Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
Outside I kneel;Outside the garden, outside Paradise!Oh, woe! Oh, bliss!
Outside I kneel;Outside the garden, outside Paradise!Oh, woe! Oh, bliss!
Outside I kneel;Outside the garden, outside Paradise!Oh, woe! Oh, bliss!
Outside I kneel;
Outside the garden, outside Paradise!
Oh, woe! Oh, bliss!
De Vardes
De Vardes
De Vardes
Weep not!
Weep not!
Weep not!
Weep not!
Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
I love thee so!
I love thee so!
I love thee so!
I love thee so!
De Vardes
De Vardes
De Vardes
Paimpont! Paimpont! I feel thy magic wind!
Paimpont! Paimpont! I feel thy magic wind!
Paimpont! Paimpont! I feel thy magic wind!
Paimpont! Paimpont! I feel thy magic wind!
ReënterGrégoire.
ReënterGrégoire.
ReënterGrégoire.
Grégoire
Grégoire
Grégoire
Citoyen Vardes—
Citoyen Vardes—
Citoyen Vardes—
Citoyen Vardes—
Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
Grégoire, Grégoire! the purse—The purse of gold!—
Grégoire, Grégoire! the purse—The purse of gold!—
Grégoire, Grégoire! the purse—The purse of gold!—
Grégoire, Grégoire! the purse—
The purse of gold!—
Grégoire
Grégoire
Grégoire
Hein?
Hein?
Hein?
Hein?
De Vardes
De Vardes
De Vardes
Let be! Let be!No purse was there! Dost hear, dost hear, Yvette?No purse, no gold, no paper, no Lalain!Thou dost not think that I would take my life?
Let be! Let be!No purse was there! Dost hear, dost hear, Yvette?No purse, no gold, no paper, no Lalain!Thou dost not think that I would take my life?
Let be! Let be!No purse was there! Dost hear, dost hear, Yvette?No purse, no gold, no paper, no Lalain!Thou dost not think that I would take my life?
Let be! Let be!
No purse was there! Dost hear, dost hear, Yvette?
No purse, no gold, no paper, no Lalain!
Thou dost not think that I would take my life?
Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
No!
No!
No!
No!
De Vardes
De Vardes
De Vardes
Well said, and like the Duchess Jeanne!Let not Grégoire mistake thee either!
Well said, and like the Duchess Jeanne!Let not Grégoire mistake thee either!
Well said, and like the Duchess Jeanne!Let not Grégoire mistake thee either!
Well said, and like the Duchess Jeanne!
Let not Grégoire mistake thee either!
Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
I said I know not what, Grégoire, nor why!Sometimes a woman says she knows not what.Why should I talk of purses, faith, now why!
I said I know not what, Grégoire, nor why!Sometimes a woman says she knows not what.Why should I talk of purses, faith, now why!
I said I know not what, Grégoire, nor why!Sometimes a woman says she knows not what.Why should I talk of purses, faith, now why!
I said I know not what, Grégoire, nor why!
Sometimes a woman says she knows not what.
Why should I talk of purses, faith, now why!
Grégoire
Grégoire
Grégoire
What do you here, Citoyenne?
What do you here, Citoyenne?
What do you here, Citoyenne?
What do you here, Citoyenne?
Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
I know not.I strayed this way, a gaoler let me in.‘Tis of the sights of Nantes, this church, this gaol!
I know not.I strayed this way, a gaoler let me in.‘Tis of the sights of Nantes, this church, this gaol!
I know not.I strayed this way, a gaoler let me in.‘Tis of the sights of Nantes, this church, this gaol!
I know not.
I strayed this way, a gaoler let me in.
‘Tis of the sights of Nantes, this church, this gaol!
Grégoire(toDe Vardes)
Grégoire(toDe Vardes)
Grégoire(toDe Vardes)
I have in charge to guard you through the streetTo the old Prison of the Séminaire.They who lodge there go onward to the Loire!
I have in charge to guard you through the streetTo the old Prison of the Séminaire.They who lodge there go onward to the Loire!
I have in charge to guard you through the streetTo the old Prison of the Séminaire.They who lodge there go onward to the Loire!
I have in charge to guard you through the street
To the old Prison of the Séminaire.
They who lodge there go onward to the Loire!
[He turns toDe L’Orient.
[He turns toDe L’Orient.
[He turns toDe L’Orient.
[He turns toDe L’Orient.
De Vardes(toYvette)
De Vardes(toYvette)
De Vardes(toYvette)
Oh, sunken eyes! Oh, cheek so deadly pale!Oh, rest thee, rest thee, child, in still Morbec!Our Lady guard thee, guide thee with her hand.Farewell—
Oh, sunken eyes! Oh, cheek so deadly pale!Oh, rest thee, rest thee, child, in still Morbec!Our Lady guard thee, guide thee with her hand.Farewell—
Oh, sunken eyes! Oh, cheek so deadly pale!Oh, rest thee, rest thee, child, in still Morbec!Our Lady guard thee, guide thee with her hand.Farewell—
Oh, sunken eyes! Oh, cheek so deadly pale!
Oh, rest thee, rest thee, child, in still Morbec!
Our Lady guard thee, guide thee with her hand.
Farewell—
Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
I’ll walk upon the banks of Loire.
I’ll walk upon the banks of Loire.
I’ll walk upon the banks of Loire.
I’ll walk upon the banks of Loire.
De Vardes
De Vardes
De Vardes
No; come not there!
No; come not there!
No; come not there!
No; come not there!
Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
I must. It is my road.
I must. It is my road.
I must. It is my road.
I must. It is my road.
Grégoire(He touchesDe L’Orientupon the shoulder)
Grégoire(He touchesDe L’Orientupon the shoulder)
Grégoire(He touchesDe L’Orientupon the shoulder)
Awake, poet, and go along with us!
Awake, poet, and go along with us!
Awake, poet, and go along with us!
Awake, poet, and go along with us!
De L’Orient
De L’Orient
De L’Orient
I am awake! ‘Tis trudge again, De Vardes!
I am awake! ‘Tis trudge again, De Vardes!
I am awake! ‘Tis trudge again, De Vardes!
I am awake! ‘Tis trudge again, De Vardes!
Come, Fanchon and Babette,Olympe and Joséphine!The dancers all are metWithin the forest green!Cerise to me,Denise to thee,But none to Léontine!
Come, Fanchon and Babette,Olympe and Joséphine!The dancers all are metWithin the forest green!Cerise to me,Denise to thee,But none to Léontine!
Come, Fanchon and Babette,Olympe and Joséphine!The dancers all are metWithin the forest green!Cerise to me,Denise to thee,But none to Léontine!
Come, Fanchon and Babette,
Olympe and Joséphine!
The dancers all are met
Within the forest green!
Cerise to me,
Denise to thee,
But none to Léontine!
[He turns withGrégoireto the door at left of thealtar.
[He turns withGrégoireto the door at left of thealtar.
[He turns withGrégoireto the door at left of thealtar.
[He turns withGrégoireto the door at left of the
altar.
De Vardes
De Vardes
De Vardes
Farewell—mydouce!
Farewell—mydouce!
Farewell—mydouce!
Farewell—mydouce!
Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
Farewell—my fisherman!Oh—
Farewell—my fisherman!Oh—
Farewell—my fisherman!Oh—
Farewell—my fisherman!
Oh—
Grégoire
Grégoire
Grégoire
Come!
Come!
Come!
Come!
De L’Orient
De L’Orient
De L’Orient
The dancers all are metWithin the forest green!
The dancers all are metWithin the forest green!
The dancers all are metWithin the forest green!
The dancers all are met
Within the forest green!
[ExeuntDe Vardes,De L’Orient,andGrégoire.The church darkens.Yvettemoves to the choirstep.
[ExeuntDe Vardes,De L’Orient,andGrégoire.The church darkens.Yvettemoves to the choirstep.
[ExeuntDe Vardes,De L’Orient,andGrégoire.The church darkens.Yvettemoves to the choirstep.
[ExeuntDe Vardes,De L’Orient,andGrégoire.
The church darkens.Yvettemoves to the choir
step.
Yvette
Yvette
Yvette
Oh, love in my heart! Oh, splendour and light!The bow in the sky, the bird at its height!The glory and state of the angels bright!
Oh, love in my heart! Oh, splendour and light!The bow in the sky, the bird at its height!The glory and state of the angels bright!
Oh, love in my heart! Oh, splendour and light!The bow in the sky, the bird at its height!The glory and state of the angels bright!
Oh, love in my heart! Oh, splendour and light!
The bow in the sky, the bird at its height!
The glory and state of the angels bright!
[She kneels and stretches out her arms to the altar.
[She kneels and stretches out her arms to the altar.
[She kneels and stretches out her arms to the altar.
[She kneels and stretches out her arms to the altar.
Oh, mother of sorrows!
Oh, mother of sorrows!
Oh, mother of sorrows!
Oh, mother of sorrows!
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