The House of Rimmon - A Drama in Four Acts by Henry Van Dyke
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Than all the kings on earth can speak. How far
Is Dothan? SOLDIER: Lady, 'tis but three hours' ride Along the valley northward. RUAHMAH: Near! so near? I had not thought to end my task so soon! Prepare yourselves with speed to take the road. I will awake my lord. [_Exeunt all but SABALLIDIN and RUAHMAH. She goes toward the tent._] SABALLIDIN; Ruahmah, stay! [_She turns back._] I've been your servant in this doubtful quest, Obedient, faithful, loyal to your will,-- What have I earned by this? RUAHMAH: The gratitude Of him we both desire to serve: your friend,-- My master and my lord. SABALLIDIN: No more than this? RUAHMAH: |
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