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But we were speaking of our minstrel-lad; What hath he done that so displeaseth thee ? GEOFFREY. Why, troth, I did suspect him let it pass It was a trifling thing to trouble me. It may be he is innocent of harm Most like he is. Pray, do not question me. 41 COUNT. Speak, lad ! I say that I would know. GEOFFREY. But, sire, Were it not better stay in ignorance Than buy your knowledge at too dear a rate ? COUNT. I bid thee, speak ! GBOFFRKY. But, ere I cast the die, I warn you that your honor 's in... the hazard. COUNT. Speak! GEOFFREY. Last night, before the hour of twelve, I saw him come from out thy lady's chamber. Perchance she had been sleepless had the boy To rime her soothing slumber-songs. COUNT. And this the lad that nothing knew of love ! To rime her songs ! O my disastered soul ! To find my danger where I least had dreamed ! [Exit. GEOFFREY. Pardie, the varlet has me much to thank; Now he may get new thoughts whereof to sing New feelings, too if sing of them he can. [Exit. ACT V The Castle Courtyard.
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