Weislingen: [Pg 7] Emperor: If they then abide by the law, they might again be honourably and usefully employed. I shall open the session of the Diet to-morrow with this proposal. Emperor: Weislingen: A clamour of joyful assent will spare your majesty the end of the speech. Weislingen: [Exit Emperor, Bishop, and Courtiers. Emperor Bishop Courtiers Weislingen: And so you mean to go—to leave the festive scenes for which you longed with all your heart, to leave a friend to whom you are indispensable, to delay our union? Weislingen: Adelheid: The gayer, the freer shall I return to you. Adelheid: Weislingen: Will you be content if we proceed against Berlichingen? Weislingen: Adelheid: You deserve a kiss! My uncle, Von Wanzenau, must be captain! Adelheid: Weislingen: Impossible! An incompetent old dreamer! Weislingen:
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