I learned that thou didst wish to speak with me,

And so I came to seek thee in thy home.

Capesius:

Right good it is of thee to grant my wish.

Yet it had scarce been possible that thou

Shouldst find me in worse case than now I am.

That I am not this moment on the ground

Prostrate before thy feet, after such pain

As even now hath racked my soul, I owe