Act by the present light!—they ask of man.

Ultra quod hic non agitur, besides

It is not anyway our business here,

De probatione adulterii,

To prove what we thought crime was crime indeed,

Ad irrogandam pœnam, and require

Its punishment: such nowise do we seek:

Sed ad effectum, but 't is our concern,

Excusandi, here to simply find excuse,

Occisorem, for who did the killing-work,