Ford Flashcards
S to A: “Strumpet…
…I’le rip up thy heart.”
G to F: “I have unclasped…
… the burdens of my soul.” “Emptied the storehouse of my thoughts and heart.” “Made myself poor of secrets.”
G to F: “Are we not…
… therefore each to other bound so much the more by nature.”
G to A: “A heart…
… in which is writ the truth I speak.”
G to A: “thy immoral…
… beauty hath untuned all harmony.”
G to A: “I have…
… too long suppressed the hidden flames.”
B: “My…
… belly seethes like a porridge pot.”
Donado: “Is this…
… a churchman’s voice? Dwells justice here?”
P to G: “O sir…
… we are all undone, quite undone, utterly undone.”
V to H: “Your own…
… mischievous treachery hath killed you.”
G to A: “I have asked…
… the counsel of the church who tell me I may love you.”
Florio: “I will not…
… have her marry for wealth, but love.”
G: “That beauty…
… which, if framed anew, the Gods would make a God of.”
F to G: “Young man…
… there are no school points.”
G to F: “Your age…
… o’errules you, had you youth like mind, you’d make her love your heaven.”
F to A: “Then you will…
… wish each kiss your brother gave had been a dagger’s point.”
F to G: “For death…
… waits on thy lust.”
A to G: “For every sigh…
…. thou hast spent for me, I have sighed ten.”
Richardetto: “The Cardinal…
… is noble; he no doubt will give true justice.”
Corrine S Abate: “The Cardinal…
… is a morally compromised man, amid this morally compromised society.”
Lisa Hopkins:
“Ford portrays incest too sympathetically by making Giovanni and Annabella attractive.”
Dorothy M Farr: “The death of…
… Bergetto presents the violation of innocence in a corrupt society.”
G to A: “Can’t thou…
… be dared to swear that thou wilt live to me and to no other?”