Pay tribute thou, and receive peace and writ.
Bal. O virtuous coward!
Hor. O ignoble spirit!
To term him coward for his virtuous merit!
And. Coward! nay, then, relentless rib of steel,
What virtue cannot, thou shalt make him feel.
Lor. Proud Alexandro, thou art mine.
Alex. Agreed.
Rog. And thou, Vollupo, mine.
Vol. I’ll make thee bleed.