Retire, if she prevail upon her son
Quite to forget his love and put me by?
Dom. Which side to take? that must you first determine;
’Tis Cæsar or his mother. I supposed
’Twas him you loved, not her. Now should I tell you
That she is deeply pledged to take his life,
And seize the empire ...
Pop.Oh! what wicked crimes!
Impossible!
Dom.But if I prove it to you?