You know not half our joy.

Don Mendo, my old friend, and our now guest,

Graced at the very threshold by the King

With the Chief-Justiceship of Arragon,

Points his stern office with an act of mercy,

By pardoning your Lope—whom we now

Shall have once more with us, I trust, for ever.

Oh join with me in thanking him!

Blan. I am glad,

Don Mendo, that we meet under a roof