Should clothe this doom's awarder! [Taking the robe.]

Shall I dare

Assume my nation's Robe? I am at least

A Druse again, chill Europe's policy

Drops from me: I dare take the Robe. Why not

The Tiar? I rule the Druses, and what more

Betokens it than rule?—yet—yet— [Lays down the tiar.

[Footsteps in the alcove.] He comes! [Taking the sword.

If the Sword serve, let the Tiar lie! So, feet

Clogged with the blood of twenty years can fall