(All Kneel.)
All. Hail to Aurelius,
Lawful King of Britain.
Pascentius enters.
Pas. to Aur. Vortigern on thee bestows our sister,
And bade me, in his name, present her hand:—
Aur. Which thus I kiss; and, with the self-same breath,
Do hail her wife, and Britain’s lovely Queen.
All. All hail to Flavia, Queen of Britain.
Aur. Much, we confess, we owe to all here present;