duchess quotes Flashcards
(29 cards)
“She stains the time past…
lights the time to come”
Bosola “I am your
creature”
“Diamonds are of most value they say
that have passed through most jewellers hands”
“Let old wives report I
winked and chose a husband”
“This goodly roof of yours is too low built
raise it higher”
“We are forced to woo because
none dare woo us”
“Purge infected blood such
blood as hers”
“My imagination will carry me to see her in
the shameful act of sin”
“Whether I am doomed to live or die
I can do both like a prince”
“Cover her face mine eyes dazzle
she died young”
“Like diamonds we are
cut with our own dust”
“Some cursed example poison it near the head
death and disease through the whole land spread”
“I would hang on their ears like a horse leech till I were full
and then drop off”
“able to raise one to a galliard that
lay in a dead palsy”
“The self-same tears will fall into
your husbands bosom”
“You are a widow you know already
what man is”
“Why should I off all the other princes in the world
be cased up like a holy relic”
What does Ferdinand call Duchess’ kids?
“bastards”
“a hope had she continued to widow to have gained
an infinite mass of treasure by her death”
“little boy some syrup
for his cold”
‘What pleasure can two
lovers find in sleep”
“I have youth and
a little beauty”
Cardinal “Shall our blood, the royal blood of
Aragon be thus attained”
"”not gone about to create
any new world or custom”
