SCENA V
Wilt thou go, my deare Heart? art thou pleas'd with this fatall honour so farre, as to purchase it at the expense of all our happiness?
Alas! I see I must, do what I can, either of grief die, or Horatius hand; I go to this illustrious imployment as to my punishment, a thousand times I curse th' accompt they make of me, I hate that Valour which doth make Alba esteeme me, my flame doth pass from despaire even to crime, it quarrells with and doth assault the Gods; I wail you, and my self, but I must go.
No, no, I know thee better, thou desir'st that I should pray thee, and that so my power excuse thee to thy Country. Thou art but