 Midir asks a favour of the king and Eochaidh assents.He is unhappy when he learns it is to kiss the queen's hand and serenade her with a song, but his word was given so Etain is roused.Midir sings the Faery song heard at the end of Act I. Etain, awakened to her immortal origins, leaves with Midir to the sounds of a Faery chorus.