My peace of mind, estate, and good repute

Are gone for ever!

Men. Nay, be comforted:

I fill a post where friendship well can grant

What friendship fairly asks. Think from this hour

That all is ended. Not for your sake only,

But for your son’s; to whom (you soon shall hear

The whole strange history) I owe my life,

And sure shall not be slack to save his own.

All will be well. Come, let us to your house,