 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 604 sidor
...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 I No news of them? — Why, so:... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 244 sidor
...relationships. Shylock bewails the loss of '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' (3.1.79-81). The contrast provided by Shylock's materialism here makes the emphasis on finance in the... | |
 | Carolyn Ruth Swift Lenz, Gayle Greene, Carol Thomas Neely - 1980 - 364 sidor
...the fathers' expectations often brings forth imprecations and diatribes of surpassing bitterness: I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear! (Merchant of Venice, 111.i.87-89) Do not live, Hero, do not ope thine eyes; For did I think thou wouldst... | |
 | Philip Brockbank - 1988 - 198 sidor
...in Frankfort! (3.1.81-5) Shy lock is mourning not for the lost daughter, but for the lost diamond: 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! (3.1.87-90) Shylock's wish to punish... | |
 | Muriel Clara Bradbrook - 1989 - 238 sidor
...earlier he had 'buried' her inside a casket, with his wife's love token which she had carried off. 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. (llI.i.87-9) Jessica may have regarded... | |
 | David Richman - 1990 - 212 sidor
...stage Jew, Shylock expresses his grief and rage at his daughter's treachery in marrying a Christian: "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!" (3. 1.74-75)." The fact that he... | |
 | Ludwig Schajowicz - 1990 - 400 sidor
...Act V, sI, v. 54-57. Tubal, cuando, en un arranque de cólera por la traición de Jessica, exclama: 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!31 Pero este deseo de la muerte de... | |
 | Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - 1994 - 482 sidor
...credit be asleep and not an ear open.' (V.2.62) We should not forget that Shylock said of Jessica: '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.' (The Merchant of Venice III. 1.80)... | |
 | John Gross - 1994 - 404 sidor
...cost me two thousand ducats . . . 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. A terrible curse — but it is a curse,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 sidor
...never felt it till now: — two thousand ducats in that; and other precious, precious jewels. — I irit, melancholy, Had baked thy blood, and made it heavy-thick, would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin! No news of them? — Why, so: —... | |
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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! 
