In this bleak world alone? It may be well
For man on his triumphal course to move,
Uncumber’d by soft bonds; but we were born
For love and grief.
Ans. Thou fair and gentle thing,
Unused to meet a glance which doth not speak
Of tenderness or homage! how shouldst thou
Bear the hard aspect of unpitying men,
Or face the King of Terrors?
Con. There is strength