[He buries his face in his hand.]

WARDER.

Sir, it’s a south wind.

CARLOMAN.

Do the birds fly high?
I watched them in great circles as I travelled—

WARDER.

I have not noticed them.

CARLOMAN.

In wheeling flocks
They mounted ...
Have you nothing more to say?
It must be early morning in the world
Where all is changing.

WARDER.