Chantecler
To see whom?
The Grey Hen
[More and more upset.] Oh—!
Chantecler
[Dramatically.] Who is it?
The Grey Hen
Oh—
Chantecler
Confess!
The Grey Hen
[In the voice of a woman caught in guilt.] The Cuckoo!
Chantecler
[Amazed.] You love him?—But wherefore?
The Grey Hen
[Drops her eyes, then with emotion.] He is Swiss!
Patou
A bubble!
The Grey Hen
He is a thinker. He takes his airing—