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Measure for Measure. Duke in a Friar's habit, Varrius, Lords, Angelo, Escalus, Lucio, and Citizens. Isabella, Peter, Mariana, Provost, &c : Escal. Such a fellow is not to be talk'd withal: Away with him to prison; Where is the provost? away with him to prison; lay bolts enough upon him: let him speak no more: away with those giglots too, and with the other confederate companion. [The Provost lays hands on the Duke. Duke. Stay, sir; stay a while. Ang. What! resists he? Help him, Lucio. Lucio. Come, sir; come, sir; come, sir; foh, sir: Why. you bald-pated, lying rascal ! you must be hooded, must you ? show your knave's visage, with a pox to you ! show your sheep-biting face, and be hang'd an hour ! Will't not off ? [ Pulls off the friar's hood, and discovers the Duke. Duke. Thou art the first knave that e'er made a duke: First, provost, let me bail these gentle three: Sneak not away, sir; [ to Lucio. ] for the friar and you Must have a word anon. Lay hold on him.