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But now, young man, pray make an end of this.
[Leading Anna to him.
Take thy betrothed—receive her—with a kiss!
Lind [giving his hand to Anna].
I stay at home!
Anna [at the same moment].
I go with you!
Anna [amazed].
You stay?
Lind [equally so].
You go with me?
Anna [with a helpless glance at the company].
Why, then, we are divided as before!
Lind.
What's this?
The Ladies.
What now?
Miss Jay [excitedly].
Our wills are all at war—
Strawman.
She gave her solemn word to cross the sea
With him!