ACT III
ACT III
Scene: Same. Table cleared of all but vessels of
fruit, cocoa-nuts, etc. Queen and Taig sitting
in front, Nurse and Dall Glic standing in background.
Queen: Now, King, the dinner being at an end,
and the music, we have time and quiet to be
talking.
Taig: It is with the King's daughter I am come
to talk.
Queen: Go, Dall Glic, call the Princess. She
will be here on the minute, but it is best for you
to tell me out if it is to ask her in marriage you
are come.
Taig: It is so, where I was after being told
she would be given as a wife to the first man that
would come into the house.
Queen: And who in the world wide gave that
out?