{"id":9252,"date":"2025-10-22T10:25:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=9252"},"modified":"2025-10-22T10:25:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:25:34","slug":"a-midsummer-nights-dream-act-i-scene-i-11-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=9252","title":{"rendered":"Measure for Measure: Act II, Scene iv; First Folio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Measure for Measure.         Act 2, Scene 4.      Angelo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1168  <\/span><\/span>Who will beleeue thee <\/span>I<\/span>s<\/span>abell?<\/span><\/i>\n
1169  My vn<\/span>s<\/span>oild name, th’ au<\/span>s<\/span>t<\/span><\/span>eerene<\/span>s<\/span>s<\/span><\/span>e of my life,<\/span><\/div>\n
1170  My vouch again<\/span>s<\/span>t<\/span><\/span> you, and my place i’th State,<\/span><\/div>\n
1171  Will <\/span>s<\/span>o your accu<\/span>s<\/span>ation ouer-weigh,<\/span><\/div>\n
1172  That you <\/span>s<\/span>h<\/span><\/span>all <\/span>s<\/span>t<\/span><\/span>i<\/span>fl<\/span>e in your owne reporr,<\/span><\/div>\n
1173  And <\/span>s<\/span>mell of calumnie. I haue begun,<\/span><\/div>\n
1174  And now I giue my <\/span>s<\/span>en<\/span>s<\/span>uall race, the reine,<\/span><\/div>\n
1175  Fit thy con<\/span>s<\/span>ent to my <\/span>s<\/span>h<\/span><\/span>arpe appetite,<\/span><\/div>\n
1176  Lay by all nicetie, and prolixious blu<\/span>s<\/span>h<\/span><\/span>es<\/span><\/div>\n
1177  That bani<\/span>s<\/span>h<\/span><\/span> what they <\/span>s<\/span>ue for: Redeeme thy brother,<\/span><\/div>\n
1178  By yeelding vp thy bodie to my will,<\/span><\/div>\n
1179  Or el<\/span>s<\/span>e he mu<\/span>s<\/span>t<\/span><\/span> not onelie die the death,<\/span><\/div>\n
1180  But thy vnkindne<\/span>s<\/span>s<\/span><\/span>e <\/span>s<\/span>h<\/span><\/span>all his death draw out<\/span><\/div>\n
1181  To lingring <\/span>s<\/span>u<\/span>ff<\/span>erance: An<\/span>s<\/span>wer me to morrow,<\/span><\/div>\n
1182  Or by the a<\/span>ff<\/span>e<\/span>ct<\/span>ion that now guides me mo<\/span>s<\/span>t<\/span><\/span>,<\/span><\/div>\n
1183  Ile proue a Tirant to him. As for you,<\/span><\/div>\n
1184  Say what you can; my fal<\/span>s<\/span>e, ore-weighs your true.<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Measure for Measure.         Act 2, Scene 4.      Angelo (This text is featured in our interview with Terry Knickerbocker) Click here to open up a Modern Version Click here to open up a Scanned Version 1168  Who will beleeue thee Isabell? 1169  My vnsoild name, th’ austeerenesse of my life, 1170  My vouch against you, and my place i’th<\/p>\n [...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9252","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-line-bottom","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2Frfq-2pe","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9252"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9266,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9252\/revisions\/9266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}