Did you not say aught?
Alex.
No.
[Herod gazes long at Mariamne. Mariamne remains dumb.
Herod.
Die! (To Joab.) I lay it in your hands.
[Goes off quickly. Salome follows him.
Alex. (looking after Herod).
I have
An arrow still for you. (To Mariamne.) You wished it so!