| Lawrence Danson - Drama - 2000 - 172 pages
...intentional or not, of language itself. Othello's final directions, to the audiences on stage and off, 'Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, | Nor set down aught in malice' (5. 2. 351-2), seem nearly impossible to fulfil in light of that revealed elusiveness. To speak... | |
| Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...know't: / No more of that. I pray yon, in your letters, / When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, / Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, / Nor set down aught in malice. Then must you speak / Of one that loved not wisely, but too well; / Of one not easily jealous, but, being wrought, / Perplexed... | |
| Alan Isler - England - 2001 - 298 pages
...well with my own in the Church — without, in my case, the attendant heroism — I ask only that you "speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice." I know that among those, especially the young, who place the host upon a tempting tongue,... | |
| Nick Potter, Nicholas Potter - Drama - 2000 - 198 pages
...they know't. No more of that. I pray you in your letters. When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate. Nor set down aught in malice [V, ii, 336-41] ... Othello really is, we cannot doubt, the stoic-captain whose few words know... | |
| William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...be. Ophelia— Hamlet IV.v I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that lov'd not wisely but too well; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought Perplex'd in... | |
| Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...know't — No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice. Then must you speak Of one that lov'd not wisely, but too well; Of one not easily jealous, but, being wrought, Perplex'd... | |
| George Santayana - Health & Fitness - 2002 - 302 pages
...resolved to take his own life, he stops his groaning, and addresses the ambassadors of Venice thus: Speak of me as I am : nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice : then, must you speak Of one that loved, not wisely, but too well ; Of one not easily jealous, but, being wrought, Perplexed... | |
| Matt Braun - Fiction - 2002 - 294 pages
...they know 't; No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice: then, must you speak Of one that lov'd not wisely but too well. The lines from Othello fell on deaf ears. Fontaine, in blackface... | |
| Howard B. White - History - 1970 - 174 pages
...breath in pain, To tell my story. (Hamlet V, ii, 360-363) When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate Nor set down aught in malice: then, must you speak Of one that lov'd not wisely but too well. Socratic sense. He seeks flattery; he responds to flattery... | |
| Natasha Korda - Drama - 2002 - 304 pages
...offers the following account of this tragic entanglement: When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice. Then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely, but too well; Of one not easily jealous, but, being wrought, Perplexed... | |
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