Old Lar. And so, you wou'd atone for all your former Rogueries, by a greater, by perverting the Design of Nature! Was this Girl intended for praying! Hearkee, old Gentleman, let the young Couple together, and they'll sacrifice their first Fruits to the Church.
Jourd. It is impossible.
Old Lar. Well, Sir, then I shall attempt to persuade you no longer; so, Sir, I desire you would fetch your Sword.
SCENE III.
Young Laroon in a Friar's Habit, Old Laroon, Jourdain.
Y. Lar. Let Peace be in this House——Where is the Sinner Jourdain?
Jourd. Here is the miserable Wretch.
Old Lar. Death and the Devil, another Priest.
Y. Lar. Then know I am thy Friend, and am come to save thee from Destruction.
Old Lar. That's likely enough.