Fr. Seb. [Kneeling] Gracious king!

Hen. Nay, rise and bless me.

Fr. Seb. Hear, my sovereign.

This meeting is not chance. I sought thee here

To tell what palsies me to think on.

Hen. Speak,

Then think of it no more.

Fr. Seb. 'Tis said De Burgh

Has gained the victory 'gainst all expectance.

I know that he was sure he went to death,