Cain. My father, Abel’s dead.

Adam. My son, ’tis done, it was to be done; some good end

Thereby to come, or else it had not been.

Go, for it must be. Cain, I know your heart,

You cannot be with us. Go, then, depart;

But be not over scrupulous, my son.

Cain. Curse me, my father, ere I go. Your curse

Will go with me for good; your curse

Will make me not forget,

Alas! I am not of that pious kind,