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SCENE I. An Apartment in twilight, almost dark; the door of an inner Chamber, standing a little ajar, at the bottom of the Stage.

Nay, stop, I pray; advance we not too far?

Morton hath bid us in this place to wait. The nurse's chamber is adjoining to it; And, till her light within give notice, here Thou may'st remain; when I am call'd thou'lt leave me.

Till thou art call'd! and may I stay to hear The sweetness of her voice—her footstep's sound:— Perhaps snatch in the torch's hasty light One momentary vision of that form—