SOLDIERS. It is true.
CONSTANTINE. Impossible!
SOLDIERS. Here he comes. You can ask him yourself.
Scene XII
CONSTANTINE. Welcome, Gallicanus! I have awaited your arrival with impatience. I long to hear from your own lips how the battle went and how it ended.
GALLICANUS. I will tell you the whole story.
CONSTANTINE. Wait a moment, for even the battle is of small importance compared with the one thing which I want most to hear.
GALLICANUS. What may that be?
CONSTANTINE. On your departure for the war you visited the temple of the gods; on your return you went to the Church of the Apostles. Why?
GALLICANUS. You ask that?