...showing perhaps a slight preference to the ducats, and visualizes both as re-enclosed under his power: T would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear! Would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin!' (HI. i. 84-6). Once again, death...

...sooner see you dead at his wicked feet Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice (1596-7), 3,1, 87-90: 'I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear! Would she were hears'd at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin!' 244 (p. 2 10) Southampton Street,...

...daughter in the house, opposing her love. When he hears of Jessica's elopement and theft, he rages: 'I would my daughter were dead at my foot and the jewels in her ear! Would she were hearsed at my foot and the ducats in her coffin!' (3. i. 82-4). Like Marlowe's Barabas...

...now, I never felt it till now. Two thousand ducats in that, and other precious, precious jewels. I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear! Would she were hears'd at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin! No news of them? Why, so - and I know...

...been murdered in Auschwitz, presented a play at the Stockbridge Playhouse in Massachusetts entitled I Would My Daughter Were Dead at My Foot, and the Jewels in her Ear. The construction was that of a play within a play, the setting a concentration camp where a group of...

...des Vorgehens der Venezianer gegen ihn 7. Schockierung über Shylocks Ausbruch gegen Jessica („/ would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear". [III.i.80-82 - und weiter bis III.i.86]); 8. Sympathie für den zutiefst Verletzten, der sich rührend...

...now; I never felt it till now. Two thousand ducats in that, and other precious, precious jewels. I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear! Would she were hears'd at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin! No news of them? Why, so — and I...

...never felt it till now: — two thousand ducats in that; and other precious, precious jewels. — I 2`c 2 would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin! No news of them? — Why, so: —...

...now; I never felt it till now. Two thousand ducats in that, and other precious, precious jewels. I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear! Would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin!" (III. 1.79-85 [Penguin edition, 1998])....

...his love for Jessica" (330). Shylock's comment ahout his only child who has run away is chilling: "1 would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear; would she were hears'd at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin" (3. 1 .80-82). Venice, the title setting...