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THE HOUR-GLASS
147

And yet give me some thought, some argument,
More mighty than my own.

Angel
Farewell—farewell,

For I am weary of the weight of time.

[Angel goes out. Wise Man makes a step to follow and pauses. Some of his pupils come in at the other side of the stage
First Pupil

Master, master, you must choose the subject.

[Enter other pupils with Fool, about whom they dance; all the pupils may have little cushions on which presently they seat themselves.