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Updated: May 28, 2025
Alas, in vain! for Heaven refuses the expiation, since it has reserved the wretched penitent this last, most fearful blow of all!" "Thou! oh no! say it not! Thou my mother!" cried the witchfinder. "Thy mother Margaret Weilheim!" "Horrible! most horrible!" repeated the agonized son, letting go the bars, and clasping his bony hands over his face.
She still moved her lips, as if begging a blessing on her head, and fixed upon that mild face, now bathed in tears, the last look of her fading eyes. And now the eyes grew dim and senseless, although the spirit seemed still to struggle within for sight; now they closed the whole frame of the prostrate woman shuddered, and Margaret Weilheim the repentant Magdalena was a corpse.
Behind her stood the stately form of the Ober-Amtmann every muscle of his usually stern face now struggling with emotion his hands clenched together his head bowed down; for he had learned from his brother the Prince, that the female lying before him the woman whom he had himself condemned to the stake, was really the mistress of his younger years the seduced wife of the man whom he had killed his victim, Margaret Weilheim.
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