Enter PHILASTER with PHARAMONT.
LEON. See Sir, Phylaster is return’d.
PHI. Royall Sir,
Receive
into your bosome your desired peace,
Those
discontented mutineares be appeasde,
And
this fortaigne Prince in safety.
K. How happie am I in thee Phylaster?
Whose
excellent vertues begets a world of love,
I
am indebted to thee for a Kingdome.
I
here surrender up all Soveraignetie,
Raigne
peacefully with thy espoused Bride,
[Delivers his Crowne to him.
Ashume my Son to take what is thy due.
PHA. How Sir, yer son, what am I then,
your Daughter you gave to
me.
KIN. But heaven hath made asignement
unto him,
And
brought your contract to anullity:
Sir,
your entertainment hath beene most faire,
Had
not your hell-bred lust dride up the spring,
From
whence flow’d forth those favours that you found:
I
am glad to see you safe, let this suffice,
Your
selfe hath crost your selfe.
LEON. They are married sir.
PHAR. How married? I hope your highnesse
will not use me so,
I
came not to be disgraced, and returne alone.
KING. I cannot helpe it sir.
LEON. To returne alone, you neede not sir,
Here
is one will beare you company.
You
know this Ladies proofe, if you
Fail’d
not in the say-taging.
ME. I hold your scoffes in vildest base
contempt,
Or
is there said or done, ought I repent,
But
can retort even to your grinning teeths,
Your
worst of spights, tho Princesse lofty steps
May
not be tract, yet may they tread awry,
That
boy there—
BEL. If to me ye speake Lady,
I
must tell you, you have lost your selfe
In
your too much forwardnesse, and hath forgot
Both
modesty and truth, with what impudence
You
have throwne most damnable aspertions
On
that noble Princesse and my selfe: witnesse the
world;
Behold
me sir.
[Kneeles
to LEON, and discovers her haire.
LEON. I should know this face; my daughter.
BEL. The same sir.
PRIN. How, our sometime Page, Bellario, turn’d woman?