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- What's that shining yonder?
THE BUTTON-MOULDER
- Only light from a hut.
PEER
- And that wailing sound-?
THE BUTTON-MOULDER
- But a woman singing.
PEER
- Ay, there-there I'll find
- the list of my sins-
THE BUTTON-MOULDER [seizing him].
- Set your house in order!
[They have come out of the underwood, and are standing near the hut. Day is dawning.] PEER
- Set my house in order? It's there! Away!
- Get you gone! Though your ladle were huge as a coffin,
- it were too small, I tell you, for me and my sins!
THE BUTTON-MOULDER
- Well, to the third cross-road, Peer; but then-!
- [Turns aside and goes.]
PEER [approaches the hut].
- Forward and back, and it's just as fa