And I did yield to him: [but the] next morn betimes,

His purpose [surfeiting], he sends a warrant

For my poor brother’s head.

Duke.

This is most likely!

Isab. O, that it were as like as it is true!

105 Duke. By heaven, fond wretch, thou know’st not what thou speak’st,

Or else thou art suborn’d against his honour

In hateful practice. [First], his integrity

Stands without blemish. [Next], it imports no reason