Stood firm, she fled in furious passion, saying

That I should learn what temper she was of.

Bur. I would that all the gods and goddesses

Might burn them up to cinders.

Sen.Peace, I say.

Cannot you sit? I need your best advice.

Bur. Except the lad.—Advice concerning what?

Sen. Why this new phase of court affairs. See you,

[Takes a paper.

’Twas my just counterpoise of warring forces