Autolycus, a thief, enters singing. He mentions that he has once served prince Florizel but no more. Now he makes a living conning people. Clown enters, he is naming off all of what he needs to buy for the upcoming sheep-shearing feast. Autolycus grovels beside him; he tells Clown that he has been beaten and robbed, and the thief had removed his garments and put these rags on him instead. Clown agrees to help him and helps Autolycus up off the ground, during which Autolycus picks his pocket. Clown continuing to help the poor robbed man offers Autolycus money. Autolycus, having already stolen Clown's wallet, tells him that he has kinsman nearby and.....
