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Has been secreted in the wood. I've seen him; And the dark form that crossed my light ev'n now I could be sworn is he.

It is not likely that the murderer Should be so near the slain. He would, methinks, Run from the spot forthwith.

True, nevertheless A mind distracted in a wood so tangled Might run and make no way. (To Servants.) Go ye forth; I will myself assist your search. But, first. It is the body. It is the body. [Exeunt, running eagerly through the gateway.

He will be found and seiz'd: they'll have no mercy.