Alm. Fear not, Prince Guyomar shall never know: While he is absent let us not delay; Remember 'tis the king thou dost obey.
Ind. See where he sleeps.
[CORTEZ appears chained and laid asleep.
Alm.—Without, my coming wait; And, on thy life, secure the prison gate.
[Exit Indian.
[She plucks out a dagger, and approaches him.
Spaniard, awake: thy fatal hour is come:
Thou shalt not at such ease receive thy doom.
Revenge is sure, though sometimes slowly paced:
Awake, awake, or, sleeping, sleep thy last.
Cort. Who names revenge?
Alm.—Look up, and thou shalt see.
Cort. I cannot fear so fair an enemy.