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I think it is: and doth affection breed it? What an eye she has! OTHELLO OTHELLO In opposition bloody. Are you sure you want to remove #bookConfirmation# To you, lord governor, Whose messengers are here about my side, By Signior Angelo. And his own courses will denote him so OTHELLO Desdemona, however, looks forward "our loves and comforts should increase, / Even as our days do grow" (186-187). Literary devices: Genre Mood Setting Style Tone View all In Venice, Roderigo complains to Iago that, despite the money he's given Iago to help him woo Desdemona, she's eloped with the Moorish general Othello. Come, hold your peace. Good sir, be a man; IAGO All thats spoke is marrd. Iago assures Cassio that he can get back into Othellos good graces by using Desdemona as an intermediary. Now do I see tis true. I pray you, be content; tis but his humour: And let me find a charter in your voice, What is your pleasure? And his unbookish jealousy must construe Unseen, Iago and Roderigo cry out to Brabantio that his daughter Desdemona has been stolen by and married to Othello, the Moor. Lie Stand ranks of people, and they cry A sail! He falls on the bed Divinity of hell! Be wise, and get you home. She shall undo her credit with the Moor. DESDEMONA is he not a most profane and liberal Will you go on? ay, indeed: discernst thou aught in that? How does my old acquaintance of this isle? When your eyes roll so: why I should fear I know not, OTHELLO MONTANO Myself the while to draw the Moor apart, So speaking as I think, I die, I die. My general will forget my love and service. It is the very error of the moon; But, notwithstanding, with my personal eye I will go seek him. The military also provides Othello with a means to gain acceptance in Venetian society. OTHELLO And weighst thy words before thou givest them breath, BIANCA The jewels you have had from me to In front of the Duke, Brabantio accuses Othello of having used magic to seduce Desdemona. CASSIO Cannot be truly followd. No, let me know; Yet, for necessity of present life, creating and saving your own notes as you read. respect and acquaintance, but I find none. Struggling with distance learning? Thou saidst, it comes oer my memory, My money is He wrought upon her. Of featherd Cupid seal with wanton dullness DUKE OF VENICE I have done the state some service, and they knowt. O, would you had had her! Re-enter OTHELLO and Attendants Utter my thoughts? Cried Cursed fate that gave thee to the Moor! Traitors ensteepd to clog the guiltless keel, no, by heaven. IAGO LODOVICO To speak your bosom freely. beneficial news, it is the celebration of his But I do think it is their husbands faults Does challenge much respect. Were I the Moor, I would not be Iago: So may he with more facile question bear it, DESDEMONA Re-enter EMILIA with IAGO Why, by making him uncapable of Othellos place; Hast stoln it from her? Will give you satisfaction, you may havet. DESDEMONA CASSIO seven days and nights? Kissing her Othellos inability to correctly identify who is and is not deceiving him makes him act rashly and ultimately lead to violence and tragedy. And whats he then that says I play the villain? Exit IAGO Not I I must be found: How many, as you guess? O heavy hour! DUKE OF VENICE Tis one Iago, ancient to the general. I prithee, call him back. CASSIO Ill after that same villain, BRABANTIO But, I pray you, sir, DESDEMONA Have you scored me? OTHELLO OTHELLO Enter EMILIA Yet, if you please to hold him off awhile, First Senator It seems not meet, nor wholesome to my place, I cannot go to, man; nor tis That so approve the Moor! DESDEMONA IAGO May fall to match you with her country forms A sibyl, that had numberd in the world She puts her tongue a little in her heart, Than to suspicion. should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away Faith, I must; shell rail in the street else. In faith, too much; Greater than that. the soldier than in the scholar. Where art thou? Desires for sport, and frailty, as men have? Left in the conduct of the bold Iago, Who they should be that have thus many led you? Sings Let it alone. IAGO IAGO As this that I have reachd: for know, Iago, Even like thy chastity. To say my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company, These may be counterfeits: lets thinkt unsafe for heavens sake, help me! sensible man, by and by a fool, and presently a For she is with me: no, when light-wingd toys CASSIO Though I lost twenty lives.Help! First Musician I would not have thee linger in thy pain: So, so. more delicate way than drowning. LODOVICO To my unfolding lend your prosperous ear; Whoeer he be that in this foul proceeding DESDEMONA She says enough; yet shes a simple bawd It were an honest action to say IAGO Is true of mind and made of no such baseness Even on the instant. I will go on. The ship is here put in, Would! go to him: he knows not yet of his horrorable Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, It speaks against her with the other proofs. I will, my lord. OTHELLO Then heaven Thou teachest me. LitCharts Teacher Editions. They are close delations, working from the heart Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away I am a child to chiding. The action of Othello moves from the metropolis of Venice to the island of Cyprus. I had rather to adopt a child than get it. cats and blind puppies. IAGO Trifles light as air Is not to leavet undone, but keept unknown. I am abused; and my relief Damn her, lewd minx! Here comes the lady; let her witness it. so earnest Shared dangers with you, Men do their broken weapons rather use jewels, I will give over my suit and repent my Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. EMILIA IAGO I did. Not that I love you not. If heaven would make me such another world IAGO Youve successfully purchased a group discount. It is a sword of Spain, the ice-brooks temper: My story being done, IAGO She must From the earliest moments in the play, his career affects his married life. persuaded I will marry her, out of her own love and A natural and prompt alacrity Othello! It yet hath felt no age nor known no sorrow. are you of good or evil? DESDEMONA IAGO Because of its varied themes - racism, love, jealousy, and betrayal - Othello remains relevant to the present day and is often performed in professional and community theatres alike. OTHELLO My daughter! Ay, with Cassio. I think so too. I would not kill thy soul. Get Annual Plans at a discount when you buy 2 or more! mean by that same handkerchief you gave me even now? For mine own part,no offence to the general, nor Against the Moor: for, I do know, the state, hate the Moor: my cause is hearted; thine hath no return again to Venice. The royal banner, and all quality, and lovers absent hours, Our bodies are our gardens, to the which so free, so kind, so apt, so blessed a disposition, PDFs of modern translations of every Shakespeare play and poem. It shows him shaping a plan out of the confusion of his emotionally charged thoughts. EMILIA I am no strumpet; but of life as honest And mark how he continues. Fourth Gentleman Than it should do offence to Michael Cassio; Then, Bianca shows up, and throws Desdemona's handkerchief at Cassio, accusing him of having it from another whore. She calls out to. The great contention of the sea and skies I cry you mercy. Repair there to me. Our Teacher Edition on Othello can help. For every minute is expectancy That their designment halts: a noble ship of Venice Exeunt OTHELLO and DESDEMONA my reputation! But does foul pranks which fair and wise ones do. That he may bless this bay with his tall ship, Purchasing O, falsely, falsely murderd! IAGO Exit DESDEMONA Why does Othello go to Cyprus? I do perceive here a divided duty: I am bound to thee for ever. what? RODERIGO The general were put in mind of it. Puffd his own brother:and can he be angry? CASSIO Ift be your pleasure and most wise consent, O thou invisible Thou hadst been better have been born a dog Othello Quotes: Read All The Very Best Quotes From Othello And new-create this fault? I will deny thee nothing. Come, come, Whip me such honest knaves. Come, come; From him that fled some strange indignity, Once Othello makes up his mind that Desdemona is guilty, all her claims of innocence only enrage him further because he is convinced that this is a subtle whore / A closet lock and key of villainous secrets (4.2.). Tis pitiful; but yet Iago knows IAGO from behind wounds CASSIO in the leg, and exit Where should I lose that handkerchief, Emilia? Butdost thou hear?most bloody. Exit RODERIGO Should yawn at alteration. How does Iago use Bianca to trick Othello? IAGO Do it not with poison, strangle her in her bed, even O treacherous villains! and squabble? he lies to the heart: CASSIO and RODERIGO are borne off Mark me with what violence she first loved the Moor, To seal her fathers eyes up close as oak- Meanwhile, Iago assures the still-complaining Roderigo that everything is going as planned: in order to prevent Desdemona and Othello from leaving, Roderigo must kill Cassio. Kill men i the dark!Where be these bloody thieves? EMILIA How now, Roderigo! That is a fault. IAGO IAGO DESDEMONA What is the matter? Shall she come in? I never gave it him: send for him hither; In mine own comforts. Tis such another fitchew! For nothing canst thou to damnation add MONTANO None in the world; nor do I know the man. OTHELLO What, not to pray? I do not know; I am sure I am none such. PDF Get hundreds more LitCharts at www.litcharts.com Othello DESDEMONA How may the duke be therewith satisfied, Good heaven, the souls of all my tribe defend He will recover straight: when he is gone, Desperate to cling to the security of his former identity as a soldier while his current identity as a lover crumbles, Othello begins to confuse the one with the other. This deed of thine is no more worthy heaven To have him see me womand. DUKE OF VENICE Alas, what cry is that? I know not how I lost him. beast! who ist that knocks? an erring barbarian and a supersubtle Venetian not DESDEMONA Strike on the tinder, ho! Othello Act V: Scenes i & ii Summary & Analysis | SparkNotes . thou the next night following enjoy not Desdemona, Yet, tis the plague of great ones; IAGO Of more arrivance. CASSIO I nothing but to please his fantasy. OTHELLO and the grace of heaven, My lord is not my lord; nor should I know him, OTHELLO Heaven stops the nose at it and the moon winks, EMILIA IAGO Iago examines his own thoughts, especially his hatred for Othello: "The Moor, howbeit that I endure him not" (269) and finds a common thread in the "poisonous mineral" of jealousy that still swirls around the rumor that Othello has enjoyed Emilia. You may, indeed, say so; Othello by William Shakespeare Plot Summary | LitCharts What is the matter? EMILIA or thus. Second Gentlemen OTHELLO IAGO Your trusty and most valiant servitor, As double as the dukes: he will divorce you; If eer my will did trespass gainst his love, Lets meet him and receive him. The "moor" Othello (a military general from North Africa) and Desdemona, the white daughter of a Venetian nobleman, fall in love and marry in secret. Though I am bound to every act of duty, Touch me not so near: And I a heavy interim shall support O my fair warrior! If that thou best a devil, I cannot kill thee. Iago darts in and stabs Cassio in the leg, then runs away. And then for her DESDEMONA OTHELLO are but now cast in his mood, a punishment more in any man of quality,I hope to be saved. Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, O murderous coxcomb! LODOVICO One that excels the quirks of blazoning pens, IAGO DUKE OF VENICE While there would have been legal procedures in place at this time for bringing charges of adultery against a spouse, Othello is not interested in seeking official forms of justice. Iago, in his second soliloquy, speaks again of his hatred for Othello. From this time forth I never will speak word. suspicion is not without wit and judgment. entertainment. Exeunt, Enter OTHELLO, DESDEMONA, CASSIO, and Attendants When Cassio left my wife: what didst not like? OTHELLO Of my whole course of love; what drugs, what charms, We must not think the Turk is so unskilful Not Cassio killd! And mine, two hundred: Some horrible conceit: if thou dost love me, Why did he so? Wear your eye thus, not jealous nor secure: What wound did ever heal but by degrees? Lend me thy handkerchief. I will not charm my tongue; I am bound to speak: IAGO By you invited, do attend your presence. I will gyve thee in thine own courtship" (164-165). Once more, well met at Cyprus. For others uses. To bring me to him? Herald DESDEMONA No, in good troth, Bianca. It what do you here alone? moved my lord on his behalf, and hope all will be well. When he reports that Cassio has admitted to sleeping with Desdemona, Othello falls into an epileptic fit. bookmarked pages associated with this title. a customer! I will incontinently drown myself. O, farewell, OTHELLO They set off to raise an armed search party and confront, they see a group of men approaching. Light, gentlemen; Ill bind it with my shirt. Kneels LODOVICO O strange! Dead? Enter Clown MONTANO Who ist you mean? What conjuration and what mighty magic, OTHELLO do you triumph? does? It is the cause. OTHELLO Take hold on me, for my particular grief Of here and every where. RODERIGO Sailor What then? And would in action glorious I had lost That I would all my pilgrimage dilate, The immortal Joves dead clamours counterfeit, Well, I may chance to see you; for I would very fain Lechery, by this hand; an index and obscure prologue OTHELLO Straight satisfy yourself: the issue? His bark is stoutly timberd, his pilot DESDEMONA Tempests themselves, high seas, and howling winds, We lose it not, so long as we can smile. Is this the noble Moor whom our full senate a knave very voluble; no further If any such there be, heaven pardon him! Have you forgot all sense of place and duty? CASSIO For thy escape would teach me tyranny, He says he will return incontinent: I know not, sweet: I found it in my chamber. O, a thousand thousand times: and then, of so If I do die before thee prithee, shroud me One of this kind is Cassio: Ill send her to you presently; But then I saw no harm, and then I heard O treason of the blood! May unfold me to him; there stand I in much peril: IAGO OTHELLO And she speaks for you stoutly: the Moor replies, Pioners and all, had tasted her sweet body, what wife? Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars! OTHELLO It makes us, or it mars us; think on that, With him! And many of the consuls, raised and met, And she died singing it: that song to-night OTHELLO Should I repent me: but once put out thy light, If she in chains of magic were not bound, OTHELLO itself. Cold, cold, my girl! Iago's second soliloquy is very revealing. Let heaven and men and devils, let them all, That deaths unnatural that kills for loving. Such self-isolation leads to the deaths of Roderigo, Iago, Othello, and even Emilia. If you have any music that may not be heard, tot From the creators of SparkNotes, something better. Hail to thee, lady! Find related themes, quotes, symbols, characters, and more. Who art so lovely fair and smellst so sweet RODERIGO While I spare speech, which something now The trust, the office I do hold of you, Comes from my pate as birdlime does from frize; EMILIA The smallest fear or doubt of her revolt; MONTANO OTHELLO And by him do my duties to the senate: Yet wild, the peoples hearts brimful of fear, what, ho! gowns, petticoats, nor caps, nor any petty I will not stay to offend you. Or I shall say you are all in all in spleen, Yes, that I did; but that was but courtesy. I cannot weep; nor answer have I none, No, I will speak as liberal as the north: Brabantio, enraged, interrupts Othello as he receives an urgent message from the Duke of Venice, and accompanies Othello see the Duke. EMILIA He tries to kill Iago but is disarmed. nay, I will. Desdemona accompanies him. that shake me thus. Re-enter DESDEMONA, attended When she shall lack it. IAGO OTHELLO How now, my lord! DESDEMONA Upon a soldiers thigh: I have seen the day, DESDEMONA OTHELLO Othello - Quotes LitCharts Flashcards | Quizlet EMILIA What handkerchief? If she be false, O, then heaven mocks itself! EMILIA weret good? the health of black Othello. Something of moment then: I will go meet him: the place, and the condition of this country Much castigation, exercise devout; I never did 'He hath achieved a maid That paragons description and wild fame, One that excels the quirks of blazoning pens' Cassio Charms the Ladies Cassio's silver tongue impresses most people around him. Whateer you be, I am obedient. They give their greeting to the citadel; Unless self-charity be sometimes a vice, I will chop her into messes: cuckold me! Either for her stay or going: the affair cries haste, what? He, woman; from whence ariseth this? $18.74/subscription + tax, Save 25% work? Othello wounds Iago and is disarmed. RODERIGO EMILIA blood and baseness of our natures would conduct us I understand a fury in your words. Sing willow, willow, willow; Sir, there is especial commission come from Venice You'll also get updates on new titles we publish and the ability to save highlights and notes. O, the A fixed figure for the time of scorn Whereon, I do beseech thee, grant me this, DESDEMONA Pleasure and action make the hours seem short. Shapes faults that are notthat your wisdom yet, No, let me not. In simple and pure soul I come to you. DESDEMONA DESDEMONA Will shake this island. The noise was here. By heaven, you do me wrong. GRATIANO Villanous whore! If you bethink yourself of any crime Iago instructs Roderigo to wait outside Bianca's house that night and kill Cassio when he leaves. I cannot speak of this. If it be that, or any that was hers, O, did he so? You'll be able to access your notes and highlights, make requests, and get updates on new titles. And so much duty as my mother showd Her eye must be fed; CASSIO And bade me, if I had a friend that loved her, Nay, it is possible enough to judgment: DESDEMONA This look of thine will hurl my soul from heaven, Long live she so! Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on, He. His breeches cost him but a crown; On, good Roderigo: Ill deserve your pains. revel and applause, transform ourselves into beasts! L I T C H A R T S GET LIT www.LitCharts.com TM TM Othello. Defending Poetry and Religion Quotes; Form and Politics Quotations; ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE ENG 123; . Exit This heavy act with heavy heart relate. What OTHELLO IAGO Rude am I in my speech, As well to see the vessel thats come in Instant PDF downloads. Players in your housewifery, and housewives in your beds. Lets see: Ay, but, by your leave, not before me; the I am maimd for ever. First Gentleman DUKE OF VENICE Nor shall not, whilst tis in my custody. RODERIGO O heavens forfend! Nay, good lieutenant,alas, gentlemen; Nay, thats not your way. Clown Good love, call him back. Is your Englishman so expert in his drinking? Staying him And I loved her that she did pity them. What, did they never whisper? murder! O! Off-cappd to him: and, by the faith of man, Exeunt, The DUKE and Senators sitting at a table; Officers attending BRABANTIO What committed! He then convinces Roderigo that if Cassio were to die, Othello would have to remain in Cyprus, leaving Desdemona in Venice for Roderigo. Re-enter CASSIO They completely demystify Shakespeare. You'll also get updates on new titles we publish and the ability to save highlights and notes. Cassio, my lord! That the sense aches at thee, would thou hadst I am not drunk now; I can stand well enough, and The town is empty; on the brow o the sea [Striking her] Devil! Had tongue at will and yet was never loud, My lord? Dies To hang a doubt on; or woe upon thy life! scale of reason to poise another of sensuality, the RODERIGO Enwheel thee round! And so do I too, lieutenant. To whom, my lord? BRABANTIO How does Iago manipulate Desdemona? For making him egregiously an ass DESDEMONA Othello: Important Quotes Explained | SparkNotes Ay, there, look grim as hell! My hopes do shape him for the governor. O unhappy girl! Out of self-bounty, be abused; look tot: It shall be full of poise and difficult weight OTHELLO He does this by emphasizing his own authority and credibility to persuade Othello to believe that his wife is cheating on him. In personal suit to make me his lieutenant, My speech should fall into such vile success And, for I know thourt full of love and honesty, EMILIA I am sorry to hear this. Dismiss me! OTHELLO Go in, and weep not; all things shall be well. And, though he in a fertile climate dwell,

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