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2018
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Yes—I think she was singing.

AOYAGI

She was singing.

RIKI

What do you mean, Aoyagi?

AOYAGI

Who was she?

RIKI

I do not know.—She said she would pass Ishiyama.

AOYAGI

Where did you see her?

RIKI

Beyond the stream—in a little glade.

AOYAGI

Did she sing your song?

RIKI

My song? No.

AOYAGI

Did she know your songs?

RIKI

Aoyagi! What do you want to know?

AOYAGI

Did she know your song to me—"Butterfly, butterfly, alight upon the willow tree"?

RIKI

Perhaps.—I made that to you years ago—when you were a dream in my heart.

AOYAGI

At Ishiyama?

RIKI

Perhaps.

AOYAGI

Hai!—Obaa-San, my mother!—Oh, my heart—my heart—

RIKI

Aoyagi—what have I done? Let me comfort you!

[He goes to her.

AOYAGI

You leave me nothing in all the world.

RIKI

I give you all my world.

AOYAGI

Hai! Hai! Hai!

RIKI

Let me go and call the lady bound for Ishiyama.

AOYAGI

Riki!—ah!

RIKI

Little Aoyagi—my love—she will be tender with you.—And when your tears are gone, she'll bear your message on to Obaa-San.

[He goes to her, but she draws away. For a moment he is uncertain what to do;—then—he speaks.

I'll bring her back to you.

AOYAGI

Riki!—No!—We came up the mountain-path together—side by side.—We—but now, Riki, we go two ways.—I to Obaa-San—you to—

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