Fear goes in sable,

Courage in gold.

Mystery covers

Midnight and noon,

Heroes and lovers

Cry for the moon.

François. What doggerel!

Katherine. It is divinity.

François. Tell me what I may do to win your favor?

Katherine. A trifle. Save France! Oh, that a man would come to court! For the man who shall trail the banners of Burgundy in the dust for the king of France to walk on I may perhaps have favors.