“Are you become a patron _to a new tune_?”
or,—
“Are you become a patron? ’Tis a new _tune_.”
_Ib._—
“_Din._ Thou wouldst not willingly
Live a protested coward, or be call’d one?
_Cler._ Words are but words.
_Din._ Nor wouldst thou take a blow?”
Seward’s note.
O miserable! Dinant sees through Cleremont’s gravity, and the actor is to
explain it. “Words are but words,” is the last struggle of affected
morality.
“Valentinian.”