Princess: The wolves? Oh, they have hurt you
Ladies (trying to stop her): Your Highness!
Princess: But see—his wrist is bleeding. I am sure it hurts you! Let me bind it for you (to Prince).
Greening: Princess! how can you stoop to touch a scullion?
Sweeting: Your Highness is strangely forgetting yourself!
Princess: Nay, ladies, it is you who forget yourselves!
DUET (Princess and Prince).
(Air, "When We Are Married."—Belle of New York.)
| Princess: | |
| You should be thinking what youcan do To help the people who live toserve you! Though I'm a princess, plainly Isee I must act kindly to those whoserve me! | |
| Prince: | |
| Long was my journey, I'm wearyand sore, But such a princess I've ne'er seenbefore! Nothing I ask for, save only tobe Here in the castle, my Princess tosee! | |
| Princess: | |
| Though I am a princess, plainlyI see, I must act kindly to those whoserve me! | |
| Prince: | |
| Nothing I ask for, save only tobe Here in the castle, my Princess tosee! |
(The Princess binds up his wrist up stage.)