Zay.Nay, it was no dream,
A sad and sorrowful reality!
Yes, we have suffered much—but, Heaven be praised,
These mortal souls have gone to their own earth,
And taken with them the bad influence
That spread like an infection through our ranks.
See! we are as we were! (Embracing her.)
Sel.Darine! Darine!
My well-beloved sister—speak to me!
Dar. I dare not speak to thee—I have no words—