There is a tame bird of prey keeping watch upon me.

Ulfheim.

[Wildly.] We’ll put a bullet in his wing, Maia!

Maia.

[Looks at him a moment, and says resolutely.] Come then, and carry me down into the depths.

Ulfheim.

[Puts his arm round her waist.] It is high time! The mist is upon us!

Maia.

Is the way down terribly dangerous?

Ulfheim.