THE BATTLE OF KOSOVO 6.28.1389 - БОЈ НА КОСОВУ ВИДОВДАНА 1389 Г.   – Scene 7 A clearing in the woods becomes visible on stage. On the backdrop a big forest has been painted, on stage are a few small pine, fir and other trees. Sitting on a fallen tree are three harnessed Serbian knights, their helmets they have put down on the ground. MILOS OBELIC: You, my dear blood brother/ Have advanced across the river to the Turks, Observing their tactics, And all Turkish hordes, You have counted. Speak, blood brother, hide not from me, How big is the army of unbelievers, Are we powerful enough to wage war on them? IVAN KOSANCIC: Blood brother, I crossed the river, I’ve been in every corner, Have talked and negotiated. It cost me ten bags of gold, And fifty silver, To get to know all the tactics of the Turks, But, blood brother, also without bribes, I was able with my keen eyes, To behold all their might. There is no foot’s breadth, Without an eagerly poised Turkish soldier. There are so powerful, That we are not capable of doing battle with them, For the Turks are more numerous than grass. Against Spahi’s as well as Janitsars, We will not be able fight, If you think, blood brother, you can win, That is no cowardly tale, But the way it is based on what I’ve seen… Milan Toplica stands up He stretches himself a bit, crosses his hands in front of his chest and says, MILAN TOPLICA: It is true, blood brother, my brave Milos/ In everything that Ivan just said to you, Not a single lie can be found, I rather think, That he hid at least half of their strength. Not, blood brother, to take you for a ride, But to protect you against the wicked. Milos Obelic jumps up, with both arms he embraces his blood brothers and says, MILOS OBELIC: My brothers in ELIJAH, I understand your arguments, And I see that both of you are brave, And have given me ev...