Puccini, Giactmo Madama Butterfly. Liteetto. English & Italian ...
Puccini, Giactmo Madama Butterfly. Liteetto. English & Italian ...
Puccini, Giactmo Madama Butterfly. Liteetto. English & Italian ...
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Which one ?<br />
MADAM BUTTERFLY 39<br />
GrORO<br />
BUTTERFLY<br />
(with emphasis)<br />
The United States.<br />
SHARPLESS<br />
(Poor little creature 1 )<br />
BUTTERFLY<br />
(strenuously, and growing excited)<br />
I know, of course, to open the door<br />
And to turn out your wife at any moment,<br />
Here, constitutes divorce.<br />
But in America, that cannot be done.<br />
Say<br />
so I<br />
(to Sharpless)<br />
SHARPLESS<br />
(embarrassed)<br />
Yes, yes -but yet<br />
BUTTERFLY<br />
(interrupts him, turning to Yamadori and Goro in triumph)<br />
There, a true, honest<br />
And unbiassed judge<br />
Says to the husband:<br />
" You wish to free<br />
"<br />
yourself?<br />
Let us hear why ?<br />
"<br />
I am sick and tired<br />
" Of conjugal fetters 1"<br />
Then the<br />
"<br />
good judge says:<br />
Ah, wicked scoundrel,<br />
"<br />
Clap him in prison I"<br />
(to put an end to the subject, she orders Suzuki)<br />
Suzuki, tea.<br />
YAMADORI<br />
(softly, to Sharpless, whilst <strong>Butterfly</strong> makes tea)<br />
You hear her ?
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