The Two Gentlemen of Verona: Act II

SCENE I. Milan. A room in the Duke’s palace

Enter Valentine and Speed.

SPEED. Sir, your glove.

VALENTINE. Not mine. My gloves are on.

SPEED. Why, then, this may be yours, for this is but one.

VALENTINE. Ha? Let me see. Ay, give it me, it’s mine. Sweet ornament that decks a thing divine! Ah, Silvia, Silvia!

SPEED. [Calling.] Madam Silvia! Madam Silvia!

VALENTINE. How now, sirrah?

SPEED. She is not within hearing, sir.

VALENTINE. Why, sir, who bade you call her?

SPEED. Your worship, sir, or else I mistook.

VALENTINE. Well, you’ll still be too forward.

SPEED. And yet...

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