Aur. You may escape with the loss of a leg, or an arm, or some such transitory limb.
Ben. No, sir; I have that absolute obedience to your commands, that I will bridle my courage, and stay at home.
[Exit.
Cam. You took the only way to be rid of him. There's the wall; behind yon pane of it we'll set up the ladder.
[Exeunt.
SCENE III.—A Night-piece of a Garden.
Enter Laura and Violetta.
Vio. Remember your waiting-woman's part, Laura.
Lau. I warrant you, I'll wait on you by night, as well as I governed you by day.
Vio. Hark, I hear footsteps; and now, methinks, I see something approaching us.
Lau. They are certainly the men whom we expect.
Enter Aurelian and Camillo.