A man of fantastic dreams!
No! For I have been a man of strong desires.
—What could I do? Reply!
I have striven with agony. In what have I fallen short of what I might have done? All, all failed!
And I remained alone and I did not despair, but still believed.
And I die. But the royal sign
Shall not be effaced from my brow.
First Captain: Yes, Tête-d'or.
The King: If I have been impure in anything,
I ask for pardon. My desire