Госпожа Бовари

Chapter 15

           Thenherremembranceofthenovelhelpinghertounderstandthelibretto,shefollowedthestoryphrasebyphrase,whilevaguethoughtsthatcamebacktoherdispersedatonceagainwiththeburstsofmusic.Shegaveherselfuptothelullabyofthemelodies,andfeltallherbeingvibrateasiftheviolinbowsweredrawnoverhernerves.Shehadnoteyesenoughtolookatthecostumes,thescenery,theactors,thepaintedtreesthatshookwhenanyonewalked,andthevelvetcaps,cloaks,swordsallthoseimaginarythingsthatfloatedamidtheharmonyasintheatmosphereofanotherworld.Butayoungwomansteppedforward,throwingapursetoasquireingreen.Shewasleftalone,andtheflutewasheardlikethemurmurofafountainorthewarblingofbirds.LucieattackedhercavatinainGmajorbravely.Sheplainedoflove;shelongedforwings.Emma,too,fleeingfromlife,wouldhavelikedtoflyawayinanembrace.SuddenlyEdgar-Lagardyappeared.

           HehadthatsplendidpallorthatgivessomethingofthemajestyofmarbletotheardentracesoftheSouth.Hisvigorousformwastightlycladinabrown-coloureddoublet;asmallchiselledponiardhungagainsthisleftthigh,andhecastroundlaughinglooksshowinghiswhiteteeth.TheysaidthataPolishprincesshavingheardhimsingonenightonthebeachatBiarritz,wherehemendedboats,hadfalleninlovewithhim.Shehadruinedherselfforhim.Hehaddesertedherforotherwomen,andthissentimentalcelebritydidnotfailtoenhancehisartisticreputation.

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