Now the lights of the orchestra were lit, the lustre, let down from the ceiling, throwing by the glimmering of its facets a sudden gaiety over the theatre; then the musicians came in one after the other; and first there was the protracted hubbub of the basses grumbling, violins squeaking, cornets trumpeting, flutes and flageolets fifing.
Köröskörül erdő látszott; a szinpad közepe keresztutat ábrázolt. Balra forrás csörgedezett; a forrást egy nagy tölgyfa borította árnyékba.