Her. The Gods of Neilos are the Gods I worship.

King. Ours then are nought, if I thy meaning catch.

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Her. These girls I'll lead, if no one rescues them.

King. Lay hand on them, and soon thou'lt pay the cost.

Her. I hear a word in no wise hospitable.

King. Who rob the Gods I welcome not as guests.

Her. I then will tell Ægyptos' children this.

King. This threat is all unheeded in my mind.

Her. But that I, knowing all, may speak it plain,