The liker Spartan fare. Keen appetites,

And quick digestion, wait on you and yours.

Cleom. O mix not innocence and guilt together!

What love have they refused, or how offended?

Be just, though you are cruel; or, be kind,

And punish me alone.

Cas. There nature works;

Then there I'll stab thee in thy tender part. [Shrieks of Women within.

Cleom. What dismal cries are those?

Cas. Nothing; a trifling sum of misery,