You need not school me, Signor; I sate in

That Council when you were a young patrician.

Lor. True, in my father's time; I have heard him and

The Admiral, his brother, say as much.

Your Highness may remember them; they both

Died suddenly.[54]

Doge.‍And if they did so, better210

So die than live on lingeringly in pain.

Lor. No doubt: yet most men like to live their days out.

Doge. And did not they?