Rod.‍Ah! here's the lady Ida.150

Enter Ida Stralenheim.

Ulr. You are early, my sweet cousin!

Ida.‍Not too early,

Dear Ulric, if I do not interrupt you.

Why do you call me "Cousin?"

Ulr. (smiling).‍Are we not so?

Ida. Yes, but I do not like the name; methinks

It sounds so cold, as if you thought upon

Our pedigree, and only weighed our blood.