Monologue

Bengt Gauteson Monologue from The feast at Solhoug

From The feast at Solhoug by Henrik Ibsen

male · defiant · 49 sec

(Flinging the beaker upon the table on the left.) My faith, this has been a feast that will be the talk of the country. (Sees (MARGIT: Is the door barred?) [Seating himself at the table on the left.) I have seen to everything. I went with the last guests as far as the gates. But what became of Knut Gesling to-night?--Give me mead, Margit! I am thirsty Fill this cup. [MARGIT fetches a flagon of the mead from a cupboard, and and fills the goblet which is on the table before him. (MARGIT: You asked about Knut Gesling.) That I did. The boaster, the braggart! I have not forgot his threats of yester-morning.

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