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CYRANO DE BERGERAC

CYRANO.

No!

CARBON.

They're drinking opposite, at The Bear's Head.

CYRANO.

I ...

CARBON

[going to the door and calling across the street in a voice of thunder].
He won't come! The hero 's in the sulks!

A VOICE

[outside].

Ah! Sandious!

[Tumult outside. Noise of boots and swords it heard approaching.]

CARBON

[rubbing his hands]. They are running 'cross the street!

CADETS

[entering],

Mille dious! Capdedious! Pocapdedious!

RAGUENEAU

[drawing back startled],

Gentlemen, are you all from Gascony?

THE CADETS.

All!

A CADET

[to CYRANO].

Bravo!