Scene II. Goetz George George: I beseech you, leave this infamous mob of robbers and incendiaries. George: Goetz: We have done some good and saved many a convent, many a life. Goetz: George: Oh, sir, I beg you to leave them at once, before they drag you away with them as prisoner, instead of following you as captain! (Flames are seen rising from the distant village.) See there! A new crime! George: Goetz: That is Miltenberg. Quick, George! Prevent the burning of the castle. I'll have nothing further to do with the scoundrels. Goetz: George: I shall save Miltenberg, or you will not see me again. George: [Exit. Goetz: Everybody blames me for the mischief, and nobody gives me credit for having prevented so much evil. Would I were thousands of miles away! Goetz: [Enter Sievers, Link, Metzler, peasants. Sievers Link Metzler
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