| Irving Ribner - 2005 - 232 Seiten
...Desdemona leaves, Othello affirms for the audience the strength of his union with her: Excellent wretch I Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again. (111.111.90-92) lago excites Othello's natural curiosity by his veiled remarks touching the honesty... | |
| Linda K. Hughes - 2005 - 424 Seiten
...to her dog revealed her continuing playfulness. "To Momotaro, My Pug" took its epigraph from Othello ("Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul, but I do love thee") and the dog's name — signifying "peach-boy" — from a Japanese fairy tale. Here traditional form and... | |
| Kenneth Burke - 2007 - 329 Seiten
...Hath ta'en your part" [71-74]). After Desdemona has left, Othello sums up the motivations perfectly: "Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul / But I...thee, and when I love thee not, / Chaos is come again" (91-93). Whereupon, Iago resumes his pattern, making noncommittal remarks that invite Othello to do... | |
| Sukanta Chaudhuri - 1981 - 284 Seiten
...feeling, a profound and complex apprehension of love that embraces the entire moral and physical order: Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee; and when I love thee not Chaos is come again. (III. iii. 91-3) A lesser man would not so easily have fallen victim to lago, because a lesser man... | |
| Y. York - 2006 - 60 Seiten
...fancies teach you; whatever you be, I am obedient. (Exit DESDEMONA.) OTHELLO. Excellent dame! Damnation catch my soul, but I do love thee! and when I love thee not, chaos is come again. IAGO. My noble lord. OTHELLO. What dost thou say, lago? IAGO. Did Michael Cassio, when you woo'd my... | |
| Janette Dillon - 2007 - 147 Seiten
...ironically recall the fearful expression of his own love at the point where lago's destructive work begins: Excellent wretch! perdition catch my soul But I do...thee! and when I love thee not Chaos is come again; (3.3.90-2) and chaos is exactly what does come with Othello's 'trance', as he lies on the ground raving... | |
| James R. Hartman - 2007 - 518 Seiten
...to thee immediately. Emilia, come. (Desdemona and Emilia exit.) Excellent wretch! Destruction take my soul But I do love thee! And when I love thee not, Chaos is come again. OTHELLO: IAGO: v OTHELLO: IAGO: OTHELLO: IAGO: OTHELLO: IAGO: OTHELLO: IAGO: OTHELLO: IAGO: OTHELLO:... | |
| Tzachi Zamir - 2011 - 251 Seiten
...who preserves something of his presolidified identity. Note too Othello's curious reference to chaos ("But I do love thee, and when I love thee not, / Chaos is come again"; Ill.iii. 92-93), which reflects an inability to make sense of one's life. Othello's allusion to the... | |
| Kathleen Glenister Roberts - 2012 - 240 Seiten
...to some domestic space in order to love her. In one of the more tender moments of the play, he says, "But I do love thee! And when I love thee not, / chaos is come again" (3.1.91-92). "Chaos" seems such an extrinsic word here — a commentary on the state of the cosmos... | |
| András Horn - 2008 - 210 Seiten
...such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. (IV, l, 156ff.) 204 Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul But I do...thee, and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again. (III, 3, 91ff.) 205 Stendhal De l'amour. 1822. 206 O, our lives' sweetness, That we the pain of death... | |
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