Em. Stand farther; let me take my fill of sight. [Looking up.

What's that above, that weakens my new eyes,

Makes me not see, by seeing?

Mat. 'Tis the sun.

Em. The sun! 'tis sure a God, if that be heaven:—

Oh! if thou art a creature, best and fairest,

How well art thou from mortals so remote,

To shine, and not to burn, by near approach!

How hast thou lightened even my very soul,