The interior of a Scotch farm house.
Donald, Christie, Sylph, Sylphs
(Donald and Christie are both asleep)
Oh, heavens! / What soft enchanting nameless pleasures seem
Donald, Christie
Sylph, Sylphs ->
No, no, 'twas no deceptive spell
Donald, Christie
<- Dame, Jessie, Hobbie, Janet
Well, my lads and lasses
Donald, Christie, Dame, Jessie, Hobbie, Janet
<- Girls, Peasants
My good friends, how much I thank you all
Donald, Christie, Dame, Jessie, Hobbie, Janet, Girls, Peasants
<- Hela
What brings you here?
Donald, Christie, Dame, Jessie, Hobbie, Janet, Girls, Peasants
Hela ->
Miserable imposter!
Donald, Christie, Dame, Jessie, Hobbie, Janet, Peasants
Girls ->
Come, Christie, draw some of our oldest ale ~
Donald, Hobbie, Janet, Peasants
Dame, Jessie, Christie ->
Poor Jessie! yes, she loves me! I'll requite
Donald, Hobbie, Janet, Peasants
<- Sylph
Powers of enchantment ! tell ~ oh, tell me, say ~
You weep! oh, what sorrows
No, no ~ for who could, unmoved,
Donald, Hobbie, Janet, Peasants, Sylph
<- Christie, Jug
Ho, ho, there! here's fine doings!
Donald, Hobbie, Janet, Peasants, Sylph, Christie, Jug
<- Jessie, Dame, Bridesmaids
I tell you I saw it with my own eyes
Donald, Hobbie, Janet, Peasants, Sylph, Christie, Jug, Jessie, Dame, Bridesmaids
<- Baillie
Good day, Dame; all the lads and lasses ready
Donald, Donald! where are you?
(As he holds out the ring the Sylph seizes it, and disappears up the chimney)
Donald, Hobbie, Janet, Peasants, Christie, Jug, Jessie, Dame, Bridesmaids, Baillie
Sylph ->
(The Sylph appears at the window and carries the contract off.)
Donald, Hobbie, Janet, Peasants, Christie, Jug, Jessie, Dame, Bridesmaids, Baillie
<- Sylph
ARI Sylph|Break ~ break, my heart! on earth's cold lap reposing
Hobbie, Janet, Peasants, Christie, Jug, Jessie, Dame, Bridesmaids, Baillie
Sylph, Donald ->
Well here's the new contract
A narrow dell of rocks, at the foot of a mountain.
<- Christie, Hobbie, Villagers
A fine tramp we shall have of it
Christie, Hobbie, Villagers
<- Hela
The saints preserve us ~ Hela again!
Hela
Christie, Villagers, Hobbie ->
And I go to secure his happiness, and my revenge
Now, jealousy, anger, revenge, and fell hate
A lonely spot on the sea shore. To the R. a rugged rock, at the foot of which is a cavern. Before the cavern is a fire burning, over which is a large cauldron.
(Hela is in the cavern)
Three witches, Hela
<- Other witches
Now tell us, beloved of the king of fiends
Three witches, Hela, Other witches
<- Astaroth, Infernal spitits
