"Stop!" said the father with a foreboding feeling,"Without doubt, here comes something terrible and sad
that tears the two apart!"
"Yes," I said with a strong stir, "so it is!"
And the father spoke, sunk deep in contemplation:
"It's nice, after all, when it comes out how you think!"
"Yes," I said, "in life, things come differently than expected,
but on the stage things are always so familiar." -
So, they hear the trumpet tone.
And there appears the father of the hero
And says with a tremulous tone:
In our land there's a revolution,
and you must take the throne!
The fatherland is calling you. It is your responsibility!"
With that, the blood drains from the prince's face,
He seems himself on the grave of his happiness:
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