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The Double-Dealer

by William Congreve

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Scene XXIII

[To them] Lady Touchwood runs out affrighted, my lord after her, like a parson.

LADY TOUCH. Oh, I’m betrayed. Save me, help me!

LORD TOUCH. Now what evasion, strumpet?

LADY TOUCH. Stand off, let me go.

LORD TOUCH. Go, and thy own infamy pursue thee. You stare as you were all amazed,—I don’t wonder at it,—but too soon you’ll know mine, and that woman’s shame.

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