At brewing a jorum of tea,

Ha! ha!

A pretty stiff jorum of tea!

[Dr. Daly places teapot on tray held by Constance. He covers it with the cosy. She takes tray into the house.

Ensemble.—Alexis and Aline (aside).

Oh, love, true love—unworldly, abiding!

Source of all pleasure—true fountain of joy—

Oh, love, true love—divinely confiding,

Exquisite treasure that knows no alloy!