Dust! limit thy ambition; for to see
Either of these would be for thee to perish!
Cain. And let me perish, so I see them!
Lucifer.There
The son of her who snatched the apple spake!
But thou wouldst only perish, and not see them;410
That sight is for the other state.
Cain.Of Death?
Lucifer. That is the prelude.
Cain.Then I dread it less,