Peter's--The
interior
of the Church--The
Pope at the Altar--Priests, etc.
Pope at the Altar--Priests, etc.
Byron
_ Thou art still
A fiend!
_Caes. _ And thou--a man.
_Arn. _ Why, such I fain would show me. [dr]
_Caes. _ True--as men are.
_Arn. _ And what is that?
_Caes. _ Thou feelest and thou see'st.
[_Exit_ ARNOLD, _joining in the combat which still
continues between detached parties. The
scene closes_.
SCENE III. --_St.
Peter's--The interior of the Church--The
Pope at the Altar--Priests, etc. , crowding in confusion,
and Citizens flying for refuge, pursued by Soldiery_.
_Enter_ CAESAR.
_A Spanish Soldier_. Down with them, comrades, seize upon those lamps!
Cleave yon bald-pated shaveling to the chine!
His rosary's of gold!
_Lutheran Soldier_. Revenge! revenge!
Plunder hereafter, but for vengeance now--
Yonder stands Anti-Christ!
_Caes. _ (_interposing_). How now, schismatic?
What wouldst thou?
_Luth.
A fiend!
_Caes. _ And thou--a man.
_Arn. _ Why, such I fain would show me. [dr]
_Caes. _ True--as men are.
_Arn. _ And what is that?
_Caes. _ Thou feelest and thou see'st.
[_Exit_ ARNOLD, _joining in the combat which still
continues between detached parties. The
scene closes_.
SCENE III. --_St.
Peter's--The interior of the Church--The
Pope at the Altar--Priests, etc. , crowding in confusion,
and Citizens flying for refuge, pursued by Soldiery_.
_Enter_ CAESAR.
_A Spanish Soldier_. Down with them, comrades, seize upon those lamps!
Cleave yon bald-pated shaveling to the chine!
His rosary's of gold!
_Lutheran Soldier_. Revenge! revenge!
Plunder hereafter, but for vengeance now--
Yonder stands Anti-Christ!
_Caes. _ (_interposing_). How now, schismatic?
What wouldst thou?
_Luth.
