The Prince of Cleves was very much concerned for the loss of it; and after having searched for it a great while to no purpose, he told his wife, but with an air that showed he did not think so, that without doubt she had some secret lover, to whom she had given the picture, or who had stole it, and that none but a lover would have been contented with the picture without the case.
Galera hark Clevesko jauna nahigabetu zuen, eta haren bila alferrik ibili ondoren, emazteari esan zion, baina halakorik pentsatzen ez zuela ikusarazteko moduan, zalantzarik gabe maitale ezkuturen bat eduki behar zuela, eta hari eman ziola potret hori, edo hark ebatsi zuela bestela, maitale bat baizik ezin zitekeelako poztu kaxarik gabeko margolan hura edukirik.