Act 4 Flashcards
(59 cards)
(About the Duchess) “A behaviour so…
noble” (4.1)
(Ferdinand) “Her melancholy seems to be…
fortified with a strange disdain” (4.1)
(Ferdinand) “You were too much in the…
light” (4.1)
(Ferdinand) “Here’s a hand to which you vowed…
much love”
(Gives her a dead man’s hand) (4.1)
(Ferdinand) “Do not doubt, you shall have…
the heart too” (4.1)
“Artificial figures of…
Antonio and his children, appearing as if they were dead” (4.1)
(Bosola) “Hereafter you may wisely cease to grieve…
for that which cannot be recovered” (4.1)
(Duchess) “I’ll starve…
myself to death” (4.1)
(Bosola) “The bee when he hath shot his…
sting into your hand may then play with your eyelid” (4.1)
(Duchess) “I account this world…
a tedious theatre, for I do play a part in it against my will” (4.1)
(Duchess) “I could curse…
the stars” (4.1)
(Duchess) “Remember, my curse hath…
a long way to go” (4.1)
(Duchess) “Plagues that make lanes through…
the largest families consume them!” (4.1)
(Duchess) “Let them like tyrants never be remembered but…
for the ill they have done” (4.1)
(Duchess) “I long to bleed, it is some mercy…
when men kill with speed” (4.1)
(Bosola) “Why do you…
(Ferdinand) “To bring her…
do this?”
to despair” (4.1)
(Bosola) “Go no further in…
your cruelty. Send her a pentinental garment to put on next to her delicate skin” (4.1)
(Ferdinand) “That body of hers, while my blood ran…
pure in it, was more worth than that which thou wouldst comfort” (4.1)
(Ferdinand) “Have her meat served up…
to bawds and ruffians” (4.1)
(Ferdinand) “She’ll needs be mad. I am resolved to remove forth the common…
hospital all the mad folk and place them near her lodging” (4.1)
(Ferdinand) “A fire as great as…
my revenge” (4.1)
(Duchess) “To hear of greater grief…
would lessen mine” (4.2)
(Duchess) “The robin redbreast and nightingale…
never live long in cages” (4.2)
(Duchess) “The heaven over my head…
seems made of molten brass” (4.2)
