Elaine
Let old Simon, dumb Simon, take me, and steer downstream to Thames. So I shall come to him.
Sir Bernard
It shall be done. You know I never said “Nay” to your desire, little daughter. Perhaps it was not wisdom.
Elaine
Is the day nearly done?
Sir Bernard
Yes, child, the sun is sinking behind the great trees.
Elaine
The flowers are falling....