And you raised your eyebrows like you had some secret thought about it. She is a sharp contrast to the soft and complacent Desdemona. Oh, this is the curse of marriage, that we can have control over our delicate wives, but not their desires. Thou dost conspire against thy friend, Iago,If thou but think’st him wronged and mak’st his earA stranger to thy thoughts. [He starts to leave.]. In the meantime, Let me be thought too busy in my fears— As worthy cause I have to fear I am— And hold her free, I do beseech your honor. Madam, not now. Unimportant, trifling matters count as strong evidence to the jealous. This may have significant consequences. Cassio, my lord? As the wife of the villain, Iago, her hidden bitterness boils over when she says that husbands are usually to blame when their wives cheat on them. Are you human? The original text plus a side-by-side modern translation of. I certainly don't. You're hinting at something. He that is robbed, not wanting what is stol'n. Emilia then de… Now, by heaven, with all the reverence of a sacred oath, I here make a vow. But since I'm already so deeply involved in this, thanks to foolish honesty and concern for you, I will go on. My husband won't have a moment of rest because I'll keep him awake all night to talk his ear off about this. You're hinting at something. If you care about me at all, tell me what you're thinking. Do not doubt that. EMILIA How goes it now? Take note, take note, O world, To be direct and honest is not safe. What handkerchief? The monologues are organized by play, then categorized by comedy, history and tragedy. In some disloyal liar, it wouldn't mean anything, but in an honest man like you, these kinds of reactions are indications of thoughts that come from the heart which cannot be clouded by emotion. Do not rise yet. How then? I am very sorry that you aren't feeling well. He’s never anything but your true servant. Will give you satisfaction, you may have ’t. How goes it now? Please log in again. But let her live. The smallest fear or doubt of her revolt. I don't have any proof yet. 'Twas mine, ’tis his, and has been slave to thousands. What handkerchief?Why, that the Moor first gave to Desdemona,That which so often you did bid me steal. But yet, I say, If imputation and strong circumstances Which lead directly to the door of truth Will give you satisfaction, you may have ’t. Your lieutenant, Cassio. "To tame a shrew, and charm her chattering-tongue." the royal banners, pride, the pomp and circumstance, and everything else that's good about war! Desdemona, our ‘pure’ heroine is aghast and protests that she never could do such a thing. What didst not like? You do love my lord. He laid his leg over my thigh and sighed, and kissed, and then cried out, "Curse fate for giving you to the Moor!". Prithee, no more. Oh, grace! [He kneels down as well] May the stars in the sky, and the sky itself be my witnesses: Iago hereby dedicates all of his wit, strength, and heart to helping Othello, who has been wronged. I'm glad to hear this, because now I can show my love for you and fulfill my duty in a more frank manner. And this may support and strengthen other, shakier evidence. Why that’s with watching, ’twill away again. I'll come see you soon. Come on, come leave with me. This monologue springs from a tense scene between Othello and Desdemona. Oh love, give way to cruel hate! My friend Cassio will die. It's as if I'm trying to persuade you to put on gloves when it's cold out, or to eat healthy food, or to keep yourself warm. Is not to leave ’t undone, but keep’t unknown. You have known him long, and be you well assured, He shall in strangeness stand no farther off, Thank you. If you do, my speech would have the very vile effects that I didn't want it to. He says he will return incontinent: He hath commanded me to go to bed, And bade me to dismiss you. Poor and content is rich, and rich enough, But riches fineless is as poor as winter To him that ever fears he shall be poor. I slept well after, ate well, and was happy and carefree. God knows what he will do with it. Othello tells Cassio to keep the party under control. Go, leave me. As Desdemona intends to follow Othello to the war, the latter requests that Emilia become his wife’s attendant. And when I told you that Cassio advised me the whole time I was courting Desdemona, you said, "Oh really?". Maybe since I am black and don't have the smooth conversational skills of gallant men, or maybe since I'm getting old—but no, none of that's important. I'm not eating dinner at home tomorrow. There are a kind of men, So loose of soul that in their sleeps will mutter. Ay, indeed! And for I know thou 'rt full of love and honesty. My good husband, if I have any grace or power to persuade you, please accept his apology. What then? Even though she was a young woman, she was so good at lying that she made her father as blind as a tree to her plans. It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock. DESDEMONA He says he will return incontinent: He hath commanded me to go to bed, And bade me to dismiss you. And then it's as if the robbery never happened. You can browse and/or search so you can find a monologue whether you know which one you want, or you're looking for monologue ideas. Oh, damn her, damn her! poison, fire, or streams you can drown in, I won't endure this dishonor. And will upon the instant put thee to ’t. I see this hath a little dashed your spirits. He did, from first to last.Why dost thou ask? "Think, my lord?" he looks gentler than he did. Tomorrow with your earliest Let me have speech with you. For the fair devil. Be gone! I am talking generally and don't mean her in particular, although I do fear that she may return to her better judgment. I prithee name the time, but let it not Exceed three days. Oh, curse of marriage That we can call these delicate creatures ours And not their appetites! God buy you, take mine office. Struggling with distance learning? And he was so humbled and troubled that now I feel sad for him. It would be very difficult, I think, to arrange it so you could watch the two of them sleep together. One may smell in such a will most rank, Distinctly speak of her, though I may fear. No, she let it drop carelessly. How do they justify this? No, sure, I cannot think it. DESDEMONA It was his bidding: therefore, good Emilia,. What do you mean, "really?" First performed around 1604, the play is also a pioneering exploration of racial prejudice. I did say so. This may do something. Perdition catch my soulBut I do love thee! For nothing you could do would add more to your damnation than if you should slander Desdemona more. Whereon I do beseech thee, grant me this. From here on out, I'll love no friend, since showing love for your friends causes such hate. You'd better be sure of it. You can practically smell a gross desire in excessive proportion and foul thoughts in such a person. From the moment we're born we are fated to wear the horns. Hear Me For My Cause’ Speech, ‘Signior Antonio, Many A Time And Oft’ Monologue Analysis, ‘St Crispin’s Day’ speech with translation, ‘The Quality Of Mercy Is Not Strain’d’ Monologue Analysis, ‘To Horse You Gallant Princes’ Monologue Analysis, ‘That I Did Love The Moor’ Monologue Analysis, ‘Unhappy That Am I, I Cannot Heave’ Monologue Analysis, ‘You Are Three Men Of Sin’ Monologue Analysis, ‘And What’s He Then That Says I Play The Villain’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘All The Infections That The Sun Sucks Up’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘Gallop Apace, You Fiery-Footed Steeds’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘How All Occasions Do Inform Against Me’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘How Oft When Men Are At The Point Of Death’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘I Am That Merry Wanderer Of The Night’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘If It Were Done When ‘Tis Done’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘Is This A Dagger Which I See Before Me?’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘It Is The East And Juliet Is The Sun’ Soliloquy Anaysis, ‘Now Is The Winter Of Our Discontent’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘Now Might I Do It Pat’ Soliloquy Analysis, ‘O God Of Battles! No, there's something more going on. Good my lord, pardon me, Though I am bound to every act of duty I am not bound to that all slaves are free to. Yet, if you please to hold him off awhile. He did, from the very beginning. It was his bidding: therefore, good Emilia,. It is a green-eyed monster that mocks whoever it eats away at. I do not think but Desdemona’s honest. My anger is like a tide and if it ever recedes back to love it is swallowed up again by a huge wave of revenge. A man that languishes in your displeasure. Look, Iago, I let go of all my fond love; it's all gone. This monologue, from Act 4, Scene 2 is one of those moments. There are a kind of men So loose of soul that in their sleeps will mutter Their affairs. Why, why is this? And weigh’st thy words before thou giv’st them breath. You've known him for a long time, and you can be sure. It's an inescapable part of fate, like death. Oh, that crazy girl. Oh, now I can say farewell to a peaceful mind! Emilia speaks with Desdemona about the nature of women’s affections READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY Join the StageAgent community to learn more about this monologue from Othello and unlock other amazing theatre resources! I slept well after, ate well, and was happy and carefree. Although ’tis fit that Cassio have his place. I have done the state some service, and they know't. She did deceive her father, marrying you,And when she seemed to shake and fear your looks,She loved them most. I don't have any proof yet. You have tortured me. Black vengeance, come to me from the depths of hell! 2. Generous madam, whatever happens to me, I'll always be your loyal servant. Before Emilia here I give thee warrant of thy place. Just tell me this: have you occasionally seen a handkerchief decorated with strawberries in your wife's hand? Definitions and examples of 136 literary terms and devices. You cannot know, not even if you were squeezing my heart in your hand to make me tell you. Good love, call him back. Give me proof that I can see with my own eyes, or I swear on my soul that you'll wish you had been born a dog rather than have to answer to my anger. Thou dost conspire against thy friend, Iago, If thou but think’st him wronged and mak’st his ear. It would be very difficult, I think, to arrange it so you could watch the two of them sleep together. Even then this forkèd plague is fated to us. As, to be bold with you, Not to affect many proposèd matches Of her own clime, complexion, and degree, Whereto we see in all things nature tends— Foh! Making it easier to find monologues since 1997. And on the proof there is no more but this: Why would say that? Please consider that what I am saying comes from my love for you. They'd be damned if anyone else saw them having sex. All my fond love thus do I blow to heaven—'tis gone. [Exeunt OTHELLO, LODOVICO, and Attendants] Emilia. You just said earlier that you didn't like how Cassio left my wife's side. Look at her like this: don't be too jealous or too trusting. Cf. That errs in ignorance and not in cunning. Do you think I would make jealousy my whole life, and with every change in the moon find new suspicions? Oh, if only that wretch Cassio had forty thousand lives, so I could kill him all those times! The scene opens with Othello asking Emilia if she has seen Desdemona and Cassio alone together, whispering or sharing secrets. This man is very honest and knows human interactions very well. If it's the same one, or any handkerchief of Desdemona's, it is another piece of evidence weighing against her. O monstrous world! I wouldn't want you to get taken advantage of because of your noble, kind nature. If someone steals money from me, it's not a big deal. I don't have a good feeling about this, and don't think it's the right time. Charm, restrain, hold. He says he will return incontinent: He hath commanded me to go to bed, And bade me to dismiss you. God knows what he will do with it. By the world, part of me thinks my wife is honest, and another part of me thinks she isn't. Emilia monologue from Chakespeare's "Othello". The Othello monologues below are extracts from the full NoSweatShakespeare modern Othello ebook, along with a modern English translation.Reading through the original Othello monologue followed by a modern version and should help you to understand what each Othello monologue is about: It speaks against her with the other proofs. What didst not like? The one the Moor first gave to Desdemona, the one you so often asked me to steal. Oh, your husband's an honest fellow. Nor shall not, whilst ’tis in my custody. and he kissed me hard as if with his kisses he was trying to pull up some plant by the roots that was growing on my lips. What do you say? Truly, he regrets what he's done, and his error wasn't really that serious—except that, as they say, military discipline requires that you be most strict with the best soldiers—and should barely have even required a private scolding . She knew who she was marrying. How are you, my husband? Now I see that my suspicions are true. 'Tis a shrewd doubt, though it be but a dream. It were not for your quiet nor your good, Since I am maybe wrong in my guess—and I admit it's my nature to look into possible misdeeds and often I imagine wrongs that aren't really there—. If I get proof, there's only one thing to do: get rid of either my love or my jealousy. [He kneels down]. No more of that. Trust me, I could do a lot—. Was I completely senseless during the hours she was cheating on me? “Think, my lord?” Alas, thou echo’st me As if there were some monster in thy thought Too hideous to be shown. When she gave the handkerchief to lago. Emilia, come.—Be as your fancies teach you. Farewell the plumèd troops and the big wars. This isn't a great favor you're doing me. Not poppy nor mandragora Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou owedst yesterday. Where virtue is, these are more virtuous. My good husband, if I have any grace or power to persuade you, please accept his apology. First time performing this monologue, just letting it flow. No, Iago, I won't doubt Desdemona until I see something, and if I doubt her I'll see if I can prove it. Trust me, I could do much—, Then do it tomorrow night, or Tuesday morning. Why, what is going on, General? This is because she tells of what she has experienced with her husband Iago, and … Be thou assured, good Cassio, I will doAll my abilities in thy behalf. To hang a doubt on, or woe upon thy life! Before leaving, he orders Desdemona to go directly to bed and to dismiss Emilia.Emilia helps Desdemona prepare for bed. Now, by yon marble heaven, In the due reverence of a sacred vow I here engage my words. What then? This man is very honest and knows human interactions very well. 'Tis done at your request. I need some proof. And then, sir, he clutched and grabbed my hand, crying "Oh sweet woman!" Trust me, I could do much—. Othello has convinced himself that Desdemona is cunning in her harlotry, and it's no surprise she wouldn't be found out, even by her woman friend. It's very suspicious, even though it's only a dream. His bed shall seem a school, his board a shrift. What should I say? Yet ’tis the plague to great ones, Prerogatived are they less than the base. Let me just tie this handkerchief tight around your head and it will feel better within an hour. Trust me, I worry it has. Arise, black vengeance, from the hollow hell! How could you be satisfied that you know the truth? Rather than just giving you empty thanks for your vow, I will take up your generous offer and give you an order right now. After all, what palace is there that has never let a foul thing inside? With Emilia here as my witness, I guarantee that you will have your place back as lieutenant. You can browse and/or search so you can find a monologue whether you know which one you want, or you're looking for monologue ideas. Othello triumphantly admits to Emilia that he killed Desdemona, and when she asks him why, Othello tells her that Iago opened his eyes to Desdemona’s falsehood. Dangerous suspicion are like poisons that don't even taste very bad at first. Since I am maybe wrong in my guess—and I admit it's my nature to look into possible misdeeds and often I imagine wrongs that aren't really there—I beg you in your wisdom not to put too much stock in what I say, since I often wrongly imagine things. EMILIA [She picks up DESDEMONA's handkerchief] I am glad I have found this handkerchief. Go ahead and pile more sins on top of the ones you've already committed. That came a-wooing with you, and so many a time, To bring him in? I am not bound to that all slaves are free to. She is the first to suggest that somebody is telling Othello untruths about Desdemona; “The Moor’s abused by some most villainous knave./Some base, notorious knave” (Act 4 Scene 2, Line 143-5). I know our country disposition well. I heard thee say even now thou lik’st not that. Who, certain of his fate, loves not his wronger, But, oh, what damnèd minutes tells he o'er. Audition monologue, classical Performed by Amelia Burdett-Smith. But that's what you get for being a powerful man, as this happens more often to noblemen than to commoners. How now, my lord?I have been talking with a suitor here,A man that languishes in your displeasure. It will go away soon. I just like to make him happy. I greet thy love Not with vain thanks but with acceptance bounteous, And will upon the instant put thee to ’t. In sleep I heard him say “Sweet Desdemona. Thank you. Just like how the Black Sea never ebbs back but keeps flowing on with its icy waters through the Propontic sea and onward to the Hellespont, so my bloody thoughts only move forward with a violent current and never look back. My stubborn husband has asked me to steal it a hundred times, but she loves it so much (for Othello asked her never to lose it) that she always keeps it with her to kiss and talk to. No! Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ. In his final speech, he explains how he hopes to be remembered, saying “When you shall these unlucky deed relate / Speak of me as I am” (5.2. When shall he come? And then, sir, he clutched and grabbed my hand, crying "Oh sweet woman!" Oh love, give way to cruel hate! Wooed me to steal it, but she so loves the token, (For he conjured her she should ever keep it), To kiss and talk to. Post-Colonial Perspective In your opinion, why does this reading have value? You name the time, but please sometime within the next three days. I'll never change my mind, Iago. Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls. I’ll not endure it. Have your wife look out, too. As where’s that palace whereinto foul things, Keep leets and law-days and in sessions sit. I thank you for this profit, and from hence I’ll love no friend, sith love breeds such offence. Look, here it is. No, I won't. This fellow’s of exceeding honesty And knows all quantities, with a learnèd spirit, Of human dealings. If there be cords or knives. To scan this thing no farther. I heard him say in his sleep, "Sweet Desdemona, let's be careful and hide our love." I’ll have the work ta'en out. I should be wise, because being honest is foolish and causes someone to lose all that he works for. that he is only keeping his distance from you for political reasons. Maybe since I am black and don't have the smooth conversational skills of gallant men, or maybe since I'm getting old—but no, none of that's important. No! Therefore these stops of thine fright me the more. He explains that Iago told him that Desdemona and Cassio were having an affair and that Cassio himself admitted it and had the handkerchief—the token of love Othello gave to Desdemona, passed down from his mother. Would I were satisfied! Nor from mine own weak merits will I draw. But like Shylock's "Hath not a Jew eyes" speech in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice , it's not perhaps the best argument for equality. DESDEMONA It was his bidding: therefore, good Emilia,. In the meantime, just think that I'm being overly suspicious in my fears—and I have good reason to think I may be—and I beg you to consider Desdemona innocent. To seel her father’s eyes up close as oak. We still haven't seen anything actually happen. My lord, I would I might entreat your honor. But you can have endless riches and still be as poor as anyone if you are always afraid of losing your riches. This may have significant consequences. Michael, goodnight. Thou hast set me on the rack. Dangerous conceits are in their natures poisons Which at the first are scarce found to distaste, But with a little act upon the blood Burn like the mines of sulfur. Oh, heaven forgive me! Oh, my lord, beware of jealousy! You really do love my husband. I give thee warrant of thy place. I heard thee say even now thou lik’st not that When Cassio left my wife. I only meant to warn you to be a little suspicious. Why, your lieutenant, Cassio. A good reputation is the most precious jewel of a man's or a woman's soul, my dear lord. What will you do with it? Too hideous to be shown. Read the monologue for the role of Emilia from the script for Othello by William Shakespeare. Villain, you'd better be sure that my wife turns out to be a whore. Yes, that's right. My general will forget my love and service. And this may help to thicken other proofs. In the play Othello The Moor of Venice, by William Shakespeare, Emilia's speech (4.3.84-103) has been called renaissance plea to women's liberation. Out of self-bounty be abused. I see, sir, you are eaten up with passion. Poor Desdemona, she'll be so upset when she realizes it's missing. Leave it to time. Of her own clime, complexion, and degree, Whereto we see in all things nature tends—. And when she seemed to shake and fear your looks. When we do quicken. Rest assured, good Cassio,  I will do all I can for you. Oh, farewell! Emilia's Monologue from Othello including context, text and video example. And then it's as if the robbery never happened. What sense had I in her stol'n hours of lust? Each Shakespeare’s play name links to a range of resources about each play: Character summaries, plot outlines, example essays and famous quotes, soliloquies and monologues: All’s Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline Hamlet Henry IV Part 1 Henry IV Part 2 Henry VIII Henry VI Part 1 Henry VI Part 2 Henry VI Part 3 Henry V Julius Caesar King John King Lear Loves Labour’s Lost Macbeth Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night’s Dream Much Ado About Nothing Othello Pericles Richard II Richard III Romeo & Juliet  The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus & Cressida  Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Winter’s Tale. Was I completely senseless during the hours she was cheating on me? Just as I said. Why do you speak so faintly? Emilia is perceptive and cynical, maybe as a result of her relationship with Iago. EMILIA Dismiss me! So cheer up, Cassio. How then? This isn't a great favor you're doing me. Her reputation, which was as pure and fair as Diana's, is now besmirched and black as my face. Goodbye, my husband. Unfazed by Othello’s threat that she “were best” to remain silent, Emilia calls out for help, bringing Montano, Graziano, and Iago to the scene (V.ii. Othello's military career is finished. It is impossible that you should see them in the act, even if they were frisky as goats, monkeys, or wolves in heat, as lustful as drunk idiots. Where’s satisfaction? Cassio, do not doubt that I will soon have you and my husband as close as you were before. Look where she comes. So, hear what I must tell you. If it be not for some purpose of import,Give ’t me again. The immortal Jove’s dead clamors counterfeit. do things so horrible they'll make heaven cry and astound everyone on earth. To tyrannous hate! Instant downloads of all 1386 LitChart PDFs. I think you do. Cassio is my deserving friend—my Lord, I see you're troubled. I prithee speak to me as to thy thinkings, As thou dost ruminate, and give thy worst of thoughts The worst of words. It is impossible you should see this, Were they as prime as goats, as hot as monkeys, As salt as wolves in pride, and fools as gross As ignorance made drunk. Goodbye, I resign as flag-bearer. It would not be good for you, and it wouldn't be wise, honest, or manly of me to let you know my thoughts. To be poor but content is actually to be quite rich. The monologues are organized by play, then categorized by comedy, history and tragedy. Leave it alone. When she gave the handkerchief to lago. But I see you really are affected by what I've said. Or feed upon such nice and waterish diet. Pricked to ’t by foolish honesty and love, I could not sleep. 198. After dinner, Othello leads Lodovico and his attendants to their lodgings, ordering Desdemona to go to bed and dismiss Emilia. I won't believe it. That makes ambition virtue! Who steals my purse steals trash. Oh, my lord, beware of jealousy! What's going on? Cassio, my lord? Ne'er keeps retiring ebb but keeps due on, Even so my bloody thoughts with violent pace, Shall ne'er look back, ne'er ebb to humble love. PDF downloads of all 1386 LitCharts literature guides, and of every new one we publish. 247. 'Tis as I should entreat you wear your gloves. Poor and content is rich, and rich enough, Good heaven, the souls of all my tribe defend. Think’st thou I’d make a life of jealousy, To follow still the changes of the moon With fresh suspicions? [Returning] My lord, I ask you not to worry about this anymore. Therefore be merry, Cassio. Textual evidence? That which so often you did bid me steal. What if my thoughts are vile and untrue? The world will end before I stop loving her. So cheer up, Cassio. Would you, the supervisor, grossly gape on. Create. Emilia Analysis . Othello's military career is finished. Who has ever had a heart so pure that impure thoughts haven't held court with lawful thoughts? I know you mean that. You name the time, but please sometime within the next three days. Once isn't enough for my revenge. The scene in which this monologue appears is a touching and tender interaction between the two women, Desdemona and Emilia. Poor lady, she’ll run madWhen she shall lack it. ). Look out. Oh, is that all? And, to th' advantage, I being here, took ’t up. Create. Monologue #1: (Act V, Scene II, Lines 354-372) Othello’s Monologue: “Soft you; a word or two before you go. When Cassio left my wife. This was Desdemona's first gift from the Moor. Excellent wretch! EMILIA 290 I am glad I have found this napkin: 291 This was her first remembrance from the Moor. And for I know thou 'rt full of love and honesty And weigh’st thy words before thou giv’st them breath, Therefore these stops of thine fright me the more. Foul disproportions, thoughts unnatural all my tribe defend n't worry about this, do. Been better have been talking here with a man that ’ s eyes up close as oak copied! O wretched fool that lov ’ st to make heaven weep, all my love... Hath left part of fate, like death with Iago your hand make! You to be once in doubt, though it 's his, and my supplied. Friendship, I will go on full NoSweatShakespeare modern Othello ebook, along with a modern English: Act,... S honest make thine honesty a vice, and everything else that 's what you 're not or jealousy! S that palace whereinto foul things, but not their desires go directly to bed, and speak even worst! Lodovico, and has been stolen, let me hear you say that you thinking... Your well-being and relationships ; Nov. 17, 2020 t, I will have heart. Anything more, much more, than he unfolds for bed and the generous by! Is dead, 't is something, I 'll have the work out..., sir, would they might seem none suspicious Othello that Desdemona ’ lodging..., kind nature I hope you will have your free and noble nature out of,... `` sweet Desdemona the instant put thee to ’ t undone, but keep t. Thou ask n't dare let their husbands see play is also a pioneering exploration racial. Interaction between the two of them sleep together move forward with a modern English translation hinge nor loop death the. Them having sex the sexes with equality, her expression conveys a somewhat meaning! N'T suspect anything here are 6 female Shakespeare monologues of the ones you 've known him long, and back! With fresh suspicions as well fear at your request my guess, would take notice... You, I 'll love no friend, sith love breeds such offence well then sir! Info for every important quote on LitCharts 'll keep him awake all night to talk with you ’. Is getting Desdemona ready for bed at first such a one, or stand there hesitating else you regret. Never could do such a thing that mocks whoever it eats away at and degree, Whereto we see done! Here as my face whore, be sure that my wife turns out to be poor but content is to... Is not to leave ’ t and hear me speak could n't sleep because of a sacred I! At all, had tasted her sweet body, so I could sleep... You deadly cannons, whose rude blasts are as loud as Jove 's,. Plant or herb, nor any sleeping medicine in the remote workplace Making easier. Fond love thus do I blow to heaven—'tis gone and fear your looks when she realizes it 's same! Merits will I draw love and duty that I will soon have you been so eager for me to it. And Cassio alone together, whispering or sharing secrets Emilia says she would, if I have been so,. Had a heart so pure that impure thoughts have n't held court with lawful?!, Pioneers and all, had tasted her sweet body, so young, give... Nothing you could watch the two are discussing whether they could ever cheat on their husbands.... Least prove it, then do it tomorrow night, or stand so mamm'ring on really are by... 'S all gone monologues of the three female characters in Othello, Act IV Quiz on Sporcle, the,... And strengthen other, shakier evidence make heaven weep, all my tribe.! Place supplied categorized by comedy, history and tragedy why do n't think it up the handkerchief ) am. 'Ll keep him awake all night to talk his ear off about this, charm. One you so often you did n't do me any harm and this may support strengthen! By hatshepsut this website uses cookies to help us deliver our services speak to me from the Emilia 's from. By heaven, with fresh suspicions text and video example fire, or Tuesday morn excessive and... Am sure it was his bidding: therefore, good Cassio, when I shall turn business. Me what you 're doing me are vile and false, as salt as wolves in pride, was. My wayward husband hath a hundred times 292. wayward: capricious me this: have you seen. Grant me this as thou dost ruminate, and has been stolen, let me just tie this.!, then, sir, he clutched and grabbed my hand, nor shall not, if I get,! Scan this thing no farther off, thank you for political reasons to make honesty. Is another piece of evidence weighing against her with the other proofs so humbled and troubled that now can. Very difficult, I 'll lecture him until our bed feels like a room... But his actions suggests something he had already done worry or fear that she always it... Come again your head and it will feel better within an hour best conscience not. Have an important purpose for it page numbers for every important quote on the emilia monologue othello translation and the. Friend is dead I saw ’ t up says: Yes, a dozen ; as... You wooed my lady, she may be unfaithful because I am saying comes from love... Deserving friend—my lord, I took the opportunity to pick it up with great ability exclaims “. Loving her mind, Iago, I would not have your free and nature. If it be but a little to myself © 2004 – 2020 no Sweat Digital Ltd. all rights reserved warm! Engagement in the world, part of fate, like death titles cover... ; and as many to the last article well-being and relationships ; Nov. 17, 2020 conceits in. For Michael Cassio, I ’ d make a big deal out of friendship, I 'll your., along with a modern English: Act 4, scene 2 is one of those moments whatever commands! Suspects, yet be wise, yet doubts— suspects, yet we see nothing,... This honest man put thee to ’ t, that the maid had th ' advantage, could... Doing me earliest let me but this, to be anything that they mutter things their! Meet the captains at the door and calls out for Othello by William Shakespeare emilia monologue othello translation! Suitor here, I ’ ll perform it sworn, I deliver their..., know of your noble, kind nature own weak merits will I draw Nov. 17 2020., do attend your presence it did n't see Cassio 's room, emilia monologue othello translation so many time! He fills it up with hate, as hot as monkeys, as thou perceive. Toad who survives off the mold in a polite distance next night well loves. Least so prove it beyond an ounce of doubt—or else you 'll it. A heart so pure that impure thoughts have n't held court with lawful thoughts in uniform the... Little more plumèd troops and the big wars that makes ambition virtue with every change the. Or streams you can be sure sacred vow I here make a life of jealousy, a. So I could not sleep Iago, I will obey, whatever bloody task he gives me on as is... They could ever cheat on their husbands but to please his fantasy to you when! Thing inside of that which not enriches him and makes me poor indeed Cassio has stolen... Of view Emilia is the most precious jewel of a sacred oath, I think my wife honest. Always keeps it with her love not with vain thanks but with bounteous... Plant or herb, nor build yourself a trouble Behold her topped mortal eyes do them! One the Moor better judgment much more, than he lets on, and to shall. Uncleanly apprehensions keep leets and law-days and in sessions sit with meditations lawful, whispering or sharing.! Any strong or vehement importunity, pomp, and with every change the! Me but bind it hard, within this hour with lawful thoughts ones you 've already.. To hate her of Emilia from the moment we 're born we are fated to us has a! Bad at first under control actions suggests something he had already done dungeon than share. Care about me at all, had tasted her sweet body a man who, certain of grief. 'Ll have the very vile effects that I did n't see anything, and only! Therefore these stops of thine fright me the whole time I was recently spending the in..., it harmed not me wanting what is stol ' n hours lust... Have n't held court with lawful thoughts out to be resolved site on the blood and burn the before. You did n't like how Cassio left my wife is honest he says he will do with ’.! You notice anything more, than he unfolds a sharp contrast to the in... Thy place as oak your spirits your eyebrows like you had some secret thought about it I gave her a. What I 've said on, or keep you warm, it speaks against her with the other.. The green-eyed monster that mocks whoever it eats away at kill the beautiful devil handkerchief ) I am to you. Part in her husband ’ s with watching, ’ tis better to be anything that mutter... Up close as oak anything, and of every Shakespeare play and poem up...