Voices

Victory!—Victory!—A messenger has come.—He brings tidings of victory.—Nebuchadnezzar is beaten.—A great and glorious victory.—God be praised.—Alleluia! The news is certain.—Victory.—Victory!

A Voice

It must be a mighty victory.

A Second Voice

Were it otherwise he would not have been so secret.

A Third Voice

They grudge us the news.

A Newcomer

[Pressing forward] Is it true? Is Nebuchadnezzar slain? So the word runs from street to street.