Duchess Of Malfi: Quotes Flashcards
(18 cards)
“Whether I am doomed to…
Live or to die, I can do both like a prince.”
“I am the…
Duchess of Malfi, still.”
The marriage night is
An entrance into some prison
I am your
Creatyre
He and his brother are like
Plum trees that grow crooked over standing pools
You are a widow
You already know what man is
You live in a rank
Pasture here in the court
There are rewards for
Hawks and dogs when they have done service
Laugh when
I laugh
Diamonds are of the most value they say
When they have passed through most jewellers hands
Twas my wedding ring
… now to my second husband
But for your
Brothers?
How greedily
She eats them
And most
Vulturous eating
The devil takes delight to
Hang at a woman’s girdle
Showed you game
And let you fly at it
A dead man’s
Hand
Damn her
That body of hers