--It is also in my orders
That your illustrious lady be admitted.
That your illustrious lady be admitted.
Byron
Fos.
_ I pray you set it down;
I am past hunger: but my lips are parched-- 30
The water!
_Fam. _ There.
_Jac. Fos. _ (_after drinking_). I thank you: I am better.
_Fam. _ I am commanded to inform you that
Your further trial is postponed.
_Jac. Fos. _ Till when?
_Fam. _ I know not.
--It is also in my orders
That your illustrious lady be admitted.
_Jac. Fos. _ Ah! they relent, then--I had ceased to hope it:
'Twas time.
_Enter_ MARINA.
_Mar. _ My best beloved!
_Jac. Fos. _ (_embracing her_). My true wife,
And only friend! What happiness!
_Mar. _ We'll part
No more.
_Jac.
I am past hunger: but my lips are parched-- 30
The water!
_Fam. _ There.
_Jac. Fos. _ (_after drinking_). I thank you: I am better.
_Fam. _ I am commanded to inform you that
Your further trial is postponed.
_Jac. Fos. _ Till when?
_Fam. _ I know not.
--It is also in my orders
That your illustrious lady be admitted.
_Jac. Fos. _ Ah! they relent, then--I had ceased to hope it:
'Twas time.
_Enter_ MARINA.
_Mar. _ My best beloved!
_Jac. Fos. _ (_embracing her_). My true wife,
And only friend! What happiness!
_Mar. _ We'll part
No more.
_Jac.