Come with me, I'll show you where I caught them
Among the roses, half an hour ago.
[They laugh and exeunt into the gardens. The music swells up and more dancers appear.]
[Enter Robin Hood, still in his forester's garb, but wearing a mask. He walks as if wounded and in pain. He sits down in the shadow of a pillar watching, and partly concealed from the throng.]
THIRD LADY
Remember now to say you did not see me
Here at the masque.
THIRD MASKER
Or shall I say that I
Was out in Palestine?
[They pass. Enter little Arthur Plantagenet. He comes up to Robin Hood.]
ARTHUR
Are you not Robin Hood?