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WALKENDORFF (aside).<br />

May heaven have mercy on my s<strong>in</strong>s!<br />

(Rushes towards the exit to receive the KING. Everyone flocks around him.)<br />

SCENE THREE.<br />

The preced<strong>in</strong>g. The KING. RUD. FOLLOWERS.<br />

KING.<br />

Mr. Walkendorff! I salute you! I come<br />

Unexpectedly, I assume, but I beg you,<br />

Do not let my arrival disturb your celebration!<br />

WALKENDORFF (very embarrassed).<br />

Disturb!... Your majesty! This favor,<br />

So great, though it is unexpected, still must<br />

Inf<strong>in</strong>itely enhance the celebration's joy,<br />

If it were not already disturbed.<br />

KING.<br />

What do you mean?<br />

WALKENDORFF (po<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g to ELISABETH).<br />

She will not accept him,<br />

She has another.<br />

KING.<br />

Walkendorff! You are jok<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

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