Monologue

Bengt Gauteson Monologue from The feast at Solhoug

From The feast at Solhoug by Henrik Ibsen

male · dramatic · 52 sec

What say you, kinsman? (GUDMUND: I say that I wonder greatly at what you tell me of your wife.) Aye, you may be sure I wonder at it too. On the faith and troth of an honest gentleman, 'tis beyond me to guess what more she can desire. I am about her all day long; and no one can say of me that I rule her harshly. All the cares of household and husbandry I have taken on myself; yet notwithstanding-- Well, well, you were ever a merry heart; I doubt not you will bring sunshine with you. Hush! here comes Dame Margit! Let her not see that I-- [MARGIT enters from the left, richly dressed.

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