Helena

O, excellent!

HERMIA ( to Lysander)

Sweet, do not scorn her so.

DEMETRIUS

114

If she cannot entreat, I can compel.

LYSANDER

ãoer

Thou canst compel no more than she entreat; e v

Thy threats have no more strength than her weak prayers. 250

oite d

Helen, I love thee, by my life, I do: a n

I swear by that which I will lose for thee e um

To prove him false that says I love thee not.

o d

DEMETRIUS

Sonh

I say I love thee more than he can do.

LYSANDER

If thou say so, withdraw, and prove it too.

DEMETRIUS

Quick, come.

HERMIA

Lysander, whereto tends all this?

LYSANDER

Away, you Ethiop!

240

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