Act 2 quotations Flashcards
“…for I have lost him on a dangerous sea” - Cassio (A2S1)
“O let the heavens give him defence against the elements, for I have lost him on a dangerous sea”
“O, behold the riches…” - Cassio (A2S1)
“O, behold the riches of the ship is come on shore”
“You rise to play…” - Iago (A2S1)
“You rise to play and go to bed to work”
“…but I do beguile” - Desdemona (A2S1)
“I am not merry, but I do beguile”
“With a little web as this…” - Iago (A2S1)
“With a little web as this will I ensnare as great a fly as Cassio”
“My soul hath her…” - Othello (A2S1)
“My soul hath her content so absolute”
“As honest…” - Iago (A2S1)
“As honest as I am”
“…well desir’d in Cyprus” - Othello (A2S1)
“Honey, you shall be well desir’d in Cyprus”
“Her eye must be fed. And what…” - Iago (A2S1)
“Her eye must be fed. And what delight will she have to look on the devil?”
“A knave very…” - Iago (about Cassio) (A2S1)
“A knave very voluble… a devilish knave”
“Will I cause these…” - Iago (A2S1)
“Will I cause these of Cyprus mutiny”
“…lusty Moor hath leap’d into my seat” - Iago (A2S1)
“For that I do suspect the lusty Moor hath leap’d into my seat”
“Wife for…” - Iago (A2S1)
“Wife for wife”
“Or failing so, yet that I put the Moor at least into a jealousy…” - Iago (A2S1)
“Or failing so, yet that I put the Moor at least into a jealousy so strong that judgement cannot cure”
“…thank me, love me, reward me” - Iago (A2S1)
“Make the Moor thank me, love me, reward me”
“…is most honest” - Othello (A2S3)
“Iago is most honest”
“…the gallants desire it” - Iago (A2S3)
“What man! Tis a night of revels; the gallants desire it”
“I fear the trust Othello puts in him…” - Iago (A2S3)
“I fear the trust Othello puts in him, on some odd time of his infirmity, will shake this island”
“And passion having my best judgement collied…” - Othello (A2S3)
“And passion having my best judgement collied, assays to lead the way”
“Reputation, reputation, reputation… I have lost the…” - Cassio (A2S3)
“Reputation, reputation, reputation… I have lost the imortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial”
“As one would beat his offenceless…” - Iago (A2S3)
“As one would beat his offenceless dog to affright an imperious lion”
“Let us call…” - Cassio (A2S3)
“Let us call thee (wine) devil”
“O God, that men should put an enemy into their mouths…” - Cassio (A2S3)
“O God, that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains!”
“That we should with joy… transform…” - Cassio (A2S3)
“That we should with joy… transform ouselves into beasts”
“It hath pleased the devil drunkness…” - Cassio (A2S3)
“It hath pleased the devil drunkness to give place to the devil wrath”
“…is a familiar creature” - Iago (A2S3)
“Good wine is a familiar creature”
“Our generals wife…” - Iago (A2S3)
“Our generals wife is now the general”
“When the devil’s blackest sins put on, they do suggest…” - Iago (A2S3)
“When the devil’s blackest sins put on, they do suggest at first with heavenly shows as I do now”
“I’ll pour pestilence…” - Iago (A2S3)
“I’ll pour pestilence into his ear”
“…make the net that shall emmesh them all” - Iago (A2S3)
“And out of her goodness make the net that shall emmesh them all”
