Hekebolius.
I hear, and am amazed!
Julian.
See,—the garland is still in my hair. Amid the joyous acclaim of the multitude—yes, I may call it a multitude——
Hekebolius.
And I did not even dream of such great things!
Julian.
Now we will gather around us all friends of truth, and lovers of wisdom, all seemly and reverent worshippers of the gods;—there are already some—not very many——
The physician Caesarius, accompanied by several officials and notables of the former court, enters from the left.
Julian.