Eccho , what shall I do to my Nymphe, when I goe to behold her?
Eccho , hold her.
So dare I not, least she should thinke that I make her a pray then?
Eccho , pray then.
Yea, but at me she will take scorne, proceeded of honor?
Eccho , on her.
Me beare will she (with her to deale so saucilie) neuer?
Eccho , euer.
Yea but I greatly feare, she will haue pure thoughtes to refuse such?
Eccho , fewe such.
Then will I venture againe more bold, if you warne me to do so?
Eccho , do so.
I must write with teares, and sighes, before that I do so?
Eccho , do so.
But what if my teares, and sighes be to weake to remoue her?
Eccho , moue her.
So shall yee moue huge Alpes with teares, and sighes, if you may such.
Eccho , you may such.
If any that shall affirme for a truth, I shall hold that they lye then?
Eccho , lye then.
If I studie to death (in kinde) shall I lye neuer?
Eccho , euer.
Oh what is it to lye, is't not dishonor?
Eccho , tis honor.
Then to flatter a while her, is't not dishonor?
Eccho , honor.
Then will I wrest out sighes, and wring forth teares when I do so?
Eccho , do so.
Least she finde my craft, with her I may toye neuer?
Eccho , euer.
Then if you iest in kinde with her you winne her?
Eccho , you winne her.
Then (what time she laughes from her hart) shall I smile then?
Eccho , ey smile then.
They that like my toyes, is it harme if I kisse such?
Eccho , ey kisse such.
Yea but most Ladyes haue disdainefull mindes, to refuse such?
Eccho , fewe such.
In what space shall I know, whether her loue resteth in honour?
Eccho , in one hower.
Oh for such a sweet hower my life of howers will I pray then?
Eccho , ay then!
Then if I finde as I would, more bold to vrge her I may be so?
Eccho , be so.
But if she do refuse, then woe to th'atempter?
Eccho , attempt her.
She will proudly refuse, and speakes in iest neuer?
Eccho , euer.
So though still she refuse, she speakes in iest euer?
Eccho , euer.
Then such (as these) bee the true best signes to seeke out such?
Eccho , seeke out such.
Such will I seeke but what shall I do when I first shall attempt her?
Eccho , tempt her.
How shall I tempt her-eare she stand on termes of her honor?
Eccho , on her.
Oh might I come to that! I thinke it is euen so
Eccho , tis euen so.
Strongly to tempt, and moue (at first) is surely the best then?
Eccho , the best then.
What (when they do repugne, yet cry not forth) will they do then?
Eccho , do then.
With such a blunt proeme, Ladies shall I moue neuer
Eccho , euer.
I must waite at an inche on such Nymphes whom I regard so
Eccho , guarde so.
Those whom in hart I loue, my faith doth firmely deserue such
Eccho , serue such.
Then (to become their slaues) is no great dishonor?
Eccho , honor.
But to the muses (first) I will recommend her
Eccho , commende her.
They that pittie louers i'st good if I prayse such?
Eccho , ey prayse such.
If that I write their prayse, by my verse shall they liue neuer?
Eccho , euer.
If thy wordes be true, with thankes take adew then
Eccho , adew then.