Ruf. (to Luc.). Ye have broached the business?

(Motioning.)

Luc. (to Ruf.).Yes..

Ruf.Nay, I’ll sit here,

And fill my cup.

Pis.And you too, sirs, be seated.

Ruf. (pouring). I saw a sight as I came here: the mob

Dragging some wretched Christian to be burned.

And all the while his sister ran beside,

With her vain anguish heightening their fury: