Victoria University of Wellington Library
The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 84
Enter Lazarillo and the King
Enter
Lazarillo
and the
King
.
Mar
Husband—he?
King
Lovely Maritana, do not fly from me. Wherefore tremble ? Fear'st thou me ?
Mar
Indeed, yes.
King
Thou art unhappy?
Mar
Indeed, indeed, yes.
King
Wherefore ?
Mar
Pardon. This strange marriage—thou so exalted, I so humble.
King
Listen to me, beautiful Maritana, listen.
Mar
You
are
my lord—I must obey.
King
Obey ! oh, it is too cold a word. An intruder in the presence of——. Go in, till this be past. I'll follow soon, believe.
Mar
Ah me unlucky Maritana.
King
The prize is mine; at length she believes all.