The Sensual World
"....the sun shines for you he said the day we were lying among the rhododendrons on Howth Head in the grey tweed suit the day I got him to propose to me yes first I gave him the bit of seedcake out of my mouth and it was a leapyear like now 16 years ago my God after that long kiss I near lost my breath yes he said I was a flower of the mountain yes so we are all flowers all a womans body yes that was one true thing he said in his life and the sun shines for you today yes..."
excerpt from Molly Bloom's soliloquy
James Joyce - Ulysses.
The Sensual World
"....the sun shines for you he said the day we were lying among the rhododendrons on Howth Head in the grey tweed suit the day I got him to propose to me yes first I gave him the bit of seedcake out of my mouth and it was a leapyear like now 16 years ago my God after that long kiss I near lost my breath yes he said I was a flower of the mountain yes so we are all flowers all a womans body yes that was one true thing he said in his life and the sun shines for you today yes..."
excerpt from Molly Bloom's soliloquy
James Joyce - Ulysses.