Monologue

Saint Monologue from The Well of the Saints: A Comedy in Three Acts

From The Well of the Saints: A Comedy in Three Acts by J. M. (John Millington) Synge

male · philosophical · 58 sec

speaking half to the People. — Men who are dark a long while and thinking over queer thoughts in their heads, aren’t the like of simple men, who do be working every day, and praying, and living like ourselves; so if he has found a right mind at the last minute itself, I’ll cure him, if the Lord will, and not be thinking of the hard, foolish words he’s after saying this day to us all. (MARTIN DOUL: — I’m waiting now, holy father.) with can in his hand, close to Martin Doul. — With the power of the water from the grave of the four beauties of God, with the power of this water, I’m saying, that I put upon your eyes——. (He raises can.)

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