Ire. Though it prove thy love a traitor?

Gycia.

That it will not!

Ire. Then, make no sound, but see what I will show thee.

Look now! Behold thy love!

[Draws back panel, and discovers Asander with the soldiers of Bosphorus marching. Asander's voice heard.

Asan.

At stroke of midnight

To-morrow night be ready.

Soldiers.