West ruffs the third diamond and the defenders cash their two clubs for down one. Wait a minute, you exclaim confidently. I know what to do. I have to draw trumps earlier!

Vp thou tame River, wake; / And from the liquid limbes this ſlumber ſhake: / Thou drownſ't thy ſelfe in inofficious ſleepe; / And theſe thy ſluggish waters ſeeme to creepe, / Rather than flow.

next stroke him should haue slaine, / Had not the Lady, which by him stood bound, / Dernely vnto her called to abstaine […]

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