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d Limbs so smooth and clear, As shall a general Wonder move, And wound a thousand Hearts with Love._ _Pet._ A Blessing on you, Sir, there's fifty Pistoles for you, and as I earn it you shall have more. [They lift her down. [Exit _Willmore_ bowing. _Shift._ Messieurs, 'tis late, and the Seignior's Patients stay for him at his Laboratory, to morrow you shall see the conclusion of this Experiment, and so I humbly take my leave at this time. Enter _Willmore_, below sees _La Nuche_, makes up to her, whilst the last part of the Dance is dancing. _La Nu._ What makes you follow me, Sir? [She goes from him, he pursues. _Will._ Madam, I see something in that lovely Face of yours, which if not timely prevented will be your ruin: I'm now in haste, but I have more to say-- [Goes off. _La Nu._ Stay, Sir-- he's gone-- and fill'd me with a curiosity that will not let me rest till it be satisfied: Follow me, _Aurelia_, for I must know my Destiny. [Goes out. [The Dance ended, the Bank removes, the People go off. _Feth._ Come, _Ned_, now for our amorous Visit to the two Lady Monsters. [Ex. _Feth._ and _Blunt_. SCENE II. _Changes to a fine Chamber._ Enter _Ariadne_ and _Lucia_. _Aria._ I'm thoughtful: Prithee, Cousin, sing some foolish Song-- SONG. _Phillis_, whose Heart was unconfin'd And free as Flowers on Meads and Plains, None boasted of her being kind, 'Mongst all the languishing and amorous Swains: _No Sighs nor Tears the Nymph could move_ [bis. _To pity or return their Love._ Till on a time, the hapless Maid Retired to shun the heat o'th' Day, Into a Grove, beneath whose Shade _Strephon_, the careless Shepherd, sleeping lay: _But oh such Charms the Youth adorn,_ [bis. _Love is revenged for all her Scorn._ Her Cheeks with Blushes covered were, And tender Sighs her Bosom warm; A softness in her Eyes appear, Unusual Pains she feels from every Charm: _To Woods and Echoes now she cries,_ [bis. _For Modesty to speak denies._ _Aria._ Come, help to undress me, for I'll to this Mountebank, to know what success I shall have with my Cavalier. [Unpins her things before a great Glass that is fasten'd. _Luc._ You are resolv'd then to give him admittance? _Aria._ Where's the danger of a handsom young Fellow? _Luc._ But you don't know him, Madam. _Aria._ But I desire to do, and time may b
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