Der bestrafte Brudermord (Fratricide Punished)

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2.1461.2
2.1.147The Ghost of the King, [entering], approaches the Sentinel and startles him. [Then] Exit.
2.2482 Sentinel
 Oh! Saint Anthony of Padua, defend me! Now I see for the first time what my comrade was talking about. Oh! Saint Velten, if the first round of this night's watch were over I'd quit my post like any rogue.
2.2.149Another flourish of drums and kettledrums.
2.3502 Sentinel
 Oh, for a draught of wine from the King's table to damp down my fearful, cowardly heart!
2.3.151The Ghost gives the Sentinel a box on the ear from behind, and makes him drop his musket. Exit.
2.4522 Sentinel
 The devil himself is in this game. Oh! I'm too afraid to move from the spot.

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Der bestrafte Brudermord (Fratricide Punished)