Book 2 / Act 1 — SCENE VIII.
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The preceding. COUNT LERMA.
COUNT. Your grace, His majesty has left Aranjuez; And I am bidden——
CARLOS. Very well, my lord— I shall overtake the king——
MARQUIS (affecting to take leave with ceremony). Your highness, then, Has nothing further to intrust to me?
CARLOS. Nothing. A pleasant journey to Madrid! You may, hereafter, tell me more of Flanders.
[To LERMA, who is waiting for him.
Proceed, my lord! I'll follow thee anon.