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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42<br />
ACT TWO<br />
SHARPLESS<br />
(continues)<br />
" And perhaps <strong>Butterfly</strong><br />
" Remembers me no more."<br />
BUTTERFLY<br />
(surprised)<br />
(turning to Suzuki)<br />
Suzuki, tell him quickly.<br />
I not remember?<br />
(repeats as though scandalized at the words of the letter :)<br />
rt Remembers me no more !<br />
(Suzuki uods her head affirmatively, then goes into room oil left)<br />
Oh, patience !<br />
SHARPLESS<br />
(to him self)<br />
(continues reading)<br />
" If she still<br />
" Cares for me and expects me n<br />
BUTTERFLY<br />
(deeply moved)<br />
Oh, what glorious tidings !<br />
(fakes the letter and kissee it)<br />
You blessed letter !<br />
SHARPLESS<br />
(takes the letter back and boldly resumes reading, though his voice is trembling with emotion<br />
" On you I arn relying<br />
u To act discreetly, ard with tact<br />
} "<br />
"And caution to prepare her<br />
BUTTERFLY<br />
He's coming<br />
"<br />
(anxiously, but radiant)<br />
SHARPLESS<br />
" For the shock"<br />
BUTTERFLY<br />
(jumping for joy and clapping her hands)<br />
Tell me quickly, quickly!