- Old Chinese Gentleman: Whence comes this foreign face?
- Lotus Flower: Alone in my garden I heard the cry of wind and wave. I came hurrying fast - and he was here!
- Old Chinese Gentleman: Beware of this stranger! The sea is treacherous. His coming bodes no good!
- Title Card: Perhaps it was the Springtime - but the girl seemed very beautiful in the boy's eyes - and so he had lingered on.
- Allen Carver: How would you like to go to America, Lotus Flower?
- Lotus Flower: You take me to those United States? Christian lady at Mission tell me America fine place. Women free - can spend all husband's money.
- Title Card: The garden knew she loved him, for her laughter stirred the rose leaves.
- American Navy Officer: Surely you don't believe you're in love with her?
- Allen Carver: Why not? She's sweet and charming - and different...
- American Navy Officer: That's just it, Allen; she is different...
- Lotus Flower: We will have what you call in American a-a- - is it a great lark or great sparrow you call those good times in America?
- Title Card: At the foot of the garden waited the restless sea.