Thais, "the Story of a Sinner Who Became a Saint And a Saint Who Sinned"; a Play in Four Acts
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DAMIEL — (As before, in this talk with Nicias he is hurt, but conceals it behind drooped eyelids and a soft answer.) I cannot speak with you of that of which you know not or deny Neither her beauty nor her body has drawn me hither, but that part of her which lives. Nicias — ( Cynically :) Her soul ? Damiel — Yes. Nicias — And you would lead her back with you to make your desert bloom? Damiel — {Again concealing the pain:) There is, at a distance of twelve hours to the west, where the sea washes... the sand, a re- treat of holy women. I will snatch Thais from her unclean loves, and thither will I lead her. 51 THAIS NiClAS — ^You speak with certainty. Damiel — ^Truth is its anchor. NiClAS — You think with a wish and a word — Damiel— With faith and will — NiCIAS — Faith and will — Damiel, you were always an enigma to me But .... if I heard seriously this dream of yours to snatch the divine Thais from us, . . . . I . . . {Lightly again:) Well, you have faith and I am a skeptic.
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