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Updated: May 11, 2025
And this is what the whisper said: "The Lady Constance hath given birth to a child!" When the lord of Klugenstein heard it, he swung his plumed helmet thrice around his head and shouted: "Long live Duke Conrad! for lo, his crown is sure from this day forward! Detzin has done his errand well, and the good scoundrel shall be rewarded!"
The old baron sat silent for many minutes after his daughter's departure, and then he turned to his sad wife and said: "Dame, our matters seem speeding fairly. It is full three months since I sent the shrewd and handsome Count Detzin on his devilish mission to my brother's daughter Constance.
And this is what the whisper said: "The Lady Constance hath given birth to a child!" When the lord of Klugenstein heard it, he swung his plumed helmet thrice around his head and shouted: "Long live. Duke Conrad! for lo, his crown is sure, from this day forward! Detzin has done his errand well, and the good scoundrel shall be rewarded!"
It is full three months since I sent the shrewd and handsome Count Detzin on his devilish mission to my brother's daughter Constance. If he fail, we are not wholly safe; but if he do succeed, no power can bar our girl from being Duchess e'en though ill-fortune should decree she never should be Duke!" "My heart is full of bodings, yet all may still be well." "Tush, woman! Leave the owls to croak.
But in a remote apartment of the palace a scene of a different nature was, transpiring. By a window stood the Duke's only child, the Lady Constance. Her eyes were red and swollen, and full of tears. She was alone. Presently she fell to weeping anew, and said aloud: "The villain Detzin is gone has fled the dukedom! I could not believe it at first, but alas! it is too true. And I loved him so.
It is full three months since I sent the shrewd and handsome Count Detzin on his devilish mission to my brother's daughter Constance. If he fail, we are not wholly safe, but if he do succeed, no power can bar our girl from being Duchess e'en though ill-fortune should decree she never should be Duke!" "My heart is full of bodings, yet all may still be well." "Tush, woman! Leave the owls to croak.
But in a remote apartment of the palace a scene of a different nature was transpiring. By a window stood the duke's only child, the Lady Constance. Her eyes were red and swollen and full of tears. She was alone. Presently she fell to weeping anew, and said aloud: "The villain Detzin is gone has fled the dukedom! I could not believe it at first, but alas! it is too true. And I loved him so.
Her eyes were red and swollen, and full of tears. She was alone. Presently she fell to weeping anew, and said aloud: "The villain Detzin is gone has fled the dukedom! I could not believe it at first, but alas! it is too true. And I loved him so. I dared to love him though I knew the Duke my father would never let me wed him. I loved him but now I hate him! With all my soul I hate him!
And this is what the whisper said: "The Lady Constance hath given birth to a child!" When the lord of Klugenstein heard it, he swung his plumed helmet thrice around his head and shouted: "Long live Duke Conrad! for lo, his crown is sure, from this day forward! Detzin has done his errand well, and the good scoundrel shall be rewarded!"
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