[Sinks down.
Bird-cries.
Boyg, there he’s fallen! Seize him! Seize him!
[A sound of bells and of psalm-singing is heard far away.
The Boyg.
[Shrinks up to nothing, and says in a gasp:]
He was too strong. There were women behind him.
SCENE EIGHTH.
Sunrise. The mountain-side in front of Åse’s sæter. The door is shut; all is silent and deserted.
Peer Gynt is lying asleep by the wall of the sæter.