=\"254\"><\/a>But what is the sport, monsieur, that the ladies have<br \/>\nlost? <span class=\"playlinenum\">255<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"256\" id=\"256\"><\/a>Why, this that I speak of.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=touchstone&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Touchstone<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"257\" id=\"257\"><\/a>Thus men may grow wiser every day. It is the first time<br \/>\nthat ever I heard breaking of ribs was sport for ladies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"259\" id=\"259\"><\/a>Or I, I promise thee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"260\" id=\"260\"><\/a>But is there any else longs to see this broken music in <span class=\"playlinenum\">260<\/span><br \/>\nhis sides? Is there yet another dotes upon rib-breaking? Shall we<br \/>\nsee this wrestling, cousin?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"263\" id=\"263\"><\/a>You must, if you stay here; for here is the place<br \/>\nappointed for the wrestling, and they are ready to perform it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"265\" id=\"265\"><\/a>Yonder, sure, they are coming. Let us now stay and see it. <span class=\"playlinenum\">265<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"266\" id=\"266\"><\/a> Flourish. Enter DUKE FREDERICK, LORDS, ORLANDO,<\/p>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"267\" id=\"267\"><\/a> CHARLES, and ATTENDANTS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"268\" id=\"268\"><\/a>Come on; since the youth will not be entreated, his own<br \/>\nperil on his forwardness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"270\" id=\"270\"><\/a>Is yonder the man? <span class=\"playlinenum\">270<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"271\" id=\"271\"><\/a>Even he, madam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"272\" id=\"272\"><\/a>Alas, he is too young; yet he looks successfully.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"273\" id=\"273\"><\/a>How now, daughter and cousin! Are you crept hither to<br \/>\nsee the wrestling?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"275\" id=\"275\"><\/a>Ay, my liege; so please you give us leave. <span class=\"playlinenum\">275<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"276\" id=\"276\"><\/a>You will take little delight in it, I can tell you,<br \/>\nthere is such odds in the man. In pity of the challenger&#8217;s youth<br \/>\nI would fain dissuade him, but he will not be entreated. Speak to<br \/>\nhim, ladies; see if you can move him.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"280\" id=\"280\"><\/a>Call him hither, good Monsieur Le Beau. <span class=\"playlinenum\">280<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"281\" id=\"281\"><\/a>Do so; I&#8217;ll not be by.<br \/>\n<i>[DUKE FREDERICK goes apart]<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"283\" id=\"283\"><\/a>Monsieur the Challenger, the Princess calls for you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"284\" id=\"284\"><\/a>I attend them with all respect and duty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"285\" id=\"285\"><\/a>Young man, have you challeng&#8217;d Charles the wrestler? <span class=\"playlinenum\">285<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"286\" id=\"286\"><\/a>No, fair Princess; he is the general challenger. I come<br \/>\nbut in, as others do, to try with him the strength of my youth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"288\" id=\"288\"><\/a>Young gentleman, your spirits are too bold for your years.<br \/>\nYou have seen cruel proof of this man&#8217;s strength; if you saw<br \/>\nyourself with your eyes, or knew yourself with your judgment, the <span class=\"playlinenum\">290<\/span><br \/>\nfear of your adventure would counsel you to a more equal<br \/>\nenterprise. We pray you, for your own sake, to embrace your own<br \/>\nsafety and give over this attempt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"294\" id=\"294\"><\/a>Do, young sir; your reputation shall not therefore be<br \/>\nmisprised: we will make it our suit to the Duke that the <span class=\"playlinenum\">295<\/span><br \/>\nwrestling might not go forward.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"297\" id=\"297\"><\/a>I beseech you, punish me not with your hard thoughts,<br \/>\nwherein I confess me much guilty to deny so fair and excellent<br \/>\nladies any thing. But let your fair eyes and gentle wishes go<br \/>\nwith me to my trial; wherein if I be foil&#8217;d there is but one <span class=\"playlinenum\">300<\/span><br \/>\nsham&#8217;d that was never gracious; if kill&#8217;d, but one dead that is<br \/>\nwilling to be so. I shall do my friends no wrong, for I have none<br \/>\nto lament me; the world no injury, for in it I have nothing; only<br \/>\nin the world I fill up a place, which may be better supplied when<br \/>\nI have made it empty. <span class=\"playlinenum\">305<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"306\" id=\"306\"><\/a>The little strength that I have, I would it were with<br \/>\nyou.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"308\" id=\"308\"><\/a>And mine to eke out hers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"309\" id=\"309\"><\/a>Fare you well. Pray heaven I be deceiv&#8217;d in you!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"310\" id=\"310\"><\/a>Your heart&#8217;s desires be with you! <span class=\"playlinenum\">310<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"311\" id=\"311\"><\/a>Come, where is this young gallant that is so desirous to<br \/>\nlie with his mother earth?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"313\" id=\"313\"><\/a>Ready, sir; but his will hath in it a more modest working.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"314\" id=\"314\"><\/a>You shall try but one fall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=charles-ayli&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Charles<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"315\" id=\"315\"><\/a>No, I warrant your Grace, you shall not entreat him to a <span class=\"playlinenum\">315<\/span><br \/>\nsecond, that have so mightily persuaded him from a first.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"317\" id=\"317\"><\/a>You mean to mock me after; you should not have mock&#8217;d me<br \/>\nbefore; but come your ways.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"319\" id=\"319\"><\/a>Now, Hercules be thy speed, young man!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"320\" id=\"320\"><\/a>I would I were invisible, to catch the strong fellow by the <span class=\"playlinenum\">320<\/span><br \/>\nleg. <i>[They wrestle]<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"322\" id=\"322\"><\/a>O excellent young man!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"323\" id=\"323\"><\/a>If I had a thunderbolt in mine eye, I can tell who should<br \/>\ndown.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"325\" id=\"325\"><\/a> [CHARLES is thrown. Shout]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"326\" id=\"326\"><\/a>No more, no more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"327\" id=\"327\"><\/a>Yes, I beseech your Grace; I am not yet well breath&#8217;d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"328\" id=\"328\"><\/a>How dost thou, Charles?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"329\" id=\"329\"><\/a>He cannot speak, my lord.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"330\" id=\"330\"><\/a>Bear him away. What is thy name, young man? <span class=\"playlinenum\">330<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"331\" id=\"331\"><\/a>Orlando, my liege; the youngest son of Sir Rowland de<br \/>\nBoys.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"333\" id=\"333\"><\/a>I would thou hadst been son to some man else.<br \/>\nThe world esteem&#8217;d thy father honourable,<br \/>\nBut I did find him still mine enemy. <span class=\"playlinenum\">335<\/span><br \/>\nThou shouldst have better pleas&#8217;d me with this deed,<br \/>\nHadst thou descended from another house.<br \/>\nBut fare thee well; thou art a gallant youth;<br \/>\nI would thou hadst told me of another father.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"340\" id=\"340\"><\/a> Exeunt DUKE, train, and LE BEAU<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"341\" id=\"341\"><\/a>Were I my father, coz, would I do this?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"342\" id=\"342\"><\/a>I am more proud to be Sir Rowland&#8217;s son,<br \/>\nHis youngest son- and would not change that calling<br \/>\nTo be adopted heir to Frederick.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"345\" id=\"345\"><\/a>My father lov&#8217;d Sir Rowland as his soul, <span class=\"playlinenum\">345<\/span><br \/>\nAnd all the world was of my father&#8217;s mind;<br \/>\nHad I before known this young man his son,<br \/>\nI should have given him tears unto entreaties<br \/>\nEre he should thus have ventur&#8217;d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"350\" id=\"350\"><\/a>Gentle cousin, <span class=\"playlinenum\">350<\/span><br \/>\nLet us go thank him, and encourage him;<br \/>\nMy father&#8217;s rough and envious disposition<br \/>\nSticks me at heart. Sir, you have well deserv&#8217;d;<br \/>\nIf you do keep your promises in love<br \/>\nBut justly as you have exceeded all promise, <span class=\"playlinenum\">355<\/span><br \/>\nYour mistress shall be happy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"357\" id=\"357\"><\/a>Gentleman, <i>[Giving him a chain from her neck]<\/i><br \/>\nWear this for me; one out of suits with fortune,<br \/>\nThat could give more, but that her hand lacks means.<br \/>\nShall we go, coz? <span class=\"playlinenum\">360<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"361\" id=\"361\"><\/a>Ay. Fare you well, fair gentleman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"362\" id=\"362\"><\/a>Can I not say &#8216;I thank you&#8217;? My better parts<br \/>\nAre all thrown down; and that which here stands up<br \/>\nIs but a quintain, a mere lifeless block.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"365\" id=\"365\"><\/a>He calls us back. My pride fell with my fortunes; <span class=\"playlinenum\">365<\/span><br \/>\nI&#8217;ll ask him what he would. Did you call, sir?<br \/>\nSir, you have wrestled well, and overthrown<br \/>\nMore than your enemies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"369\" id=\"369\"><\/a>Will you go, coz?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"370\" id=\"370\"><\/a>Have with you. Fare you well. <span class=\"playlinenum\">370<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"371\" id=\"371\"><\/a> Exeunt ROSALIND and CELIA<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"372\" id=\"372\"><\/a>What passion hangs these weights upon my tongue?<br \/>\nI cannot speak to her, yet she urg&#8217;d conference.<br \/>\nO poor Orlando, thou art overthrown!<br \/>\nOr Charles or something weaker masters thee. <span class=\"playlinenum\">375<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"376\" id=\"376\"><\/a> Re-enter LE BEAU<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"377\" id=\"377\"><\/a>Good sir, I do in friendship counsel you<br \/>\nTo leave this place. Albeit you have deserv&#8217;d<br \/>\nHigh commendation, true applause, and love,<br \/>\nYet such is now the Duke&#8217;s condition <span class=\"playlinenum\">380<\/span><br \/>\nThat he misconstrues all that you have done.<br \/>\nThe Duke is humorous; what he is, indeed,<br \/>\nMore suits you to conceive than I to speak of.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"384\" id=\"384\"><\/a>I thank you, sir; and pray you tell me this:<br \/>\nWhich of the two was daughter of the Duke <span class=\"playlinenum\">385<\/span><br \/>\nThat here was at the wrestling?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=lebeau&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Le Beau<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"387\" id=\"387\"><\/a>Neither his daughter, if we judge by manners;<br \/>\nBut yet, indeed, the smaller is his daughter;<br \/>\nThe other is daughter to the banish&#8217;d Duke,<br \/>\nAnd here detain&#8217;d by her usurping uncle, <span class=\"playlinenum\">390<\/span><br \/>\nTo keep his daughter company; whose loves<br \/>\nAre dearer than the natural bond of sisters.<br \/>\nBut I can tell you that of late this Duke<br \/>\nHath ta&#8217;en displeasure &#8216;gainst his gentle niece,<br \/>\nGrounded upon no other argument <span class=\"playlinenum\">395<\/span><br \/>\nBut that the people praise her for her virtues<br \/>\nAnd pity her for her good father&#8217;s sake;<br \/>\nAnd, on my life, his malice &#8216;gainst the lady<br \/>\nWill suddenly break forth. Sir, fare you well.<br \/>\nHereafter, in a better world than this, <span class=\"playlinenum\">400<\/span><br \/>\nI shall desire more love and knowledge of you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=orlando&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Orlando<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"402\" id=\"402\"><\/a>I rest much bounden to you; fare you well.<br \/>\n<i>[Exit LE BEAU]<\/i><br \/>\nThus must I from the smoke into the smother;<br \/>\nFrom tyrant Duke unto a tyrant brother. <span class=\"playlinenum\">405<\/span><br \/>\nBut heavenly Rosalind! Exit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><a id=\"a1,s3\" name=\"a1,s3\"><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/fancy_long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"8\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: auto;\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"width: 700px; border-spacing: 0px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" style=\"width: 150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a1,s2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_up_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: bottom;\" \/> <span class=\"playtextsmall\">previous scene<\/span> <\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"playsubhead\">Act I, Scene 3<\/p>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><strong>The DUKE\u2019s palace<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"middle\" style=\"width: 150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/play_view.php?WorkID=asyoulikeit&amp;Scope=entire&amp;pleasewait=1&amp;msg=pl#a2,s1\"><span class=\"playtextsmall\">next scene<\/span> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/arrow_down_small.gif\" alt=\".\" width=\"9\" height=\"10\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: bottom;\" \/> <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/images\/long_line.gif\" alt=\"---\" width=\"760\" height=\"2\" border=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<table style=\"width: 600px; border-spacing: 30px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"407\" id=\"407\"><\/a>Enter CELIA and ROSALIND<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"408\" id=\"408\"><\/a>Why, cousin! why, Rosalind! Cupid have mercy!<br \/>\nNot a word?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"410\" id=\"410\"><\/a>Not one to throw at a dog. <span class=\"playlinenum\">410<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"411\" id=\"411\"><\/a>No, thy words are too precious to be cast away upon curs;<br \/>\nthrow some of them at me; come, lame me with reasons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"413\" id=\"413\"><\/a>Then there were two cousins laid up, when the one should<br \/>\nbe lam&#8217;d with reasons and the other mad without any.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"415\" id=\"415\"><\/a>But is all this for your father? <span class=\"playlinenum\">415<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"416\" id=\"416\"><\/a>No, some of it is for my child&#8217;s father. O, how full of<br \/>\nbriers is this working-day world!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"418\" id=\"418\"><\/a>They are but burs, cousin, thrown upon thee in holiday<br \/>\nfoolery; if we walk not in the trodden paths, our very petticoats<br \/>\nwill catch them. <span class=\"playlinenum\">420<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"421\" id=\"421\"><\/a>I could shake them off my coat: these burs are in my<br \/>\nheart.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"423\" id=\"423\"><\/a>Hem them away.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"424\" id=\"424\"><\/a>I would try, if I could cry &#8216;hem&#8217; and have him.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"425\" id=\"425\"><\/a>Come, come, wrestle with thy affections. <span class=\"playlinenum\">425<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"426\" id=\"426\"><\/a>O, they take the part of a better wrestler than myself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"427\" id=\"427\"><\/a>O, a good wish upon you! You will try in time, in despite of<br \/>\na fall. But, turning these jests out of service, let us talk in<br \/>\ngood earnest. Is it possible, on such a sudden, you should fall<br \/>\ninto so strong a liking with old Sir Rowland&#8217;s youngest son? <span class=\"playlinenum\">430<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"431\" id=\"431\"><\/a>The Duke my father lov&#8217;d his father dearly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"432\" id=\"432\"><\/a>Doth it therefore ensue that you should love his son dearly?<br \/>\nBy this kind of chase I should hate him, for my father hated his<br \/>\nfather dearly; yet I hate not Orlando.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"435\" id=\"435\"><\/a>No, faith, hate him not, for my sake. <span class=\"playlinenum\">435<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"436\" id=\"436\"><\/a>Why should I not? Doth he not deserve well?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"437\" id=\"437\"><\/a> Enter DUKE FREDERICK, with LORDS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"438\" id=\"438\"><\/a>Let me love him for that; and do you love him because I<br \/>\ndo. Look, here comes the Duke.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"440\" id=\"440\"><\/a>With his eyes full of anger. <span class=\"playlinenum\">440<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"441\" id=\"441\"><\/a>Mistress, dispatch you with your safest haste,<br \/>\nAnd get you from our court.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"443\" id=\"443\"><\/a>Me, uncle?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"444\" id=\"444\"><\/a>You, cousin.<br \/>\nWithin these ten days if that thou beest found <span class=\"playlinenum\">445<\/span><br \/>\nSo near our public court as twenty miles,<br \/>\nThou diest for it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"448\" id=\"448\"><\/a>I do beseech your Grace,<br \/>\nLet me the knowledge of my fault bear with me.<br \/>\nIf with myself I hold intelligence, <span class=\"playlinenum\">450<\/span><br \/>\nOr have acquaintance with mine own desires;<br \/>\nIf that I do not dream, or be not frantic-<br \/>\nAs I do trust I am not- then, dear uncle,<br \/>\nNever so much as in a thought unborn<br \/>\nDid I offend your Highness. <span class=\"playlinenum\">455<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"456\" id=\"456\"><\/a>Thus do all traitors;<br \/>\nIf their purgation did consist in words,<br \/>\nThey are as innocent as grace itself.<br \/>\nLet it suffice thee that I trust thee not.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"460\" id=\"460\"><\/a>Yet your mistrust cannot make me a traitor. <span class=\"playlinenum\">460<\/span><br \/>\nTell me whereon the likelihood depends.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"462\" id=\"462\"><\/a>Thou art thy father&#8217;s daughter; there&#8217;s enough.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"463\" id=\"463\"><\/a>So was I when your Highness took his dukedom;<br \/>\nSo was I when your Highness banish&#8217;d him.<br \/>\nTreason is not inherited, my lord; <span class=\"playlinenum\">465<\/span><br \/>\nOr, if we did derive it from our friends,<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s that to me? My father was no traitor.<br \/>\nThen, good my liege, mistake me not so much<br \/>\nTo think my poverty is treacherous.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"470\" id=\"470\"><\/a>Dear sovereign, hear me speak. <span class=\"playlinenum\">470<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"471\" id=\"471\"><\/a>Ay, Celia; we stay&#8217;d her for your sake,<br \/>\nElse had she with her father rang&#8217;d along.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"473\" id=\"473\"><\/a>I did not then entreat to have her stay;<br \/>\nIt was your pleasure, and your own remorse;<br \/>\nI was too young that time to value her, <span class=\"playlinenum\">475<\/span><br \/>\nBut now I know her. If she be a traitor,<br \/>\nWhy so am I: we still have slept together,<br \/>\nRose at an instant, learn&#8217;d, play&#8217;d, eat together;<br \/>\nAnd wheresoe&#8217;er we went, like Juno&#8217;s swans,<br \/>\nStill we went coupled and inseparable. <span class=\"playlinenum\">480<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"481\" id=\"481\"><\/a>She is too subtle for thee; and her smoothness,<br \/>\nHer very silence and her patience,<br \/>\nSpeak to the people, and they pity her.<br \/>\nThou art a fool. She robs thee of thy name;<br \/>\nAnd thou wilt show more bright and seem more virtuous <span class=\"playlinenum\">485<\/span><br \/>\nWhen she is gone. Then open not thy lips.<br \/>\nFirm and irrevocable is my doom<br \/>\nWhich I have pass&#8217;d upon her; she is banish&#8217;d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"489\" id=\"489\"><\/a>Pronounce that sentence, then, on me, my liege;<br \/>\nI cannot live out of her company. <span class=\"playlinenum\">490<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=frederick&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Frederick<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"491\" id=\"491\"><\/a>You are a fool. You, niece, provide yourself.<br \/>\nIf you outstay the time, upon mine honour,<br \/>\nAnd in the greatness of my word, you die.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"stagedir\"><a name=\"494\" id=\"494\"><\/a> Exeunt DUKE and LORDS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"495\" id=\"495\"><\/a>O my poor Rosalind! Whither wilt thou go? <span class=\"playlinenum\">495<\/span><br \/>\nWilt thou change fathers? I will give thee mine.<br \/>\nI charge thee be not thou more griev&#8217;d than I am.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"498\" id=\"498\"><\/a>I have more cause.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"499\" id=\"499\"><\/a>Thou hast not, cousin.<br \/>\nPrithee be cheerful. Know&#8217;st thou not the Duke <span class=\"playlinenum\">500<\/span><br \/>\nHath banish&#8217;d me, his daughter?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"502\" id=\"502\"><\/a>That he hath not.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"503\" id=\"503\"><\/a>No, hath not? Rosalind lacks, then, the love<br \/>\nWhich teacheth thee that thou and I am one.<br \/>\nShall we be sund&#8217;red? Shall we part, sweet girl? <span class=\"playlinenum\">505<\/span><br \/>\nNo; let my father seek another heir.<br \/>\nTherefore devise with me how we may fly,<br \/>\nWhither to go, and what to bear with us;<br \/>\nAnd do not seek to take your charge upon you,<br \/>\nTo bear your griefs yourself, and leave me out; <span class=\"playlinenum\">510<\/span><br \/>\nFor, by this heaven, now at our sorrows pale,<br \/>\nSay what thou canst, I&#8217;ll go along with thee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"513\" id=\"513\"><\/a>Why, whither shall we go?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"514\" id=\"514\"><\/a>To seek my uncle in the Forest of Arden.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"515\" id=\"515\"><\/a>Alas, what danger will it be to us, <span class=\"playlinenum\">515<\/span><br \/>\nMaids as we are, to travel forth so far!<br \/>\nBeauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"518\" id=\"518\"><\/a>I&#8217;ll put myself in poor and mean attire,<br \/>\nAnd with a kind of umber smirch my face;<br \/>\nThe like do you; so shall we pass along, <span class=\"playlinenum\">520<\/span><br \/>\nAnd never stir assailants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"522\" id=\"522\"><\/a>Were it not better,<br \/>\nBecause that I am more than common tall,<br \/>\nThat I did suit me all points like a man?<br \/>\nA gallant curtle-axe upon my thigh, <span class=\"playlinenum\">525<\/span><br \/>\nA boar spear in my hand; and- in my heart<br \/>\nLie there what hidden woman&#8217;s fear there will-<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll have a swashing and a martial outside,<br \/>\nAs many other mannish cowards have<br \/>\nThat do outface it with their semblances. <span class=\"playlinenum\">530<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"531\" id=\"531\"><\/a>What shall I call thee when thou art a man?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"532\" id=\"532\"><\/a>I&#8217;ll have no worse a name than Jove&#8217;s own page,<br \/>\nAnd therefore look you call me Ganymede.<br \/>\nBut what will you be call&#8217;d?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"535\" id=\"535\"><\/a>Something that hath a reference to my state: <span class=\"playlinenum\">535<\/span><br \/>\nNo longer Celia, but Aliena.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=rosalind&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Rosalind<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"537\" id=\"537\"><\/a>But, cousin, what if we assay&#8217;d to steal<br \/>\nThe clownish fool out of your father&#8217;s court?<br \/>\nWould he not be a comfort to our travel?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"playtext\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensourceshakespeare.org\/views\/plays\/characters\/charlines.php?CharID=celia&amp;WorkID=asyoulikeit\">Celia<\/a>. <\/strong><a name=\"540\" id=\"540\"><\/a>He&#8217;ll go along o&#8217;er the wide world with me; <span class=\"playlinenum\">540<\/span><br \/>\nLeave me alone to woo him. Let&#8217;s away,<br \/>\nAnd get our jewels and our wealth together;<br \/>\nDevise the fittest time and safest way<br \/>\nTo hide us from pursuit that will be made<br \/>\nAfter my flight. Now go we in content <span class=\"playlinenum\">545<\/span><br \/>\nTo liberty, and not to banishment. 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