I undertake to see her happily
Plight in a perfect marriage of romance.
ALTOUM
Great Buddha! Now, this quickens my stale blood—
To meet one man of live audacity!
Ha! bid me abdicate—usurp my throne—
A one day’s emperor!—Good; be it so.
Agreed:—But on your head the consequences!
CAPO.
May the consequences let my head be on!—