ORESTES.

How? Is the road so nigh?

OLD MAN.

He cannot choose but see thee, passing by,
And bid thee stay to share the beast they kill.

ORESTES.

A bitter fellow-feaster, if God will!

OLD MAN.

And then … then swift be heart and brain, to see
God's chances!

ORESTES.

Aye. Well hast thou counselled me.
But … where is she?