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Oh, my soul is overjoyed! He hasn't arrived yet. 
and the wind-shaken, surging waves, with their high crests, seem to spray water on the constellations in the sky. but also in order to carry out my revenge. He speaks home, madam. Good manners? Provoke him so that he will. Blessed? And besides, this scoundrel is handsome, young, and has everything that foolish young women look for in a man. Men will still find her attractiveeven more so, in fact. DESDEMONAO, but I fearHow lost you company? Brabantio decides to talk to the Duke directly about Othello and Desdemona. First Gentleman Nothing at all: it is a highwrought flood; I cannot, twixt the heaven and the main, Descry a sail. She that I spake of, our great captains captain, Whose footing here anticipates our thoughts. Never tell me. SCENE 1. As they exit, the handkerchief drops unnoticed by either of them. RODERIGO Tush! But this Cassio I mentionedhe brings good news about the Turks' losing their ships, but he looks sad and hopes that the Moor is safe at sea. He's a good man, and his virtue demands respect. Thank you, brave Cassio. Desdemona is asleep in bed when Othello enters. Be not ensheltered and embayed, they are drowned. 
And if he can't manage to sleep with Desdemona, he'll settle for making Othello so jealous he can't think straight. Our war is over! Do you find some occasion to anger Cassio, either by speaking too loud, or tainting his discipline, or from what other course you please, which the time shall more favorably minister. MONTANO What can you see out on the sea? An open place near the quay. He kisses her and wakes her and once again charges her with infidelity. Comes from my pate as birdlime does from frieze, It plucks out brains and all. WebRead a translation of Act II, scene i. Ay, well said, whisper! paddle with the palm of his hand? Oh, you're ignorant! Desdemona tells Emilia not to listen to Iago, even if he is her husband. He speaks home, madam. I've never seen such a rough, raging sea. Most fortunately. She'll find none of this in the Moor. Bring Shakespeares work to life in the classroom. Teachers and parents! I know his trumpet. I have brought you from Venice. CASSIOHis bark is stoutly timbered, and his pilotOf very expert and approved allowance;Therefore my hopes, not surfeited to death, 55Stand in bold cure.Voices cry within. 
Tonight, the lieutenant Cassio will be on guard. Come on, let's do that. He resists for a bit, saying he's critical by nature and not inclined to praise anyone, but he finally comes up with a little rhyme that's sort of a compliment, but still more of an insult. Nothing at all. 
You get up in the morning to play around and only work when you go to bed. Although Ive killed men in war, as a matter of conscience I wouldnt deliberately murder anyone. (to RODERIGO) Come hither. Her very nature will compel her to find a second man. No Fear Translations No Fear Audio Cassio arrives with orders for Othello: Othello is to meet with the duke and senators of Venice about a Turkish invasion of the Venetian colony of Cyprus. She'll choose no one but him. Come on, let's go to the castle. He hath achieved a maid That paragons description and wild fame, One that excels the quirks of blazoning pens, And in th' essential vesture of creation Does tire the ingener. WebIt is Othellos pleasure, our noble and valiant general, that, upon certain tidings now arrived, importing the mere perdition of the Turkish fleet, every man put himself into triumph: some to dance, some to 5 make bonfires, each man to what sport and revels his addiction leads him. And I think it's probable that she loves him. Hail to thee, lady, and the grace of heaven. He's going to use Cassio's flirtatious nature against him. Theres none so foul and foolish thereunto. Learn about the building renovation and start planning your visit. WebThe Tempest Modern Translation: Act 1, Scene 2; The Tempest Modern Translation: Act 2, Scene 1; The Tempest Modern Translation: Act 2, Scene 2; The Tempest Modern Translation: Act 3, Scene 1; The Tempest Modern Translation: Act 3, Scene 2; The Tempest Modern Translation: Act 3, Scene 3; The Tempest Modern Translation: Act 4, Scene 1 I will do this, if you give me the chance. They bring Desdemona before them. IAGOThat Cassio loves her, I do well believe t.That she loves him, tis apt and of great credit.The Moor, howbeit that I endure him not, 310Is of a constant, loving, noble nature,And I dare think hell prove to DesdemonaA most dear husband. But Ill set down the pegs that make this music, News, friends! If it hath ruffianed so upon the sea What ribs of oak, when mountains melt on them, Can hold the mortise? Desdemona sticks up for Emilia, saying she barely speaks, but Iago disagrees. But does foul pranks which fair and wise ones do. 
Oh, curses upon you, you slandering women! Oh, my soul is overjoyed! Cassio doesn't know who you are. If she was really blessed, she never would have fallen in love with the Moor. DESDEMONAWell praised! Oh, look: the precious passengers of the ship have come on shore. WebOthello Translation Act 2, Scene 1 Also check out our detailed summary & analysis of this scene Original Translation Enter MONTANO and two GENTLEMEN MONTANO (an official from Cyprus) and two GENTLEMEN enter. 
For even her folly helped her to an heir. Act 1, scene 2 Iago warns Othello about Brabantios anger, but Othello is confident in his own strength and in his love for Desdemona. How if she be black and witty? Cassio arrives with orders for Othello: Othello is to meet with the duke and senators of Venice about a Turkish invasion of the Venetian colony of Cyprus. Discover Shakespeares stories and the world that shaped them. The ship that saw all this is now docking here. SECOND GENTLEMANA segregation of the Turkish fleet. No matter, says Iago. 155. Lechery, by this hand, an index and obscure prologue tothe history of lust and foul thoughts. A noble ship of Venice Hath seen a grievous wreck and sufferance On most part of their fleet. Oh, let the heavens Give him defense against the elements, For I have lost him on a dangerous sea. Thou praisest the worst best. The Senators wish to send Othello to Cyprus, which is under threat from Turkey. Remember how quickly she fell in love with the Moor, all over some bragging and made-up fantastical stories. I warrant thee. When Emilia discloses the truth about the handkerchief, Othello tries, unsuccessfully, to kill Iago, and Iago kills Emilia. Othello gives Iago the duty of conveying Desdemona to Cyprus. Enter MONTANO and two Gentlemen MONTANO What from the cape can you discern at sea? Iago says even if a woman is ugly and dumb, she'll still play all the same tricks the others do. Pray heavens he be, For I have served him, and the man commands Like a full soldier. Our April festival celebrating 400 years of Shakespeare's First Folio, Our award-winning performances of Shakespeare, adaptations, and new works, Our early music ensemble Folger Consort and more, Our longstanding O.B. WebIago Monologue (Act 2, Scene 1) Written by Damien Strouthos on April, 16th 2020 | Monologues Unpacked Context of the Monologue Alone, Iago reveals to the audience his plot to get even with Othello using Roderigo and Michael Cassio. What saying do you have for a woman that's both ugly and foolish? The Duke calls a war council, which Othello and Brabantio attend. An index and obscureprologue to the history of lust and foul thoughts. DESDEMONA O, most lame and impotent conclusion!Do not learn of him, Emilia, though he be thyhusband.How say you, Cassio? Desdemonas interview with Cassio is cut short by the arrival of Othello. Read a translation of Act II, OTHELLOIt gives me wonder great as my contentTo see you here before me. The Moor himself at sea. Our wars are done.The desperate tempest hath so banged the TurksThat their designment halts. Would they were clyster-pipes for. He and Desdemona embrace and put on a big show of PDA (public display of affection). One more time: it's so nice to see you at Cyprus. Oh, look: the precious passengers of the ship have come on shore. A herald announces that Othello plans revelry for the evening in celebration of Cypruss safety from the Turks, and also in celebration of his marriage to Desdemona. When Emilia comes to tell Othello about the violence in the streets, he acknowledges the killing, telling her that Iago had informed him of Desdemonas infidelity. What miserable praisehast thou for her thats foul and foolish? SCENE 1. The Duke calls a war council, which Othello and Brabantio attend. Till I am evened with him, wife for wife. Why, none, why, none! Oh, but I'm worried. Basically, Iago thinks all women are evil. She challenges Iago to say something nice about her. The woman who was beautiful but not too proud, who was eloquent but not too loud, who never lacked gold but never dressed too extravagantly, who held back her desires even when she could fulfill them. Othello strikes Desdemona in Lodovicos presence, then rudely dismisses her, leaving in a jealous rage. The wind blew violently and the grey sea raged. Wait for my command tonight. When she gets bored with having sex, she'll need to find something to inflame her passion againsomeone good-looking, closer to her age, and more like her in behavior and appearance. WebModern Othello: Act 2, Scene 1. First, I must tell thee this: Desdemona is. The great contention of the sea and skiesParted our fellowship. Great Jove, Othello guard, 85And swell his sail with thine own powerful breath,That he may bless this bay with his tall ship,Make loves quick pants in Desdemonas arms,Give renewed fire to our extincted spirits,And bring all Cyprus comfort! And give us truth who tis that is arrived. The duke and the senators discuss the movements of the Turkish fleet and conclude that its target is, indeed, Cyprus. WebOthello Translation Act 1, Scene 1 detailed summary & analysis Original Translation Enter RODERIGO and IAGO RODERIGO and IAGO enter. Support us to bring Shakespeare and his world to life for everyone. WebACT 2. The town is empty. That will be enough, with Iago's skillful manipulation, to get Cassio demoted so Roderigo will have less competition for Desdemona. Marry, before your ladyship, I grant, She puts her tongue a little in her heart And chides with thinking. Oh, behold, The riches of the ship is come on shore! Oh, let heaven protect him from the elements. Montano, the young governor of Cyprus, was looking out of a window of his quarters in the castle. News, friends! He says she rants and raves so much he can't get to sleep at night. It stops me here, it is too much of joy. I pray to heaven that Othello is safe. Othello describes his courtship of Desdemona, who, when she enters, tells her father and the senators that she has married Othello because she loves him. 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