The Blue Bird: a Fairy Play in Six Acts by Maurice Maeterlinck
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page 158 of 198 (79%)
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Mars and the Moon.... You can see him from here....
TYLTYL Where is he?... THE CHILD WITH THE MELONS There, the little boy sleeping at the foot of that column. TYLTYL On the left?... THE CHILD WITH THE MELONS No, on the right.... The one on the left is the child who will bring pure joy to the globe.... TYLTYL How?... THE CHILD (_the one that first talked to_ TYLTYL) By means of ideas which people have not yet had.... TYLTYL And the other, that little fat one with his fingers to his nose, what will he do?... THE CHILD He is to discover the fire that will warm the earth when the sun is paler than now.... TYLTYL |
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