No need to tell him that.

Pr. Now, king, thou seest

Zeus sends no messenger, but I am here.

In. Thy speech is hard, and even thy kindest words

Unkind. If fire thou hast, in thee ’tis kind

To proffer it: but thou art more unkind

Yoking heaven’s wrath therewith. Nay, and how knowest thou 675

Zeus will be angry if I take of it?

Thou art a prophet: ay, but of the prophets

Some have been taken in error, and honest time