I rather like it. Is it fear? No question!

I’m not afraid! Perhaps it’s indigestion?

I’ll take another peep.

(Goes to Prince on tip_toe, and comes away rapidly, clapping her hands.)

He’s charming, really!

If I could take him home I’d like to dearly.

How nice he’d be to play with! Shall I try?

He’s fast asleep! I’m sure he wouldn’t die.

(Tries to raise him. He groans.)

His clothes are wet, perhaps he’s shipwrecked, too.