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12 Cards in this Set
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He hath achieved a maid/That paragons description and wild fame,/One that excels the quirks of blazoning pens,/and in th' essential vesture of creation/Does tire the engineer.
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Cassio to Montano
waiting for Othello to return from battle in Cyprus |
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Great Jove, Othello guard,/And swell his sail with thine own powerful breath,/That he may bless this bay with his tall ship,/Make love's quick pants in Desdemona's arms,/Give renewed fire to our extended spirits,/And bring all Cyprus comfort!
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Cassio to the Roman king of Gods and all bystanders
in Cyprus before Othello returns |
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O behold,/The riches of the ship is come on shore!/You men of Cyprus, let her have your knees.
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Cassio to Montano and all the men/women on Cyprus shore
when Desdemona, Iago and Emilia arrive in Cyprus |
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You are pictures out of doors,/Bells in your parlors, wildcats in your kitchens,/Saints in your injuries, devils being offended,/Players in your huswifery, and huswives in your beds.
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Iago to Desdemona and Emilia
when flirting after arriving on Cyprus |
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He takes her by the palm. Ay, well said,/whisper. With as little a web as this will I ensnare as great a fly as Cassio.
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Iago in an aside
on Cyprus before Othello comes when Cassio is holding Desdemona's hand |
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It gives me wonder great as my content/To see you here before me. O my soul's joy!/If after every tempest come such calms,/May the winds blow till they have wakened death!
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Othello to Desdemona
when he arrives in Cyprus |
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O, you are well tuned now!/But I'll set down the pegs that make this music,/As honest as I am
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Iago in an aside
when lovers are greeting eachother |
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Sir, he's rash and very sudden in choler, and haply may strike at you. Provoke him that he may...
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Iago to Roderigo
after Othello arrives in Cyprus when the 2 are alone |
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Now I do love her too,/Not out of absolute lust... But partly led to diet my revenge/For I do suspect the lusty Moor/Hath leaped into my seat...And nothing can or shall content my soul/Till I am evened with him, wife for wife...
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Iago in a soliloquy, ?
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I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking.
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Cassio to Iago
when on night watch in Cyprus and Iago asks him to drink |
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I know Iago,/Thy honesty and love doth mince this matter, Making it light to Cassio. Cassio, I love thee./but nevermore be officer of mine.
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Othello to Iago/Cassio
after Cassio's drunken injury towards Montano |
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For whiles this honest fool/Plies Desdemona to repair his fortune,/And she for him pleads strongly to the Moor,/I'll pour this pestilence into his ear...
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Iago in a soliloquy
after Cassio is fired |
