Lord. Is it your pleasure, then, they shall proceed?

Vor. Ay; e’en to it straight.

Nay, stop! why should all these be doom’d to death?

Mine is the crime, not theirs.

Enter Aurelius.

Aur. Villain and traitor! at thy word I take thee.

Vor. Ah! thy face the semblance of thy father’s bears.

Thine eyes do pierce, more than thy steel-clad arm.

Were fifty souls within that body cas’d,

Proudly I’d scorn them all: but, ah! thy looks—