Stumbling may teach a man to hold his lantern nearer the ground.

Gwymplane

My arms are broken. They cannot hold anything except despair.

Dea [stirring faintly]

[Ursus is immediately at her side and bends over her. Gwymplane stands looking down over the back of her couch.]

How fast we are going! What are we on that is moving so swiftly?

Ursus

We are sailing away, Dea, you, Gwymplane, and I, toward happiness and safety.

Dea