Bad name, bad act, bad man, makes me a scorn: Than live a strumpet, better be unborn.[370]

They replied with coarse insults, calling her strumpet and cow-girl, and threatening to burn her when they caught her.

Arb. I will turne to thee, Heare me thou Strumpet: I have blotted out The name of mother, as thou hast thy shame.

Zounds, we'll hire some strumpet or other to be sworn against him. CHURMS.

That underneath my roof, kept your cast-Strumpet, And out of my Revenues would maintain Her riotous issue: now you find what 'tis To tempt a woman: with as little feeling As I turn off a slave, that is unfit To doe me service; or a horse, or dog That have out-liv'd their use, I shake thee off, To make thy peace with heaven.

what, shall I maintain A strumpet with a Brabo and her bawd, To beard me out of my authority?

How has my age deserv'd so ill of you, that you can pick no strumpets i'th' land, but out of my breed? Tigr.

Tig. Speake, what ist? Lig. How has my age deserv'd so ill of you, That you can picke no strumpets in the Land, But out of my breed.

No hours but gallants flock'd unto my house, Such as she fancied for her loathsome lust, With whom, before my face, she did not spare To play the strumpet.

To what a degree of luxury and intemperance, besides a great deal of false doctrine, have riches and honour raised up that strumpet!

She cannot deceive: she cannot bring a strumpet into the arms of an honest man, without his knowledge.

Behold that wicked strumpet with that knave!