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Cam.
My gracious Lord,
I may be negligent, foolish, and fearefull,
In euery one of these, no man is free,
But that his negligence, his folly, feare,
Among the infinite doings of the World,
Sometime puts forth in your affaires (my Lord.)
If euer I were wilfull‑negligent,
It was my folly: if industriously
I play’d the Foole, it was my negligence,
Not weighing well the end: if euer fearefull
To doe a thing, where I the issue doubted,
Whereof the execution did cry out
Against the non‑performance, 'twas a feare
Which oft infects the wisest: these (my Lord)
Are such allow’d Infirmities, that honestie