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Of fellowship; prepar'd, in virtue's strength, Nobly to fight on earth, or meet in heaven.

Yes, Constantine, we to each other will True brothers prove, and to our noble chief Devoted followers, whate'er betide. What say ye, valiant friends?

All, all of us!

I know you will, full well, I know you will. Oh, that in earth it had been granted me Your gen'rous love to've recompens'd! alas! Ye can but share with me

No other recompense, But sharing fates with thee, our noble chief, Do we desire, and on thy royal hand Here will we seal it.

Forbear! forbear! within these sacred walls Bend before worthless man the humble knee! Fye, let not such shame be! Am I your chief? then be it shewn in this, That to the mighty Majesty of heaven