It is a young man singing to a nun,

Who kneels at her devotions, but in kneeling

Turns round to look at him, and Death, meanwhile,

Is putting out the candles on the altar!

Elsie

Ah, what a pity 't is that she should listen

to such songs, when in her orisons

She might have heard in heaven the angels singing!

Prince Henry

Here he has stolen a jester's cap and bells,