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OTHO THE GREAT.
Ludolph.No, no, no. My senses are
Still whole. I have survived. My arm is strong,—
My appetite sharp for revenge! I'll no sharer
In my feast; my injury is all my own.
And so is my revenge, my lawful chattels!
Terrier, ferret them out! Burn—burn the witch!
Trace me their footsteps! Away!
[Exeunt.
Still whole. I have survived. My arm is strong,—
My appetite sharp for revenge! I'll no sharer
In my feast; my injury is all my own.
And so is my revenge, my lawful chattels!
Terrier, ferret them out! Burn—burn the witch!
Trace me their footsteps! Away!
[Exeunt.
ACT V.
Scene I.—A part of the Forest.
Enter Conrad and Auranthe.
Auranthe. Go no further; not a step more. Thou art
A master-plague in the midst of miseries.
Go,—I fear thee! I tremble every limb,
Who never shook before. There's moody death
In thy resolved looks! Yes, I could kneel
To pray thee far away! Conrad, go! go!—
There! yonder underneath the boughs I see
Our horses!
A master-plague in the midst of miseries.
Go,—I fear thee! I tremble every limb,
Who never shook before. There's moody death
In thy resolved looks! Yes, I could kneel
To pray thee far away! Conrad, go! go!—
There! yonder underneath the boughs I see
Our horses!
Conrad.Ay, and the man.
Auranthe.Yes, he is there I
Go, go,—no blood! no blood! go, gentle Conrad!
Go, go,—no blood! no blood! go, gentle Conrad!
Conrad. Farewell!
Auranthe.Farewell! For this Heaven pardon you!
[Exit Auranthe.
[Exit Auranthe.
Conrad. If he survive one hour, then may I die
