Cel. [To her.] I tremble for the event; see, the king reddens.

The fear which seized him at Alphonso's sight,

And left his face forsaken of his blood,

Is vanished now;

And a new tide returns upon his cheeks,

And rage and vengeance sparkle in his eyes.

Vera. [Aside.] All things are hushed; no noise is in the streets,

Nor shouts of soldiers, nor the cries of matrons,

To speak a town in plunder.—Then I take