Oh, horrible!
Duchess
And then he groaned,
And then he groaned no more! I only heard
The dripping of the blood upon the floor.
Guido
Enough, enough.
Duchess
Will you not kiss me now?
Do you remember saying that women’s love
Turns men to angels? well, the love of man
Turns women into martyrs; for its sake
We do or suffer anything.
Guido
O God!
Duchess