Olivia, Viola, Undone Lyrics from "Illyria" |
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Undone Lyricsby Olivia, Viola. From Illyria Undone by Olivia, Viola OLIVIA I HAVE OF LATE DESCENDED TO A STATE OF PURE DISTRACTION. I SPEND MY DAYS ENVELOPED IN A HAZE OF STUPEFACTION. I KNOW THE CAUSE, BUT STILL IT GIVES ME PAUSE EACH TIME I TRY TO NAME THE REASON WHY I CAME... UNDONE. UNDONE. A GRADUAL UNRAVELING'S BEGUN. I HAVE NO DOUBT YOU'LL FIGURE OUT THE ONE WHO LAID ME LOW AND MADE ME SO UNCALM, UNCOOL, UNABLE TO BE OTHER THAN A FOOL. UNSTABLE AS A TABLE OR A STOOL THAT'S ONE LEG SHY AM I. ONCE I WAS PALE AND UNASSAILABLE, UNDER A VEIL AND UNAVAILABLE, THEN CAME A MALE WHO WENT BEYOND THE PALE AND BROUGHT ME OUT INTO THE SUN, UNDONE... (speaks) Come, give me your hand, sir, and tell me - what is your name? VIOLA Sebastian, my lady. OLIVIA Sebastian, the last time you came here I sent a ring after you, which you knew was neither yours nor the Duke's. I wonder what you must think of me. VIOLA I'm beginning to fear the worst. OLIVIA THE WAY YOU SPOKE, YOUR HONESTY AWOKE A FLAME WITHIN ME. VIOLA I CAN'T RECALL QUITE WHAT I SAID. I THINK YOU MAY HAVE BEEN MISLED. OLIVIA YOUR BRAZEN WAYS AND PENETRATING GAZE BEGAN TO WIN ME. VIOLA I NEVER MEANT TO WIN YOU, MA'AM. I AM NOT WHAT YOU THINK I AM. OLIVIA YOU SEEMED TO SEE THE VERY DEPTHS OF ME I WAS AFRAID TO PLUMB. THAT'S HOW YOU MADE... ME COME UNDONE (in counterpoint) VIOLA MY LADY, THIS IS YOUR MISTAKE. I CAME HERE FOR MY MASTER'S SAKE I SWEAR I NEVER MEANT TO MAKE YOU COME UNDONE OLIVIA UNDONE, NO MORE TO WEAR MY HAIR UP LIKE A NUN. AND YOU'RE THE PUP WHO LOOSENED UP Y BUN. YOU SET ME FREE AND LET ME BE UNCHAINED, VIOLA YOU WOMEN... OLIVIA UNCHASTE. VIOLA YOU FALL IN LOVE TOO FAST. OLIVIA NO MORE TO LET MY CHANCES GO TO WASTE. VIOLA WHAT MAN WOULD THINK SUCH LOVE COULD LAST. OLIVIA THIS LADY WHO WAS ALWAYS TOO STRAIGHT-LACED IS ALL ASKEW... VIOLA SO FLIGHTY, SO FLITTY. OLIVIA FOR YOU. VIOLA WHAT CAN I FEEL BUT PITY FOR YOU? OLIVIA IT'S TIME THE POSE OF MODESTY SLIPPED. IT'S TIME TO LET THE BODICE BE RIPPED. IT'S TIME TO LET THE GODDESS BE STRIPPED OF HER WINGS, AND OTHER THINGS. VIOLA Lady, I have only one heart. And it will never belong to any woman, only myself. If you cannot love my master, then I have no more business here. OLIVIA But stay, Sebastian. Teach me to love more wisely. VIOLA Goodbye, my lady. I won't come again. OLIVIA TO BE OFF WOULD BE WRONG. HERE WITH ME WOULD BE WHERE YOU BELONG. DON'T BE MAD ANYMORE. WE'LL GO BACK AND WE'LL BE AS BEFORE. I'LL BE HOST, YOU'LL BE GUEST. YOU'LL STAY HERE, I'LL STAY DRESSED. I'LL BEHAVE AS BEFITS SOMEONE WELL IN HER WITS. I'M ALREADY BEREFT, SO DON'T LET ME BE LEFT UNDONE. [Thanks to Sara for lyrics]
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