Pol. These means

Of our defence—these measures of precaution?

Cha. It must be the best way: I should have else

Withered beneath his scorn.

Pol. What would you say?

Cha. Why, do you think I mean to keep the crown, Polyxena?

Pol. You then believe the story

In spite of all—that Victor comes?

Cha. Believe it?

I know that he is coming—feel the strength