Gar. [Rising.] You'd been more kind

To take my life, for I would throw it off:

Dishonoured as I am, 'tis worn to rags,

Nor worth a prince's wearing. [Exit Garcia, followed by Celidea.

Re-enter Veramond, disarmed, and led by Carlos.

Vera. Ungrateful traitor!

Alph. Hold thy peace, old man!

I do not love to insult on thy misfortunes,

Though thou hast brought this ruin on thyself.

Vera. Avenging heaven——