Joan Monologue Flashcards
F,
First, let me tell you whom you have condemn’d
N
Not me begotten of a shepherds swain
B
But issued from the progeny of kings
V
Virtuous and Holy, chosen from above
T
To work exceedingly miracles on earth
I
I had never to do with evil spirits
B 2
But you that are polluted with your lusts
S
Stain’d with the guiltless blood of innocents
C
Corrupt and tainted with a thousand vices
B 3
Because you want the grace others have
Y
You judge it straight, a thing impossible
T
To compass wonders with the help of devils
N
No! Misconceived. Joan of arc hath been
A
A virgin from her tender infancy
C
Chaste and immaculate in very thought
W
Whose maidens blood, thus rigorously effused
W 2
Will cry for vengeance at the gates of heaven