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Page xlvii
... Heroism , waked up by Ballet Master Death's intoxicated boastings , and called upon to help him to his legs , becomes aware that his former idolized leader is but an aged and very putrescent scarecrow ; whereupon , laying blindly ...
... Heroism , waked up by Ballet Master Death's intoxicated boastings , and called upon to help him to his legs , becomes aware that his former idolized leader is but an aged and very putrescent scarecrow ; whereupon , laying blindly ...
Page 23
... Heroism . THE MUSE . And Patriotism first and foremost . SATAN . Nay , Patriotism is the collective name of the whole orchestra whom I train for these performances ; Human Passions , splendid or sordid , delicate or nasty , all seated ...
... Heroism . THE MUSE . And Patriotism first and foremost . SATAN . Nay , Patriotism is the collective name of the whole orchestra whom I train for these performances ; Human Passions , splendid or sordid , delicate or nasty , all seated ...
Page 25
... Heroism's radiant face , as blind as a stone statue's . But I notice there is something more you want me to explain ? THE MUSE ( hesitating ) . Your Lordship has been so generous of information that .. in short , I fear my notes may ...
... Heroism's radiant face , as blind as a stone statue's . But I notice there is something more you want me to explain ? THE MUSE ( hesitating ) . Your Lordship has been so generous of information that .. in short , I fear my notes may ...
Page 36
... Heroism will join as soon as we have begun , and he can be dumped anywhere . See ! here troop the Dancers for a few words of encouragement from your Lordship . By the way , you mustn't mind if they address you as Lord of Hosts ; they ...
... Heroism will join as soon as we have begun , and he can be dumped anywhere . See ! here troop the Dancers for a few words of encouragement from your Lordship . By the way , you mustn't mind if they address you as Lord of Hosts ; they ...
Page 40
... Heroism's triumphant voice . Let that be sufficient ; his music is worth hearing . THE MUSE . Don't think me ungrateful or unappreciative . Of course Heroism's singing is quite exceptionally good , but it's always the same , connu ...
... Heroism's triumphant voice . Let that be sufficient ; his music is worth hearing . THE MUSE . Don't think me ungrateful or unappreciative . Of course Heroism's singing is quite exceptionally good , but it's always the same , connu ...
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2ND VOICE Adventure Adversary æsthetic AGES-TO-COME altruism Ballet Master Death become belief belligerent Bertrand Russell Brachycephalous Brobdingnag Cæsarea called cinema shows creatures dance dangerous dear Clio decent Delusion and Confusion desire emotional enemy evil existence eyes fact feeling friends future German Gog and Magog gramophone wheezes habits hand happens harmonium Hatred hence Heroism honour horror human Idealism implies Indignation individual IST VOICE Justice kind larning less look Lord Satan man's mankind means merely mind moral moralists moreover Muse of History Nations nature neighbours never once one's Orchestra ourselves passions Patriotism peace perhaps persons play poor preference present qualities Reality reason recognize religion require result Romain Rolland sacrifice self-sacrifice sense side soul spiritual suffering sure Themistocles things thought tion truth turn war's Waste Waster Widow Fear words writing