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136 Medici And, therefore, you come humbly to ask me a favour. Lucia One it should be an honour for you to prant (with earnest persuasion)—that you may share in giving eternal beauty to the world. Had I asked the Collona or the Calviere to see the work of a great painter whom poverty

Medici You came, instead, to me.

Lucia You have bought the palace on the Grand Canal and need “a great—the greatest—- painter for your ceiling

Medici Enthusiasm becomes you. You look di- vine with that passion in your eyes.130