"The Dying Swann" "Una novela trágica de" "Gizella, mira el mar!" "Ha visto un gran perro que ha pasado corriendo?" "Estaba preguntado sobre mi perro pero la joven dama no parece entender ruso" "Oh, mi hija no puede hablar." "Es muy triste." "What's this all about, my little birdie?" "Surely you are not crying because you cannot speak?" "You have your face, which speaks more than words" "You have a soul which is more beautiful than words, Gizella" "Gizella Loves to dance." "Dancing is her whole life, her soul" "Have you hurt yourself?" "I'll help you back" "It's my fault." "I frightened you and you lost your footing..." "My God, Gizella, what's happened to your leg?" "I am very grateful to you for seeing Gizella home" "Unfortunately, I am the causa of her accident" "Will you permit me to visit you and enquire about your health?" "I was looking for you." "Come for a ride with me, it's such a sunny day..." "We'll tell your father we're going for a ride." "I think he'll give permission..." "Gizella, Your face is like no other the earth has ever seen..." "What need have you of words?" "Your eyes are immeasureably greater" "There is no need for words if your soul is singing..." "My dear, I have some pressing business and cannot go walking with you." "Let's put it off until tomorrow..." "What is it, my dear?" "Take me away from here, as soon as possible" "To theatre, anywhere..." "I shall dance..." "I shall die here... take me away." "Don't Gizella." "I understand everything." "I understand..." "But think about it" "She is still very inexperienced." "She cannot speak, and all in all..." "I do not know what I can offer you" "Oh, take her." "You will see that she will fulfill her abilities." "No, that's not it" "Where can I find death?" "Real death..." "I didn't find it today, either" "What didn't you find?" "Death." "More of that nonsense!" "You have never shown me your pictures but I am sure this is all something trivial" "Why should you want to go searching for something and getting upset?" "There is an interesting piece of news" "The famous ballerina Gizella Raccio is on tour in the town" "Will you come tomorrow?" "She has made her reputation as "The Dying Swan" and that is what she will dance tomorrow." ""The Dying Swan"." "She dances." "That is death..." "I shall go." "I shall go without fail..." "Conde Valerian Sergeevich Glinskii" "If only you knew how grateful I am to you" "I have found what I have been searching for all my life" "All my life I have been searching for death and I have found it in your dance" "Gizella, if you would permit me to draw you it would be a miracle of art" "I beseech you" "My house greets a princess" "You may get dressed in that room" "You are pretty!" "You are very pretty!" "How good it is that you cannot speak" "I do not know if I exist at all, or whether I am in delirium" "The most sublime thing in the world is peace and the most sublime peace is in death" "I have fount it!" "Gizella Rocco herself is posing for me." "Oh, what a picture it will be!" "I shall show you my work and you will see it is a work of genius" "But it is untalented... terrible" "Accept this crown, which is worthy of you" "On it are the tears of my soul." "V. Glinskii" "Who is that from?" "I do not like him, Gizella" "An unpleasant feeling comes over me when I see him" "Life is more terrible than death." "There is no need to be afraid." "I, too, like you, was beautiful." "I died incarcerated here" "You are wearing my crown, and you, too, will die here" "The first tour by the famous dancer Gizella Raccio was an enormous and fully deserved success" "One more sitting and you will see yourself, Signorina, in all your brilliance" "Gizella!" "If I do not receive a response tomorrow your silence will be that joyous response to which I shall come, in order to give all my life to you" "Your Viktor" "No... no... it is just a dream" "I love you!" "I have been searching for you... searching for a long, long time" "Signor Cherubino Raccio" "If you have nothing against your daughter becoming my wife, then..." "Can this be the same Gizella?" "Where are those joyless, sad, exhausted eyes?" "Now her eyes blaze with a different flame" "No, no, it is not the same Gizella" "Well, let us begin..." "Gizella, are you alive?" "That won't do at all!" "Be still, Gizella, do not move." "That is where beauty and peace lie" "F I N"