Monologue

Goldsmith Monologue from St. Nicholas Book of Plays & Operettas

From St. Nicholas Book of Plays & Operettas

male · contemplative · 41 sec

'Tis about a clergyman and his family. I'd thought to call it “The Parson of Wakefield,” or some such name. I had my father, rest his soul, in mind when I wrote it; and I put in some of my own mad doings as well. There's comfort sometimes in setting down your own follies in print. It seems like a way of getting rid of them. They're not all so easy to get rid of, though, more's the pity!

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