Listen! The waters wait the sign! (Warningly.) A few brief moments and the Tear of Isis falls—and the choice is made, not for this life only, but for ever. (Solemnly to Nefertiti.) You would bind your soul to his … for all future lives … for ever?
Nefertiti
(Drawing back.) “For ever”! “For all future lives”! For an hour—a few hours, perhaps——
Sethos
You swore to me that you——
Nefertiti
I danced and played and sang with you. You dance lightly and your voice is sweet. But—if it is true that vows taken to-night can bind me to your soul for ever——
Menophis
It is true.