Wer. Proceed.

Ulr.‍Died he not by your hand?

Wer.‍Great God!40

Ulr. You are innocent, then! my father's innocent!

Embrace me! Yes,—your tone—your look—yes, yes,—

Yet say so.

Wer.‍If I e'er, in heart or mind,

Conceived deliberately such a thought,

But rather strove to trample back to hell

Such thoughts—if e'er they glared a moment through