Will sink him down to infinite perdition.

Jaq. Rest satisfied he cannot be so cruel

(Rash as he is) to shed the innocent blood

Of a defenceless, unoffending youth.

Adel. He cannot be so cruel? Earth and heaven!

Did I not see the dreadful preparations?

The slaves, who tremble at my father's nod,

Pale, and confounded, dress the fatal block?

But I will fly; fall prostrate at his feet;