THE TAMING OF THE SHREW

Act AP Scene C

	[[Sly interrupts the action of the play-within-play. This is at 5.1.102 of
	Shakespeare’s play.]]
	(Phylotus and Valeria runs away. Then Sly speaks)
l1l	Sly	 I say we’ll have no sending to prison.
l2l	Lord	My lord, this is but the play. They’re but in jest.
l3l	Sly	I tell thee, Sim, we’ll have no sending to prison, that’s
l4l		flat. Why, Sim, am not I Don Christo Vary? Therefore I
l5l		say they shall not go to prison.
l6l	Lord	No more they shall not, my lord. They be run away.
l7l	Sly	Are they run away, Sim? That’s well. Then gi ’s some
l8l		more drink, and let them play again.
l9l	Lord	Here, my lord. 
		(Sly drinks and then falls asleep)