"Before I knew you, I had met with country people, seen the sun and trees, and so on, and nothing made any impression on me.

But, just now, when you were singing over there, I felt gladdened and inspired; I felt the beauty of the woods, I sympathized with these good people, and these grand trees, all these things among which you live so happily.

It is you who have worked this miracle.

Ah! you are well named.

You are truly the fairy of the feast, the queen of the woods!" Astonished at the enthusiasm of her companion, Reine looked at him sidewise, half closing her eyes, and perceived that he was altogether transformed.