Glaucus! Glaucus![1090] He answers my call. Ah! take[1091] my hand; this way,[1092] this way; to the sea, to the sea! Trust me, I know the way! To the sea, to the sea! (Exit.)
(Chant off the stage.)
Woe to the proud ones who defy Him;
Woe to the wicked who deny Him;
Woe to the wicked, woe!
—Lord Lytton.
- [1050] V. con.
- [1051] B. V. H. O.
- [1052] V. con.
- [1053] H. F.
- [1054] Drop hand hopelessly.
- [1055] Sits.
- [1056] Rises suddenly.
- [1057] Ind. H. F.
- [1058] B. H. F.
- [1059] Lis.
- [1060] Feels her way round the wall.
- [1061] Clasp hands.
- [1062] Feels her way back again.
- [1063] Intense thoughtful position.
- [1064] Feels wrists and throat.
- [1065] Beckon.
- [1066] Clasp hands.
- [1067] Show wrists.
- [1068] To neck.
- [1069] H. F.
- [1070] Both hands appealingly to front, then stagger back.
- [1071] Start forward.
- [1072] Hand to head.
- [1073] P. H. F.
- [1074] Throw B. up.
- [1075] Motion of writing for the whole letter.
- [1076] Ind. straight up.
- [1077] Ind. D. F.
- [1078] H. F.
- [1079] H. F.
- [1080] Weeps.
- [1081] Lis.
- [1082] For all words italicized use a far-off, imitative voice.
- [1083] B. thrown upward.
- [1084] Hand to breast.
- [1085] To heart.
- [1086] The next lines must be given with strong dramatic power, natural gestures, and intense facial expression.
- [1087] Clasp hands.
- [1088] Take several steps to right.
- [1089] Lis. to left.
- [1090] Speak to right.
- [1091] H. O.
- [1092] Left H. O.
The Dream of Eugene Aram.
’Twas in the prime of summer-time,