Start: **Jack**: I--feel like a--heel!...

The Rose Tattoo

Rosa delle Rose Jack Hunter

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Jack: I--feel like a--heel! I feel like a rotten heel!

Rosa: Why?

Jack: That promise I made your mother.

Rosa: I hate her for it.

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Rosa: I want you to give me that little fold ring on your ear to put on my finger. I want to give you my heart to keep forever! And ever! And ever!

Jack: In all of my life, I never felt nothing so sweet as the feel of your little warm body in my arms ...

For the full extended scene, please refer to: Tennessee Williams, The Rose Tattoo. New Directions, 2010. pp. 108-112.

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