[00:00:00] Brave Enough for Love - Marla Schaffel/James Barbour/Jane Eyre Ensemble [00:00:05] Sir I have come back to you [00:00:10] Content [00:00:12] Great god [00:00:12] Ready to stand here by your side [00:00:16] Is it Jane [00:00:17] As you see fit [00:00:20] As your friend or as your bride [00:00:23] My living Jane [00:00:25] Sir you are my second self [00:00:30] And I will be your hands [00:00:34] I'll be your eyes [00:00:37] I am here [00:00:39] With my heart [00:00:40] I can't see but I can feel [00:00:43] I've loved you stronger every day [00:00:47] How I've lived without your touch [00:00:50] How I've struggled to survive [00:00:52] Only god above can say [00:00:59] Am I hideous Jane [00:01:03] Very sir you always were you know [00:01:08] I see the wickedness is still within you [00:01:11] But is it really you Jane are you come back to me [00:01:14] I am [00:01:15] And you are not dead in some ditch or an outcast among strangers [00:01:18] No sir I am an independent woman now [00:01:22] And independent woman [00:01:23] My aunt has died and left me her fortune [00:01:26] Then you possess more wealth than I [00:01:29] What could I possibly offer [00:01:33] I am no better [00:01:35] Than the old chestnut [00:01:38] Struck down by lightning [00:01:41] Its life cleft in two [00:01:43] For why should you marry [00:01:46] A blind man a cripple [00:01:49] Tell me Jane what right do I have to you [00:01:55] I prayed in the name of god [00:01:58] Don't let Jane suffer [00:02:00] Don't let her die [00:02:03] For three days in my despair [00:02:07] I cried to heaven [00:02:09] Where is Jane eyre [00:02:13] Then from my lips [00:02:14] Came a voice came a name [00:02:17] I cried Jane from the depths [00:02:19] I called out [00:02:20] I cried Jane [00:02:23] And I don't know what happened [00:02:26] But I thought I heard you [00:02:31] Did you speak these words out loud [00:02:34] I did if anyone was listening [00:02:36] He would have thought me mad I called out with such frantic energy [00:02:39] And this was last monday evening just after sunset [00:02:43] Yes but what followed is the strangest point [00:02:46] Where the voice came from I cannot tell [00:02:49] But I know whose voice it was and the voice replied [00:02:52] Edward where are you wait for me [00:02:56] Yes yes but how could you know that [00:03:02] The secrets of your heart [00:03:06] Are like the secrets of the house [00:03:08] They have finally been revealed [00:03:13] There is no more to hide [00:03:16] I have looked death in the face [00:03:19] And though a part of me has died [00:03:22] I will never lose faith [00:03:24] I will never lose heart [00:03:28] For you have restored my trust [00:03:32] And I know you're afraid [00:03:35] I'm as scared as you are [00:03:39] But willing to be brave [00:03:44] Brave enough for love [00:03:50] And now I have your hand [00:03:53] Clutching mine with all its might [00:03:56] Holding on for precious life [00:04:01] The purifying flame [00:04:04] Has washed us clean of all our fears [00:04:07] It was a miracle of god [00:04:09] I will never lose faith [00:04:12] I will never lose heart [00:04:15] For you have restored my trust [00:04:20] And I know you're afraid [00:04:22] I'm as scared as you are [00:04:25] But willing to be brave [00:04:29] Brave enough for love [00:04:34] And when I heard your voice [00:04:35] Beyond the sky [00:04:39] I knew it was a sign from god above [00:04:44] One I could not deny [00:04:49] So gentle audience I married him [00:04:54] No woman was ever nearer to her mate than I am [00:04:58] Ever more absolutely bone of his bone and flesh of his flesh [00:05:05] The secret of the flame [00:05:08] Is that there is no more to hide [00:05:11] It cures our blindness [00:05:12] And our pride [00:05:13] And we'll never lose faith [00:05:15] We will never lose heart [00:05:19] For you have restored my trust [00:05:23] And I know you're afraid [00:05:26] I'm as scared as you are [00:05:30] But willing to be brave [00:05:33] Brave enough for love [00:05:37] Edward continued blind the first two years of our marriage