KNUT.
Ej, det skal du lidet agte. Der er jo ingen her, uden fru Margit, som véd besked om det endnu; og så længe jeg er din ven, så har du en, du fuldt kan lide på. Hør nu bare –
(han fortsætter hviskende, idet de igen går opover.)
KNUT.
Nay, to that you need give but little thought. As yet there is no one here, save Dame Margit, that knows aught of the matter; and so long as I am your friend, you have one in whom you can trust securely. Now I must tell you--
[He proceeds in a whisper as they go up again.]