Unit 40: I Loved You, I Love You Not Flashcards
OPHELIA: Good my lord,
How does your honour for this many a day?
I humbly thankyou, well.
OPHELIA: My lord, I have remembrances of yours
I pray you now receive them.
No, not I.
No, not I.
I never gave you aught.
OPHELIA:…Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
Ha! Ha! Are you honest?
OPHELIA: My lord?
Are you fair?
OPHELIA: What means your lordship?
That if you be honest
That if you be honest
and fair you should admit
and fair you should admit
no discourse to your beauty.
OPHELIA: Could beauty, my lord, have better commerce than with Honesty?
Ay, truly.
Ay, truly.
For the power of beauty
For the power of Beauty
Will sooner transform Honesty
will sooner transform Honesty
from what it is to a bawd
from what it is to a bawd
than the force of honesty
can translate Beauty into his likeness.
This was sometime a paradox,
This was sometime a paradox,
but now the time gives it proof.
but now the time gives it proof.
I did love you once.
OPHELIA: Indeed, my lord, you made me believe so.
You should not have believe me.
You should not have believed me.
I loved you not.
OPHELIA: I was the more deceived.
Get thee to a nunnery!
Get thee to a nunnery!
Why wouldst thou
Why wouldst thou
be a breeder of sinners?
be a breeder of sinners?
I am myself indifferent