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From: Vacio <qui...@al...> - 2009-08-31 18:51:59
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Hen faithless they turn to leave, oh, that we had arms, arms to hold them fast,--but we have only wings! CHANTECLER [_Stops short and looks at her, troubled._] She weeps? PATOU [_Hastily, pushing him along with his paw._] Hurry up! CHANTECLER [_To_ PATOU.] Wait a moment. PATOU I am willing. Nothing can sit so patiently and watch the dropping of tears as an old dog. THE PHEASANT-HEN [_Crying to_ CHANTECLER, _with a leap toward him._] Take me with you! CHANTECLER [_Turns and in an inflexible voice._] Will you consent to stand second to the Dawn? THE PHEASANT-HEN [_Fiercely drawing back._] Never! CHANTECLER Then farewell! THE PHEASANT-HEN I hate you! CHANTECLER [_Already at some distance among the brush._] I love you, but I should poorly serve the work to which I devote myself anew at the side of one to whom it were less than the greatest thing in the world! [_He disappears._] SCENE EIGHTH THE PHEASANT-HEN, PATOU, _later the_ WOODPECKER, RABBITS, _and, all the_ VOICES _of the awak |