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88 The dusk deepens. The first star shows. Lydia (Shudders.) Your. speech is often mys- terious like this now—dark with meaning. Each night as twilight gathers from the sea about our city, there are footsteps on the causeway that make me tremble. No sooner has Hymettus darkened than shad- ows move silently over the courtyard and between the pillars. (Zurns and flings her arms about him.) Oh, my Phocion, it is for you, net for myself, I am afraid.

Phocion

Calm yourself, beloved. I am an Athen- jan who obeys his unconquerable Gods. I do no mere than accept the destiny they lay upon him who loves his country

Lydia But if Alexander discovered you—if——_!