Virag: (His mouth projected in hard wrinkles, eyes stonily forlornly closed, psalms in outlandish monotone) That the cows with their those distended udders that they have been the the known ...
Bloom: I am going to scream. I beg your pardon. Ah? So. (He repeats) Spontaneously to seek out the saurian’s lair in order to entrust their teats to his avid suction. Ant milks aphis. (Profoundly) Instinct rules the world. In life. In death.
Virag: (Head askew, arches his back and hunched WINGSHOULDERS, peers at the moth out of blear bulged eyes, points A Horning claw and cries) Who’s moth moth? Who’s dear Gerald? Dear Ger, that you? O dear, he is Gerald. O, I much fear he shall be most badly burned. Will some pleashe pershon not now impediment so catastrophics mit agitation of firstclass tablenumpkin? (He Mews) Puss puss puss puss! (He sighs, draws back and stares sideways down with dropping underjaw) Well, well. He doth rest anon. (he snaps his jaws suddenly on the air)
The moth:
I’m a tiny tiny thing
Ever flying in the spring
Round and round a ringaring.
Long ago I was a king
Now I do this kind of thing
On the wing, on the wing!
Bing!
(He rushes against the mauve shade, flapping noisily) Pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty petticoats.
(From left upper entrance with
two gliding steps Henry flower
comes
forward to left front centre.
He wears A dark mantle and
drooping plumed
sombrero. He carries A SILVERSTRINGED
inlaid dulcimer and A LONGSTEMMED
Bamboo Jacob’s pipe, its
clay bowl fashioned as A female
head. He wears
dark Velvet hose and SILVERBUCKLED
pumps. He has the romantic
saviour’s
face with flowing locks, thin
beard and moustache. His spindlelegs
and
Sparrow feet are those of
the tenor Mario, prince of
Candia. He Settles
down his GOFFERED RUFFS and MOISTENS
his lips with A passage of
his
amorous tongue.)