第一幕一对老夫妻的住处。墙壁是鮮明的黑色,与窗口可見的深藍的天色形成对照。窗子开在后墙,左右各一,長形,下端离地仅一呎左右,上端几与天花板平。从右窗口可見一聳立的教堂尖頂的側影,尖頂左傍的天空上閃耀着一颗大的銀星。从左窗口可見两个聳立的烟囱的側影,一高一矮,都在冒着濃烟,烟中偶見火舌突窜。在室內,右窗左边的墙上掛了一幅戴尖帽 The first act of an old couple’s residence. The walls are sharp black, in contrast to the dark blue sky visible in the window. Open the window in the back wall, about one each, long, the lower end of the ground only about one foot, the top few with the ceiling flat. From the right window, you can see the silhouette of a church steeple rising from the right. A large silver star shines on the sky to the left of the steeple. Visible from the left window two towering silhouette of the chimney, a tall and a short, are braving smoke, the smoke occasionally flared suddenly channeling. Indoors, a pointed hat hung on the wall to the left of the right window