Forward Again and Ladies Cross Over.—The second gentleman advances with ladies. Ladies cross over to first gentleman, who advances to meet them. Second gentleman retires, the other three dancers retiring at the same time.
Forward Three.—The first gentleman and two ladies advance four steps, and retire four steps, second gentleman remaining in place.
Forward Again.—The first gentleman and two ladies advance again and meet second gentleman, all joining hands in a circle.
Four Hands Half Around.—The four dancers turn half around to the left, and each couple retires to the place occupied by opposite couple.
Half Right and Left.—Head couples cross over, each lady passing between opposite couple and touching opposite gentleman’s right hand in passing. Ladies then give left hands to partners and turn to places.
| Measures. | |
| Hands all around | 8 |
| Head couples forward two | 16 |
| Balance | 8 |
| Repeat | 32 |
| Hands all around | 8 |
| Side couples forward two | 16 |
| Balance | 8 |
| Repeat | 32 |
| All chassez. |
Hands All Around.—All join hands in a circle and slide to the left, taking eight steps. Then slide back again to the right. This is sometimes varied by sliding around the complete circle, instead of halfway.
Head Couples Forward Two.—Same as in the second figure.
All Chassez.—Partners face each other, chassez four steps to the right and return. Address and retire.
The fifth figure is sometimes danced by substituting the ladies’ chain for hands all around. For description of ladies’ chain see first figure.