Cas. A great soul dares not call himself a villain.

He has that interest, and will use it nobly;

To serve, and not to ruin his protector.

Sosib. Is Egypt's safety, and the king's, and your's,

Fit to be trusted on a bare suppose,

That he is honest? Honest, let him be;

But on his own experiment, not ours.

Man is but man; unconstant still, and various;

There's no to-morrow in him, like to-day.

Perhaps the atoms rolling in his brain