Well, thank you, madam.

Agr. I am very glad: your visit is well meant;

It cheers me much.

BURRUS.

The truth is, madam, we come

At Nero’s order.

Agr.Ha! then I strike you off[Rising.

My list of friends again. I thought as much;

I wondered how you dared me this affront

In my last poor retreat, here where I sit