[He goes.]
KING. We will now return the way we came. (He shakes his finger toward Gotham,)
I'll have your noses, that I will!
[He goes with his soldiers.]
SCENE II
TIME: one month later.
PLACE: a field near Gotham.
| HODGE. | KING. | |
| PODGE. | SOLDIERS. | |
| NODGE. | OLD MEN OF GOTHAM | |
| SCRODGE. | YOUNG MEN OF GOTHAM | |
| PETER AND OTHER GOTHAM BOYS. | ||
| POLLIE AND OTHER GOTHAM GIRLS. |
[The OLD MEN, the YOUNG MEN, and the CHILDREN are in the field.]