Séraphine (to Angélique)
Thou little beast!
Angélique (shrilly)
Yvette said bitter hunger, cold, and want
Came with noblesse and with noblesse would go!
Yvette said the Queen was an Austrian!
Yvette said the King was a fainéant!
Yvette said the princes were traitors!
Yvette said the armies would turn to us!
Yvette heard the drums of the Republic!