Yes, take a limb; but let my virtue 'scape. LEONORA. [Breaks away. And are you perjur'd then for virtue's sake? ALONZO. ever. Heart of my heart, and essence of my joy! [Swoons. Where art thou?-O, I'm thine, and thine for ever! groans of friendship shall be heard no more; For whatsoever crimes I can commit, I've felt the pains already. LEONORA. Hold, Alonzo; And hear a maid, whom doubly thou hast conquer'd: I love thy virtue, as I love thy person; And I adore thee for the pain it gave me : But as I felt the pain, I'll reap the fruit ; Be it enough, that I have once been guilty; Ill suits a person honour'd with your love. My other titles to that bliss are weak: I must deserve it by refusing it: Thus then I tear thee from my hopes for ever. No, though the life-blood gushes from my heart, Or, that late time may put our names together. ALONZO. [Exit. She's gone, and I shall see that face no more; Yes, take a limb; but let my virtue 'scape. LEONORA. [Breaks And are you perjur'd then for virtue's sake? How often have you sworn! But go for ever. ALONZO. [ Heart of my heart, and essence of my joy! Where art thou?-O, I'm thine, and thine for The groans of friendship shall be heard no mor For whatsoever crimes I can commit, I've felt the pains already. LEONORA. Hold, Alo And hear a maid, whom doubly thou hast co: ACT II. SCENE I. Enter MANUEL and ZANGA. ZANGA. IF this be true, I cannot blame your pain MANUEL. This hour. ZANGA. What, not a vessel sav'd? MANUEL. All, all, the storm Devour'd; and now, o'er his late envy'd fortune, The dolphins bound, and wat'ry mountains roar, Triumphant in his ruin. ZANGA. Is Alvarez Determin❜d to deny his daughter to him? That treasure was on shore; must that too join The common wreck? MANUEL. Alvarez pleads indeed, That Leonora's heart is disinclin'd, And pleads that only; so it was this morning, |