And, faint with salutation, drink to Him,

Christ Jesu, whom in dying I adore.

The Bailiff. Despatch: broad daylight comes.

The Headsman. All is prepared.

Theodora. Amen: and Alleluia! Heart flown home,

If thou wouldst speak, rise up.

Didymus. Ye worthy men,

I would not stay you long. Of Didymus,

Who made his port of intellectual storm

At Alexandria, tell only this: