Of what I might expect from your unkindness,—
Now, speak, Ramirez, and relate the rest;
For my tongue faulters, and denies its office,
So much I fear my lord should take offence.
Ram. Then, like or disapprove it, thus it was:
She told my wife and me this mournful story;
Her fears, for thy resentment of thy loss,
If, by misfortune, it should reach thy ears,
Begged secrecy, and then implored our aid
To substitute the living for the dead,