Yes, with pleasure.

Ellida.

Tell him that he really must come at once; for now I cannot see him——

Arnholm.

Not see him——?

Ellida.

Oh, you don’t understand me. When he is not present, I often can’t remember what he looks like; and then it seems as though I had lost him utterly.—It’s so terribly painful. Do go!

[She wanders over in the direction of the pond.

Boletta.

[To Arnholm.] I will go with you; you don’t know——