Chapter 21

CLE. Madam, I see you quite melancholy; will you allow your dancers, who express so well all the passions of the soul, to come and give you a sample of their skill?

ERI. Yes, Cleonice; let them do what they like, provided they leave me to my thoughts.

FIFTH INTERLUDE.

_Four pantomimists, as a sample of their skill, adapt their movements and steps to the signs of uneasiness of the young_ PRINCESS ERIPHYLE.

BALLET.