Look! I never made one so nice before!

(Tries to put the wreath on Hänsel's head.)

Hänsel (drawing back roughly).

You won't catch a boy wearing that!

It is only fit for a girl!

(Puts the wreath on her.)

Ha, Gretel! "Fine feathers!"

O the deuce!

You shall be the queen of the wood!

Gretel.