They take the money, and heaven hears the prayer.
Without a bribe their oracles are mute;
And their instructed gods refuse the suit.
[Exit Cassandra in a fury, King and Attendants follow. Scene closes.
SCENE III.—The Port of Alexandria.
Enter Cleomenes, and Cleanthes.
Cleom. The propositions are unjust and hard;
And if I swallow them, 'tis as we take
The wrath of heaven.