From England——!

Inga.

He has been away these many years, as you know, and has roamed far and wide; now has he brought home a letter——

Bishop Nicholas.

[Breathlessly.] A letter——?

Inga.

From Trond the Priest. ’Tis for you, my lord.

[Hands it to him.

Bishop Nicholas.

Ah, truly;—and you bring it?