Mr. Somnus he's so angry withal?
Aldi. The son of Chaos and of Erebus.
Incestuous pair! brother of Mors relentless,
Whose speckled robe, and wings of blackest hue,
Astonish all mankind with hideous glare;
Himself with sable plumes, to men benevolent,
Brings downy slumbers and refreshing sleep.
Rig-Fun. This gentleman may come of a very good family,
for aught I know; but I would not be in his place for the world.
Aldi. But, lo! the king his footsteps this way bending,