"Who dares"-he demanded hoarsely of the courtiers who stood near him-"who dares insult us with this blasphemous mockery? Seize him and unmask him-that we may know whom we have to hang, at sunrise, from the battlements!"
"Villains!" I shrieked, "dissemble no more! I admit the deed!-tear up the planks!-here, here!-it is the beating of his hideous heart!"
Like the new pick. Very agreeable! :)