Monologue

Fergus Monologue from Deirdre of the Sorrows

From Deirdre of the Sorrows by John Millington Synge

male · contemplative · 40 sec

— benignly. — They have not, but when I was a young man we’d have given a lifetime to be in Ireland a score of weeks; and to this day the old men have nothing so heavy as knowing it’s in a short while they’ll lose the high skies are over Ireland, and the lonesome mornings with birds crying on the bogs. Let you come this day, for there’s no place but Ireland where the Gael can have peace always.

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