Alma Monologue from Such is Life: A Play in Five Acts

From Such is Life: A Play in Five Acts by Frank Wedekind

female · anguished · 53 sec

((Bending over him, lamenting.)) My father! Don't you hear me? Look me in the eye, my father! What is your hand seeking? Your child is kneeling beside you! (THE KING: ----I thank you, bu--but not as a king----only----as----a man----) Oh, oh, his eyes!----Father! Move your hand! Oh, woe is me, is there no help? Oh, pity me, he no longer hears my voice! His cheeks are cold! How can I warm his heart? Your mighty soul, my father, where is it, that it save you! Don't leave me alone, my father! Don't leave me alone! Oh, woe is me, woe is me, he has left me!

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