Cov Monologue from The Shopkeeper Turned Gentleman

From The Shopkeeper Turned Gentleman by Molière

male · comedic · 53 sec

She is sure to change her mind when she sees the son of the Grand Turk; besides, wonderful to relate, the son of the Grand Turk has a strong likeness to that very Cleonte. People showed him to me, and I have just seen him; the love she feels for the one is sure to pass to the other, and... I hear him coming! Lo, here he is. (CLE: Ambousahim oqui boraf, Giourdina, salamatequi.) (to MR. JOURDAIN). That is to say, "Mr. Jourdain, may your heart be all the year round a budding rose tree." It is a way of speaking they have in that country. (MR. JOUR: I am your Turkish highness's humble servant.) Carigar camboto oustin moraf.

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