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tad! ASE
- Ah, poor boy;
- Hegstad way is barred to wooers!
PEER
- How is that?
ASE
- Ah, I must sigh!
- Lost the moment, lost the luck-
PEER
- Speak!
ASE [sobbing].
- While in the Wester-hills
- you in air were riding reindeer,
- here Mads Moen's won the girl!
PEER
- What! That women's-bugbear! He-!
ASE
- Ay, she's taking him for husband.
PEER
- Wait you here till I have harnessed
- horse and waggon-
- [Going.]
ASE
- Spare your pains.
- They are to be wed to-morrow-
PEER
- Pooh; this evening I'll be there!
