And call’d it Disobedience: false Suspect,
’Twas thou possest me, that Leonida
Was spotted and vnchaste.
Nic. So, now it workes.
King. And then Detraction prou’d a deadly Foe.
Iag. I knew ’twould take effect.
Aur. Most happily.
King. I am that King did sacred Iustice wrong,
Vnder a shew of Iustice, now ’tis plaine,
It was my crueltie, not her desert,