Or came it by request and such fair questionĪnd let her speak of me before her father: Subdue and poison this young maid’s affections? Than these thin habits and poor likelihoods Or with some dram conjured to this effect, That with some mixtures powerful o’er the blood, That will confess perfection so could errĪgainst all rules of nature, and must be driven It is a judgment maim’d and most imperfect To fall in love with what she fear’d to look on! Of years, of country, credit, every thing, Of spirit so still and quiet, that her motionīlush’d at herself and she, in spite of nature, Of my whole course of love what drugs, what charms, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle,Īnd therefore little shall I grace my cause Their dearest action in the tented field,Īnd little of this great world can I speak, Till now some nine moons wasted, they have used Rude am I in my speech,Īnd little bless’d with the soft phrase of peace:įor since these arms of mine had seven years’ pith, It is most true true, I have married her: That I have ta’en away this old man’s daughter, Most potent, grave, and reverend signiors, What, in your own part, can you say to this? Your special mandate for the state-affairs Here is the man, this Moor, whom now, it seems, You shall yourself read in the bitter letterĪfter your own sense, yea, though our proper son Hath thus beguiled your daughter of herself Whoe’er he be that in this foul proceeding She is abused, stol’n from me, and corruptedīy spells and medicines bought of mountebanks īeing not deficient, blind, or lame of sense, That it engluts and swallows other sorrows Is of so flood-gate and o’erbearing nature Hath raised me from my bed, nor doth the general care Neither my place nor aught I heard of business We lack’d your counsel and your help tonight. I did not see you welcome, gentle signior Valiant Othello, we must straight employ you Here comes Brabantio and the valiant Moor.Įnter BRABANTIO, OTHELLO, IAGO, RODERIGO, and Officers Write from us to him post-post-haste dispatch. Their backward course, bearing with frank appearance Have there injointed them with an after fleet.Īy, so I thought. Steering with due course towards the isle of Rhodes, Nay, in all confidence, he’s not for Rhodes. To leave that latest which concerns him first, We must not think the Turk is so unskilful That Rhodes is dress’d in: if we make thought of this, So may he with more facile question bear it,įor that it stands not in such warlike brace, That as it more concerns the Turk than Rhodes, The Turkish preparation makes for Rhodes ‘Tis oft with difference–yet do they all confirmĪ Turkish fleet, and bearing up to Cyprus. My letters say a hundred and seven galleys.īut though they jump not on a just account,–Īs in these cases, where the aim reports, The DUKE and Senators sitting at a table Officers attending All Acts are listed on the Othello text page, or linked to from the bottom of this page. Shakespeare’s original Othello text is extremely long, so we’ve split the text into one Scene per page. This page contains the original text of Othello Act 1, Scene 3. Each Shakespeare’s play name links to a range of resources about each play: Character summaries, plot outlines, example essays and famous quotes, soliloquies and monologues: All’s Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline Hamlet Henry IV Part 1 Henry IV Part 2 Henry VIII Henry VI Part 1 Henry VI Part 2 Henry VI Part 3 Henry V Julius Caesar King John King Lear Loves Labour’s Lost Macbeth Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night’s Dream Much Ado About Nothing Othello Pericles Richard II Richard III Romeo & Juliet The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus & Cressida Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Winter’s Tale This list of Shakespeare plays brings together all 38 plays in alphabetical order. Plays It is believed that Shakespeare wrote 38 plays in total between 15.
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