(Alarmed.) What can you mean——?
[Medici claps his hands.
Medici
Ho! Ho! Without there! (Four Men in livery rush in.) Take the woman, but do not hurt her.
[Men seize her.
Lucia
(Struggling.) Ah, Dios! Madonna, help me! Alive—never! Paulo! Paulo!
Paulo
(Tries to fight his way to her.) Never while I live either.