Piz. I gladly swear.
Vasq.—And I; but I request That, in return, one, who has touched my breast, Whose name I know not, may be given to me.
Odm. Spaniard, 'tis just; she's yours, whoe'er she be.
Vasq. The night comes on: if fortune bless the bold, I shall possess the beauty.
Piz. I the gold. [Exeunt.
SCENE IV.—A Prison.
CORTEZ discovered bound: ALMERIA talking with him.
Alm. I come not now your constancy to prove; You may believe me when I say I love.
Cort. You have too well instructed me before In your intentions, to believe you more.
Alm. I'm justly plagued by this your unbelief, And am myself the cause of my own grief: But to beg love, I cannot stoop so low; It is enough that you my passion know: 'Tis in your choice; love me, or love me not; I have not yet my brother's death forgot. [Lays hold on the dagger.