Lear's Labour's Lost
                                                         copyright © 2007 Jeff Goode
ACT III SCENE 5 - A garden. Enter GLOUCESTER and JAQUENETTA GLOUCESTER I have promised to study three years with the king. JAQUENETTA You may do it in an hour, sir. GLOUCESTER Impossible. JAQUENETTA How easy it is to put 'years' to the word 'three,' and study 'three years' in two words, the dancing horse will tell you. GLOUCESTER White-handed mistress, one sweet word with thee. JAQUENETTA Honey, and milk, and sugar; there is three. GLOUCESTER One word in secret. JAQUENETTA Let it not be sweet. GLOUCESTER Thou grievest my gall. JAQUENETTA Gall! bitter. GLOUCESTER Therefore meet. Exeunt
Forth!


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