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SAMAR.

We're not thy playmates now.

RASINGA.

What dost thou say?

SAMAR.

Thou dost not speak and smile and sport with us

As thou were wont: we're not thy playmates now.

RASINGA.

Thou art a fearless knave to tell me so.

[Exeunt Artina, leaning on her husband, and the children following.]

SCENE IV.

A retired Grove near the Castle of Rasinga.
 
Enter Samarkoon and a Forest Freebooter.

SAMARKOON.

Now, stop we here; in this sequester'd spot,

We may with freedom commune on the purpose
For which I would engage thy speedy aid.
Thou knowest who I am; and dost remember
Where, how, and when I last encounter'd thee?

FREEBOOTER.

I do, my lord; but though thou find'st me thus,