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We went over to their playbox, Haines and I, the plumbers’
hall. Our players are creating a new art for Europe like the
Greeks or M. Maeterlinck. Abbey Theatre! I smell the pubic
sweat of monks.
He spat blank.
Forgot: any more than he forgot the whipping lousy Lucy
gave him. And left the femme de trente ans. And why no
other children born? And his first child a girl?
Afterwit. Go back.
The dour recluse still there (he has his cake) and the
douce youngling, minion of pleasure, Phedo’s toyable fair
hair.
Eh ... I just eh ... wanted ... I forgot ... he ...
—Longworth and M’Curdy Atkinson were there ...
Puck Mulligan footed featly, trilling:
I hardly hear the purlieu cry
Or a tommy talk as I pass one by
Before my thoughts begin to run
On F. M’Curdy Atkinson,
The same that had the wooden leg
And that filibustering filibeg
That never dared to slake his drouth,
Magee that had the chinless mouth.
Being afraid to marry on earth
They masturbated for all they were worth.Jest on. Know thyself.
Halted, below me, a quizzer looks at me. I halt.