Tamyra. O father, have my dumb woes wak'd your death?[10]

When will our humane griefes be at their height?

Man is a tree that hath no top in cares,

No root in comforts; all his power to live

Is given to no end but t'have power to grieve.

Umb. Fri. It is the misery of our creation.[15]

Your true friend,

Led by your husband, shadowed in my weed,

Now enters the dark vault.

Tam. But, my dearest father,