Than 'mongst remoter nations. Is it true

That you have written in your books of commerce,

(The wealthy practice of our highest nobles)50

"Doge Foscari, my debtor for the deaths

Of Marco and Pietro Loredano,

My sire and uncle?"[40]

Lor.‍It is written thus.

Bar. And will you leave it unerased?

Lor.‍Till balanced.

Bar. And how?