Some wonder? speak!

MICHAL [Springing up the throne.]

Hath told I shall be queen of Israel!

DAVID

Michal, the queen? the queen! We two are then

Yoked of eternity unto this end!

MICHAL [Shrinking down.]

No, no! horror in me moans out against it!

Wed me with destiny against my father?

Dethrone my mother? Ah!