"The woman is dead that was none of his;

And the man that was none of hers may go!"

There's only the past left: worry that!

Wreak, like a bull, on the empty coat,

Rage, its late wearer is laughing at!

Tear the collar to rags, having missed his throat;

Strike stupidly on—"This, this and this,

Where I would that a bosom received the blow!"

I ought to have done more: once my speech,

And once your answer, and there, the end,