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wait on. _Val._ Thou art passionate, hast thou been brought up with Girls? _Enter_ Shorthose _with a bag_. _Short._ Rest you merry, Gentlemen. _Val._ Not so merry as you suppose, Sir. _Short._ Pray stay a while, and let me take a view of you, I may put my Spoon into the wrong Pottage-pot else. _Val._ Why, wilt thou muster us? _Short._ No, you are not he, you are a thought too handsome. _Lan._ Who wouldst thou speak withal, why dost thou peep so? _Short._ I am looking birds nests, I can find none in your bush beard, I would speak with you, black Gentleman. _Fran._ With me, my friend? _Short._ Yes sure, and the best friend, Sir, it seems you spake withal this twelve-month, Gentleman, there's money for you. _Val._ How? _Short._ There's none for you, Sir, be not so brief, not a penny; law how he itches at it, stand off, you stir my colour. _Lan._ Take it, 'tis money. _Short._ You are too quick too, first be sure you have it, you seem to be a Faulkoner, but a foolish one. _Lan._ Take it, and say nothing. _Short._ You are cozen'd too, 'tis take it, and spend it. _Fran._ From whom came it, Sir? _Short._ Such another word, and you shall have none on't. _Fran._ I thank you, Sir, I doubly thank you. _Short._ Well, Sir, then buy you better Cloaths, and get your Hat drest, and your Laundress to wash your Boots white. _Fran._ Pray stay Sir, may you not be mistaken. _Short._ I think I am, give me the money again, come quick, quick, quick. _Fran._ I would be loth to render, till I am sure it be so. _Short._ Hark in your ear, is not your name _Francisco_? _Fran._ Yes. _Short._ Be quiet then, it may Thunder a hundred times, before such stones fall: do you not need it? _Fran._ Yes. _Short._ And 'tis thought you have it. _Fran._ I think I have. _Short._ Then hold it fast, 'tis not fly-blown, you may pay for the poundage, you forget your self, I have not seen a Gentleman so backward, a wanting Gentleman. _Fran._ Your mercy, Sir. _Short._ Friend, you have mercy, a whole bag full of mercy, be merry with it, and be wise. _Fran._ I would fain, if it please you, but know-- _Short._ It does not please me, tell over your money, and be not mad, Boy. _Val._ You have no more such bags? _Short._ More such there are, Sir, but few I fear for you, I have cast your water, you have wit, you need no money. [_Exit._ _Lan._ Be not amazed, Sir, 'tis good gold, good old
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