Dared I think thee a partner in his crime—

That blood could soil that hand? nay, 't is mine—Anael,

—Not mine?—Who offer thee before all these

My heart, my sword, my name—so thou wilt say

That Djabal, who affirms thou art his bride,

Lies—say but that he lies!

Dja. Thou, Anael?

Loys. Nay, Djabal, nay, one chance for me—the last!

Thou hast had every other; thou hast spoken

Days, nights, what falsehood listed thee—let me