Ben Jonson - Volpone; Or, The Fox (Act 3 Scene 3.4) lyrics

ANOTHER PART OF THE SAME. ENTER MOSCA AND CORVINO, CELIA FOLLOWING. MOS d**h on me! you are come too soon, what meant you? Did not I say, I would send? CORV Yes, but I fear'd You might forget it, and then they prevent us. MOS [ASIDE.]: Prevent! did e'er man haste so, for his horns? A courtier would not ply it so, for a place. —Well, now there's no helping it, stay here; I'll presently return. [EXIT.] CORV Where are you, Celia? You know not wherefore I have brought you hither? CEL Not well, except you told me. CORV Now, I will: Hark hither. [EXEUNT.]