Another: Heigho.
Prince Meliflor (sympathetically): What wearies you?
Moomoomon: The idle hours and the idle days. Heigho.
Others: Heigho.
Meliflor: Speak not against the idle hours, Moomoomon.
Moomoomon: Why then, lord of the sweet lands?
Meliflor: Because in idleness are all things, all things good.
Ximenung: Heigho, I am weary of the idle hours.
Moomoomon: You would work then?
Ximenung: No-o. That is not our destiny.