We are the stronger and to-morrow, yes to-morrow--by your own head, by all I hold dear and sacred!--Serapis will fall!" "I know it," she said firmly.

"And you are charged to lay hands on the god ?" "I am, and I shall do it." She nodded approbation and then said submissively and sweetly: "It is your duty, and you cannot do otherwise.

And come what may we are one, Constantine, forever one.

Nothing can part us.

Whatever the future may bring, we belong to each other, to stand or fall together.