Tête-d'or: Find an excuse! Pretend that you still are sick!

Cébès: Stay here with me. I want to talk to you.

Tête-d'or: He wants to talk to me.

The King: Do you wish us to withdraw?

Tête-d'or: Do this for me.

Do this for me, my friends! I ask your pardon.

You shall hear what I have to say to you presently.

(They all go out.

Tête-d'or: Well, Cébès, here I am! The same as ever!

I come again, having conquered!