and, perhaps, like benjamin, contemplate it with horror:
“They said!” he cried in a booming voice, and the howling chorus trailed into silence.
“They said that I was False, that I caused the anger of the God to burn against us!”
He looked into their wasted faces, answered their fevered eyes. He brandished Serwe’s burning heart.
“But I say that we--WE!--are that anger!”
(II.25 at 589).