The Servant needs not here be slain,

To serve his Master in the other World again;

They languishing together lie;

Their Souls away together flie:

The Husband gasps; his Wife lies by:

It must be her turn next to die:

The Husband and the Wife

Too truly now are one, and live one Life:

That Couple, who the Gods did entertain,

Had made their Prayers here in vain: