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Scene—Room in Puocion’s house in Athens. Simple. Altar to Zeus with brazier burning. Col- onnade with pillars and view towards Acropolis.

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(Lypia is half-kneeling, half-leaning over the marble balustrade, gazing into the dis- tance. Enter Puocion. He comes near and touches her.)

Lydia How you startled me!

Phocion Were your thoughts so far away, Little Child?

Lydia I was thinking.

Phocion And gazing across the sea as usual. What is there so attractive beyond that dim hori- zon? The future or 2 Rh