Upon the road before me as I ride.

Yvette

Oh, fare you well beneath the silver moon

As slow you ride beside a lady’s coach,

Discoursing of the dazzling, snowy heights!

I kiss your hand, monseigneur! Fare you well!

[The Abbé’s voice is heard from the doorway.

The Abbé

De Vardes! De Vardes!

De Vardes