And is enough for me, more than enough.

[Exit.

Rhod.

Now bridal garb and deathly shroud—come on!

[Lesbia rushes in and throws herself at Rhodope’s feet.

Lesbia.

O Gracious One—forgive! My thanks, my thanks!

Rhod. (lifting her up).

I think you will not thank me, hapless child,

Yet—in the end! Yes, Lesbia, in the end!