Now see to whose embraces thou wert falling!

Behold the maiden modesty of Grimbald!

The grossest, earthiest, ugliest fiend in hell.

Arth. Horror seizes me,

To think what headlong ruin I have tempted.

Phil. Haste to thy work; a noble stroke or two

Ends all the charms, and disenchants the grove.

I'll hold thy mistress bound.

Arth. Then here's for earnest.

[Strikes twice or thrice, and the Tree falls, or sinks: A Peal of Thunder immediately follows, with dreadful Howlings.