[They lift her down. [Exit Willmore bowing. Shift. Messieurs, 'tis
late, and the Seignior's Patients stay for him at his Laboratory, to
morrow you shall see the conclusion of this Experiment, and so I
humbly take my leave at this time. Enter Willmore, below sees La
Nuche, makes up to her, whilst the last part of the Dance is dancing.
La Nu. What makes you follow me, Sir? [She goes from him, he pursues.
Will. Madam, I see something in that lovely Face of yours, which if
not timely prevented will be your ruin: I'm now in haste, but I have
more to say- [Goes off. La Nu. Stay, Sir- he's gone- and fill'd me
with a curiosity that will not let me rest till it be satisfied:
Follow me, Aurelia, for I must know my Destiny. [Goes out. [The Dance
ended, the Bank removes, the People go off. Feth. Come, Ned, now for
our amorous Visit to the two Lady Monsters. [Ex. Feth. and Blunt.
SCENE II. Changes to a fine Chamber. Enter Ariadne and Lucia. Aria.
I'm thoughtful: Prithee, Cousin, sing some foolish Song- SONG.
Phillis, whose Heart was unconfin'd And free as Flowers on Meads and
Plains, None boasted of her being kind, 'Mongst all the languishing
and amorous Swains: No Sighs nor Tears the Nymph could move [bis. To
pity or return their Love. Till on a time, the hapless Maid Retir'd to
shun the heat o'th' Day, Into a Grove, beneath whose Shade Strephon,
the careless Shepherd, sleeping lay: But oh such Charms the Youth
adorn, [bis.
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