Only do think, as I observed before,

What can you do, if I should go away?

Di. Is the hour here, then? Is the minute come—

The irreprievable instant of stern time?

O for a few, few grains in the running glass,

Or for some power to hold them! O for a few

Of all that went so wastefully before!

It must be then, e’en now.

Sp. (from within.) It must, it must.

’Tis common sense! and human wit