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Show *J* The?A** of CAPUA, Enter Pacuvios mi Virginius. Vtr Is'tpoffible \ he cannot be fo bafe, Jua n« be the firft in our Complamta, W h o were the forwardeft-- Vir. And w e are paid Moft richly for our Pains. t>nr I will come home T o vou, a"d there w e will enlarge our Hearts--. vllnV'gbt of ^ his Guatd,• •"* fpok bU T"* I fhall expeft you with Impatience, to P « Bold Truths! They may return upon out fete For if 1 f p « k t r u t h b°ldiy, * « u. I cannot be furprm'd, that H « » M I S leave a Garrifon, (hould not truft me wfthfuU Command, which I had juft before Abus'd, betray'd, and given up to him: T o him, I mean to m y Ambition: This little ftand of Fortune gives m e Time T o look about, and fee what I have done. The many violent Steps that 1 have made T o bring m e here } to m y untimely Fall, It m a y be too * when Tbrajimem was fought, Beine chief Magiftrate of Capua, l£?HmmM marcht this way, I had defignd The Senate's Slaughter, to deliver up The City fo. I was prevented then : But n o w have done it---not fo blood, Ir What was the Roman Murder in our Baths ? W a s not that bloody, and fet on by me > I had forgot; "ris dangerous to awake A guilty Memory 2 w . M « Stafds out to accufe m e - - b u t he s ftill alive. O I remember all hi: Curf.s now : Wav they be blown about, and loft ini A H, Not Jhed their V e n o m upon m e and mine. A P U A. mius'j The FATE of Q SCENE C^w,oV.rg. Jm. AllclofeandfilentTj""'"8- . W?apt up i. Darknefs! in'the inner Rv°f N i S h t Kpyawinkin.Lanap.thatweTyfe Theamb.ent Air, fcarce kindlinc, into 7 ? ? , That, feebler it is, fhall be m y Guid 8 There I (hall find her in her p o m p of A-f Dart I invade her facred Solitude? fay Heart finks in me, and m y tremhi;n„ v Knock, and forfake me, w h e n Y w d fo "' Warning ne not to touch forbidden Ground Forbidden! fo are all good Things to me Nothing to hope, I nothing have to fear. 313 w Houfe. SCENE S C E N E Changes, and fhe ws Favorii ?ouch in an Undrefs. ia [Exit. afleep Junius returns. Jun. She confecrates the Place, where-fith Reverence: W e enter Temples fo, -here are the Terrors, that (hou'd k \m e,« fhe is, were are the Terrors, that (hou'd keep me back > er Frowns, the greateff, are d.farnfdin Sleep * »may the fofteft D o w n of Aveer Re p ofe .cccive thee gently on the Bed of Peace ndfold thee clofe in the kind Arms of Reft. M nndifturb'd, this Opportunity Jay now be mine, to feed m y famiiVd Eve. hefickning Light is envious, and grows Vale Inblooking on her : 'Tis a Sight indeed, ' »r the high mounted Sun, in all his Pride, >ftop, and wonder at Jet m e fix here , retch wide the Gates of Sight to take her in •«* ruU tnumph of her conquering Charms' eager Eyes devour her Beauties up, '"able, and hungring ftij] for more. «ie rich Glutton, thar enjoys this Store* ,r™g to fpare from Superfluity, W ^ Wants - my Feaver burns m e up, O! |