THE COUNTESS CATHLEEN
Reading edition
‘The sorrowful are dumb for thee’
Lament of Morion Shehone
for Miss Mary Bourke.
TO
MAUD GONNE
PERSONS IN THE PLAY
SHEMUS RUA, a Peasant.
MARY, his Wife.
TEIG, his Son.
ALEEL, a Poet.
THE COUNTESS CATHLEEN.
OONA, her Foster Mother.
Two Demons disguised as Merchants.
Peasants, Servants, Angelical Beings.
The Scene is laid in Ireland and in old times.
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