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Puccini, Giactmo Madama Butterfly. Liteetto. English & Italian ...

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44<br />

ACT TWO<br />

BUTTERFLY<br />

I beseech you,<br />

Let my words be quite forgotten.<br />

(dismisses Suzuki, \vho goea into the garden)<br />

SHARPLKSS<br />

(making excuses)<br />

I was brutal, I admit it.<br />

BUTTERFLY<br />

(sadly, laying her hand on her heart)<br />

Oh, you've wounded me so deeply,<br />

Wounded me so very deeply !<br />

Poor little creature !<br />

SHARPLESS<br />

(with emotion)<br />

(P.utlerny totters ; Sharplesa is a"bout to support her, but i-he quickly rallies)<br />

BUTTERFLY<br />

'Tis nothing, nothing !<br />

I felt ready to die ! But see, it passes,<br />

Swift as shadows that flit across the ocean.<br />

am I ?<br />

forgotten<br />

Ah !<br />

into ihe room on the left, and comes back in triumph, carrying her baby on her<br />

,<br />

:nnl shown him to Sharpies*-, full of pride)<br />

Look here then !<br />

( 'an such as fhis well be forgotten ?<br />

(puts the child down on the ground and holds hint olos

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