Sim. Well, be it so.
Pam. But immediately.
Sim. I’m going in.
Pam. O fortunate and happy day!
Simo goes into his house.
[ Scene VI.]
Enter Charinus, at a distance.
Char. (apart to himself.) I’m come to see what Pamphilus is about; and look, here he is.
Pam. (to himself.) Some one perhaps might imagine that I don’t believe this to be true; but now it is clear to me that it really is true. I do think that the life of the Gods is everlasting, for this reason, because their joys are their own.[100] For immortality has been obtained by me, if no sorrow interrupts this delight. But whom in particular could I wish to be now thrown in my way, for me to relate these things to?
Char. (apart to himself.) What means this rapture?