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The sight of you, bleeding and insensible, you, against whom I had harboured a fratricide's purpose, had stricken, as it were, the weapon from my hand and the madness from my mind.
While in this state I composed the "Fratricide's Death," or rather it composed itself and forced itself upon my memory without any activity or volition on my part. And here again another phenomenon presented itself.
But there came the reflection belatedly that Rotherby was his brother, his father's son; and he experienced just the same degree of repugnance at the prospect of crossing swords with him as he did at the prospect of betraying Lord Ostermore. Sir Richard would force upon him a parricide's task; Fate a fratricide's. Truly, he thought, it was an enviable position, his.
The sight of you, bleeding and insensible, you, against whom I had harboured a fratricide's purpose, had stricken, as it were, the weapon from my hand and the madness from my mind.
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