A perfume of iris pervades the camp.

ROXANE.

Just so! I put some on this hat, which will be very becoming in the fray!....

(looking at Guiche).

But perhaps it is time the Count should leave: the fight might begin.

GUICHE.

Ah! this is too much! I will inspect the guns and return .... You have a little time left still,....change your mind!

ROXANE.

Never!

(Exit Guiche.)