GENEVIÈVE.

He has always been so prudent, so grave and so firm…. If it were Pélléas, I should understand…. But he … at his age…. Who is it he is going to introduce here?—An unknown found along the roads…. Since his wife's death, he has no longer lived for aught but his son, the little Yniold, and if he were about to marry again, it was because you had wished it…. And now … a little girl in the forest…. He has forgotten everything….—What shall we do?…

Enter PÉLLÉAS.