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SCEN. I.

Eudemus.
Eud.
VVith what Contrivance, and Deliberation
Am I become a Parricide? whiles that
I seek to quit her from a Tyrant, I
Am proved one my self, one worse than he;
In that I'm Cruell out of Tendernesse.
Is this to save thine Honour my Leucasia,
To take away thy Life? I would I had
Yeelded thee up without all tumult, then
Th' hadst liv'd at least. Now I desire thy Guilt.
Curs'd be that Fury that I dealt with—