The Countess Cathleen
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FIRST SPIRIT. I'll never dance another step, not one.
SECOND SPIRIT. Are all the thousand years of dancing done?
THIRD SPIRIT. How can we dance after so great a sorrow?
FOURTH SPIRIT. But how shall we remember it to-morrow?
FIFTH SPIRIT. To think of all the things that we forget.
SIXTH SPIRIT. That's why we groan and why our lids are wet.
(The SPIRITS go out. A group Of PEASANTS Pass. ) FIRST PEASANT. I have seen silver and copper, but not gold.
SECOND PEASANT. It's yellow and it shines.
FIRST ...PEASANT. It's beautiful. The most beautiful thing under the sun, That's what I've heard.
THIRD PEASANT. I have seen gold enough.
FOURTH PEASANT. I would not say that it's so beautiful.
FIRST PEASANT. But doesn't a gold piece glitter like the sun?That's what my father, who'd seen better days, Told me when I was but a little boy--So high--so high, it's shining like the sun, Round and shining, that is what he said.
SECOND PEASANT. There's nothing in the world it cannot buy.
FIRST PEASANT. They've bags and bags of it.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
FIRST SPIRIT. I'll never dance another step, not one.
SECOND SPIRIT. Are all the thousand years of dancing done?
THIRD SPIRIT. How can we dance after so great a sorrow?
FOURTH SPIRIT. But how shall we remember it to-morrow?
FIFTH SPIRIT. To think of all the things that we forget.
SIXTH SPIRIT. That's why we groan and why our lids are wet.
(The SPIRITS go out. A group Of PEASANTS Pass. ) FIRST PEASANT. I have seen silver and copper, but not gold.
SECOND PEASANT. It's yellow and it shines.
FIRST ...PEASANT. It's beautiful. The most beautiful thing under the sun, That's what I've heard.
THIRD PEASANT. I have seen gold enough.
FOURTH PEASANT. I would not say that it's so beautiful.
FIRST PEASANT. But doesn't a gold piece glitter like the sun?That's what my father, who'd seen better days, Told me when I was but a little boy--So high--so high, it's shining like the sun, Round and shining, that is what he said.
SECOND PEASANT. There's nothing in the world it cannot buy.
FIRST PEASANT. They've bags and bags of it.
What to read after The Countess Cathleen?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 to read onlineMoreLess
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