Act 4 Scene 3 of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale- Enter Clown "I cannot do't without counters. Let me see; what am I to buy for our sheep-shearing feast? Three pound of sugar, five pound of currants, rice, - what will this sister of mine do with rice? But my father hath made her mistress of the feast, and she lays it on... I must have saffron to color the warden pies; mace, dates? - none, that's out of my note; nutmegs, seven, a race or t [...]
