Monologue

Christy Monologue from The Playboy of the Western World

From The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge

male · melancholic · 40 sec

grimly.—It’s well you know what call I have. It’s well you know it’s a lonesome thing to be passing small towns with the lights shining sideways when the night is down, or going in strange places with a dog nosing before you and a dog nosing behind, or drawn to the cities where you’d hear a voice kissing and talking deep love in every shadow of the ditch, and you passing on with an empty, hungry stomach failing from your heart.

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