She gave thee to my arms.

Raim. Now death has lost

His sting, since thou believ’st me innocent!

Pro. (wildly.) Thou innocent!—Am I thy murderer, then?

Away! I tell thee thou hast made my name

A scorn to men! No! I will not forgive thee;

A traitor! What! the blood of Procida

Filling a traitor’s veins? Let the earth drink it.

Thou wouldst receive our foes!—but they shall meet

From thy perfidious lips a welcome, cold