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KING.<br />

Then come, my daughter!<br />

Now I shall be a guest at Høistrup! Quickly!<br />

If only we do not come too late!<br />

HUNTERS (back <strong>in</strong> the forest).<br />

If you meet a nymph,<br />

Leave her to herself!<br />

Hunter, o let her go!<br />

Remember that Actæon was<br />

Punished for a bold glance!<br />

Hunter, o take care!<br />

KING.<br />

(as soon as the first two l<strong>in</strong>es are sung).<br />

(RUD steps forward.)<br />

Ah! The hunters are look<strong>in</strong>g for me.... Henrik Rud!<br />

Send a hunter down<br />

To the farmhouse yonder by the bridge; let him<br />

Br<strong>in</strong>g the old woman, she must accompany me<br />

To Høistrup at once and without delay.<br />

I shall wait for her at my carriage.<br />

(The HUNTER leaves.)<br />

(To AGNETE.)<br />

RUD.<br />

At once, sire!<br />

KING.<br />

And now, away!<br />

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