Nor quite unmix’d with pity and disdain,

Sate mute in wonder; but he sate not long

Without reflection:—“Was Sir Owen wrong?

So must I think; for can I judge it right

To treat a lovely lady with despite,

Because she play’d too roughly with the love 320

Of a fond man whom she could not approve?

And yet, to vex him for the love he bore

Is cause enough for his revenge, and more.

“But, thoughts, to council!—Do I wear a charm