Curs’d Christian, what is this thou hast done?

Thou hast ruin’d me by killing my best son.

Alex. He gave me a challenge—why should I him deny?

How high he was, but see how low he lies!

K. of Egypt. O Sambo! Sambo! help me now,

For I never was in more need;

For thou to stand with sword in hand,

And to fight at my command.

Doct. Yes, my liege, I will thee obey,

And by my sword I hope to win the day: