Yniold.
Yes…oh, it is light.
Golaud.
She is alone?
Yniold.
Yes…no, no, my uncle Pelléas is there too.
Golaud.
He!…
Yniold.
Ah, ah! little-father, you hurt me…
Golaud.
It is nothing; be quiet; I will not do it again; watch, watch, Yniold! I stumbled; speak lower. What are they doing?—
Yniold.
They are doing nothing, little-father.
Golaud.
Do they speak?
Yniold.
No, little, father; they do not speak.
Golaud.
But what are they doing?
Yniold.
They look at the light.
Golaud.
Both of them?
Yniold.
Yes, little-father.
Golaud.
They say nothing?
Yniold.
No, little-father; they do not close their eyes.
Golaud.
They do not come near one another?
Yniold.
No, little-father; they do not stir, they never close their eyes… I am terribly afraid…
Golaud.
Of what are you afraid? Look, look!
Yniold.
Little-father, let me down.
Golaud.
Look!
Yniold.
Oh! I am going to cry out, little-father. Let me down, let me down!
Golaud.
Come! we will go and see what has happened.
FOURTH ACT.
SCENE I.
(A passage way in the Castle).
Pelléas.
Where go you? I must speak to you this evening. Shall I see you?
Melisande.
Yes.
Pelléas.
I am just leaving my father's room. He is better. The physician has told us that he is safe. He knew me. He took my hand and said to me with