The neatherd, and Eumæus. Ah! he is struck!

Nay, nay. They keep all off with spear and shield.

[Cries without.

Pen. Alas, the shrieks of death. I faint, ho! help me.

Lead me to the chair. [Sits down.

1st.They may burst in: beseech thee,

Back to thy chamber!

Pen.Nay, if my son be safe.

Watch there, and tell me.—Is he yet unhurt?

2nd. They spring upon the beggar and the prince,