Which then when Fate has dared its ugliest

Can lift the veil that shrouds it from the feel

Of duty and of reverence for the truth.

Titus.

Good. I will swear the oath to you.

Mar.

Then know

I put deceit on Herod, but ’twas other,

Far other than he weens; nay, I was true

As he to self. Why shame me thus—much truer,