Good Lord, what then?

The rascals were amusing, and that Gringoire,

The clever chap, a poet too, was there;

I could not get away.—Now to my saints——

I rather like Saint Nick, and Rose too, she——

(He raises his head and to his surprise finds that the statues are not in their accustomed position.)

They stood there when I left—I said Good-night

The last thing to them——

(He looks around the room.)

I’m bewitched, I know!