O-Ume Monologue from The Immortal Lure

From The Immortal Lure by Cale Young Rice

any · defiant · 57 sec

O let it pierce Your own heart, samurai! For you shall never Again know peace. I will pray to The lord of Nippon, To the Shogun-- Who gave entrance Here to the Christ-priest. Nay, I will die Myself that ever You may be hated By your own heart. [ (Starts toward river.) I will cast Myself to the soul-world And bid the dead To bring you evil! Then the priest shall... [Breaks off--for standing in the arbour is the priest, pale and spectral. He has come up to the steps from the river. At the sight SANKO plucks her back, as if from a ghost. A pause, then the priest speaks sacrosanctly.

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