Murdered!—Who murdered him?
Leontes.
What has occurred was inevitable, my noble lord! Gallus Caesar madly misused his power here in the East. He was no longer content with his rank as Caesar. His conduct, both in Constantinople and elsewhere on his progress, showed clearly what was in his mind.
Julian.
’Tis not his crime I would know, but the rest.
Leontes.
Oh, let me spare a brother’s ears.
Julian.
A brother’s ears can bear what a son’s ears have borne. Who killed him?
Leontes.