Waste - A Tragedy, In Four Acts by Harley Granville-Barker
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TREBELL. Because I want you. AMY O'CONNELL. Want me to...? TREBELL. Want you to ... kiss me just once. AMY O'CONNELL. [_Yielding._] If I do ... don't let me go mad, will you? TREBELL. Perhaps. [_He bends over her, her head drops back._] Now. AMY O'CONNELL. Yes! _She kisses him on the mouth. Then he would release her, but suddenly she clings again._ Oh ... don't let me go. TREBELL. [_With fierce pride of possession._] Not yet. _She is fragile beside him. He lifts her in his arms and carries her out into the darkness._ THE SECOND ACT TREBELL'S house in Queen Anne Street, London. Eleven o'clock on an October morning. |
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