Scene 11.
Where shall we go for pastime to day? for our Lady hath left us to our own: pleasures to day.
Let us go and swim in a Boat upon the River.
That is but a watrish Recreation; besides it is very dangerous, for many have been drowned in their idle pastimes.
If you will take my Counsel, let us go to the Lodge in the Park, and drink Sullybubs.
Yes, let us go, for the Lodge puts me into a good humour, and Sullybubs make me merry.
You have reason, for it is a cheerly Cup, and a Cup of good fellow∣ship, for we may all eat and drink together.
Yes by spoonfuls.
I love to be drunk by spoonfuls, for then I am drunk by degrees, and not at one draught, as a pinte, or a quart at a draught, as men do; be∣sides, though it be allowable for the sobrest noblest Women to be drunk with Wine-caudles, Sullybubs, Sack-possets, and the like, so it be by spoon∣fuls, yet it were abominable and most dishonourable for Women to be