And we but trample on it! No! Dismiss them

Back now to Capri!...

More than the woman fear within me warns it.

For you have been o'er bold—not vainly, nay,

For truth, I know, must dare—but there may be

More in this than you think.

Rizzio.

And ere it rises

I cravenly must quench the altar-fires

That I attend—and our half-wedded joys?