Which I know neither how to shun nor how

To extricate myself: for this bold stroke

Of ours can’t long be hid.

Ant. What’s this confusion?

Geta. Then I have scarce a moment’s time to think.

My master is arriv’d.

Ant. What mischief’s that?

Geta. Who, when he shall have heard it, by what art

Shall I appease his anger?—Shall I speak?

’Twill irritate him.—Hold my peace?—enrage him.——