But he must rescue "his light." She herself had said that his turn had come.

He will try all he can.

But if something happens in spite of him?
In every case he must save her.

But should anything happen, he will repent, and so entreat the Innocent Lamb that the Crucified Lamb will have mercy on him, poor fellow.

He has no wish to offend the Lamb; but then his hands are so heavy.
Great tenderness was expressed on his face; but wishing to hide it, he bowed and said,--"Now I will go to the holy bishop." Acte put her arms around Lygia's neck, and began to weep.