Have you ever witnessed the transformation with your own eyes?

BOTH ATTENDANTS.

Over and over again.

KING. [With rapture. Aside.

Joy! joy! Are then my dearest hopes to be fulfilled?

[Embraces the CHILD.

SECOND ATTENDANT.

Come, my dear Suvratá, we must inform [S']akoontalá immediately of this wonderful event, though we have to interrupt her in the performance of her religious vows.

[Exeunt.

CHILD. [To the KING.