(He pulls the nail out of the left hand.
One hand—the other.
(He pulls out the other nail.
Ah!
(He reels violently.
The Princess: You are falling! Take care!
The King: I plunge my thighs in the void! Death shakes me violently!
I am falling! I am falling!
Do not forget that I have drawn out the nails from your hands.
(He falls before her.