Attach to me, the past is dead in time;

Let it be buried in oblivion.

Mend. Oh, with what courage, Blanca, do you wield

Your ready woman’s wit!

Blan. I know not why

You should say that.

Mend. But I know.

Blan. If ’t be so,

Agree with me to say no more of it.

Mend. But how?