TELL.
'Tis better, child, to have these glacier peaks
Behind one's back than evil-minded men!
[They are about to pass on.]
WALTER.
See, father, see the cap on yonder pole!
TELL.
What is the cap to us? Come, let's begone.
[As he is going, FRIESSHARDT, presenting his pike, stops him.]
FRIESS.
Stand, I command you, in the Emperor's name!