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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:34,300 --> 00:00:38,500 Good evening, and welcome to a special event in British theatre, 2 00:00:38,500 --> 00:00:42,020 the televising of a spanking new production 3 00:00:42,020 --> 00:00:45,220 of John Webster's gory revenge tragedy, 4 00:00:45,220 --> 00:00:47,580 The Duchess Of Malfi. 5 00:00:47,580 --> 00:00:51,580 And it's being performed in a perfect, meticulous re-creation 6 00:00:51,580 --> 00:00:54,100 of a Jacobean indoor theatre 7 00:00:54,100 --> 00:00:56,420 so that we can tell for the very first time 8 00:00:56,420 --> 00:00:58,700 what it was like to be in the audience 9 00:00:58,700 --> 00:01:03,220 when this play was first performed in 1614. 10 00:01:05,700 --> 00:01:09,300 Here, hidden away inside Shakespeare's Globe in London, 11 00:01:09,300 --> 00:01:12,140 something rather amazing has been created. 12 00:01:12,140 --> 00:01:15,780 This beautiful intimate space is based on drawings 13 00:01:15,780 --> 00:01:19,180 of a London theatre from around four centuries ago - 14 00:01:19,180 --> 00:01:22,940 the kind that Shakespeare's last plays were performed in, 15 00:01:22,940 --> 00:01:25,900 and indeed tonight's play, The Duchess Of Malfi, 16 00:01:25,900 --> 00:01:29,260 by his near contemporary John Webster. 17 00:01:29,260 --> 00:01:32,180 And unlike the Globe, it's indoors, 18 00:01:32,180 --> 00:01:35,580 so for the first time, you could forget about the noise of the city, 19 00:01:35,580 --> 00:01:37,380 and the rain, 20 00:01:37,380 --> 00:01:40,740 and concentrate on the extraordinary magical possibilities 21 00:01:40,740 --> 00:01:44,340 of staging and scenery and lighting. 22 00:01:45,700 --> 00:01:48,660 No electric lighting, of course, but candles. 23 00:01:48,660 --> 00:01:51,020 Hundreds of candles. 24 00:01:51,020 --> 00:01:56,020 These pure-beeswax candles cost around £400 per show. 25 00:01:56,020 --> 00:01:58,780 Now, it's bold, and perhaps crackers, 26 00:01:58,780 --> 00:02:01,780 to be trying television by candlelight, 27 00:02:01,780 --> 00:02:04,740 but as you'll see, the effect is extraordinary. 28 00:02:06,580 --> 00:02:09,860 So welcome to a world of shadows - 29 00:02:09,860 --> 00:02:13,940 not just the soft candlelit gloom of the theatre, 30 00:02:13,940 --> 00:02:15,540 but a moral universe, 31 00:02:15,540 --> 00:02:20,740 which is dark with jealousy, mistrust and revenge. 32 00:02:20,740 --> 00:02:23,740 John Webster was the Quentin Tarantino 33 00:02:23,740 --> 00:02:26,020 of the old English theatre. 34 00:02:26,020 --> 00:02:29,580 "When the bad bleed, then is the tragedy good," 35 00:02:29,580 --> 00:02:31,740 says one character in a similar play. 36 00:02:31,740 --> 00:02:34,540 And tonight, the bad certainly bleed - 37 00:02:34,540 --> 00:02:37,780 and so do the good, in buckets. 38 00:02:37,780 --> 00:02:41,820 But this is more than a standard Jacobean gorefest. 39 00:02:41,820 --> 00:02:44,420 It's full of beautiful poetry. 40 00:02:44,420 --> 00:02:49,500 The play is shot through with all the melancholy of the age. 41 00:02:49,500 --> 00:02:52,820 "What's this flesh?" one character asks. 42 00:02:52,820 --> 00:02:54,620 "Crudded milk. 43 00:02:54,620 --> 00:02:57,340 "Fantastical puff paste. 44 00:02:57,340 --> 00:03:01,140 "Our bodies are weaker than those paper prisons 45 00:03:01,140 --> 00:03:04,900 "boys use to keep flies in." 46 00:03:05,980 --> 00:03:10,300 It's a story of jealousy, deceit and murder. 47 00:03:10,300 --> 00:03:13,300 The Duchess, played by Gemma Arterton, 48 00:03:13,300 --> 00:03:15,580 is a sexy and attractive widow. 49 00:03:16,980 --> 00:03:22,140 She has two brothers, the Cardinal and her twin, Ferdinand. 50 00:03:22,140 --> 00:03:25,660 Ferdinand in particular is determined 51 00:03:25,660 --> 00:03:28,060 that she shall never marry again. 52 00:03:28,060 --> 00:03:31,820 There's something seriously unhealthy and possessive 53 00:03:31,820 --> 00:03:33,860 in his obsession with his sister, 54 00:03:33,860 --> 00:03:37,940 and his jealousy is a fuse waiting to be lit. 55 00:03:37,940 --> 00:03:41,660 Well, as you might expect, the witty and vivacious Duchess 56 00:03:41,660 --> 00:03:43,500 is not about to be condemned 57 00:03:43,500 --> 00:03:47,420 to a life of chaste and pious spinsterhood - oh, no. 58 00:03:47,420 --> 00:03:52,380 She has eyes set on her buff young steward, Antonio. 59 00:03:52,380 --> 00:03:54,780 She offers herself to him. 60 00:03:54,780 --> 00:03:56,420 He is dazzled. 61 00:03:56,420 --> 00:03:59,060 And they marry in secret. 62 00:03:59,060 --> 00:04:02,660 When her brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, find out, 63 00:04:02,660 --> 00:04:07,140 they are beside themselves, and they plot their revenge. 64 00:04:09,180 --> 00:04:11,620 And so begins a bloody, 65 00:04:11,620 --> 00:04:14,060 not to say downright ghoulish, 66 00:04:14,060 --> 00:04:20,140 chain of events that ends in disaster for the Duchess of Malfi. 67 00:04:20,140 --> 00:04:23,020 TRADITIONAL MUSIC PLAYS 68 00:04:44,980 --> 00:04:47,300 MEN: Hey! 69 00:04:48,300 --> 00:04:51,300 You are welcome to your country, dear Antonio; 70 00:04:51,300 --> 00:04:53,740 You've been long in France, and you return 71 00:04:53,740 --> 00:04:56,620 A very formal Frenchman in your habit: 72 00:04:56,620 --> 00:04:58,420 How do you like the French court? 73 00:04:58,420 --> 00:04:59,980 I admire it: 74 00:04:59,980 --> 00:05:02,860 In seeking to restore both state and people 75 00:05:02,860 --> 00:05:05,260 To a fixed order, their judicious king 76 00:05:05,260 --> 00:05:08,820 Begins at home; quits first his royal palace 77 00:05:08,820 --> 00:05:11,980 Of flattering sycophants, of dissolute 78 00:05:11,980 --> 00:05:15,420 And infamous persons, which he sweetly terms 79 00:05:15,420 --> 00:05:19,340 His master's masterpiece, the work of heaven; 80 00:05:19,340 --> 00:05:22,660 Considering duly that a prince's court 81 00:05:22,660 --> 00:05:26,500 Is like a common fountain, whence should flow 82 00:05:26,500 --> 00:05:29,940 Pure silver drops in general, but if 't chance 83 00:05:29,940 --> 00:05:33,260 Some cursed example poison 't near the head, 84 00:05:33,260 --> 00:05:37,220 Death and diseases through the whole land spread. 85 00:05:37,220 --> 00:05:40,660 Here comes Bosola, The only court-gall; 86 00:05:40,660 --> 00:05:42,420 yet I observe his railing 87 00:05:42,420 --> 00:05:44,620 Is not for simple love of piety: 88 00:05:44,620 --> 00:05:48,180 Indeed, he rails at those things which he wants; 89 00:05:48,180 --> 00:05:51,220 Would be as lecherous, covetous, or proud, 90 00:05:51,220 --> 00:05:52,900 Bloody, or envious, as any man, 91 00:05:52,900 --> 00:05:55,300 If he had means to be so. 92 00:05:55,300 --> 00:05:56,500 Here's the cardinal. 93 00:05:56,500 --> 00:05:58,300 I do haunt you still. So. 94 00:05:58,300 --> 00:06:01,660 I have done you better service than to be slighted thus. 95 00:06:01,660 --> 00:06:03,460 You enforce your merit too much. 96 00:06:03,460 --> 00:06:05,580 I fell into the galleys in your service: 97 00:06:05,580 --> 00:06:06,940 Where, for two years together, 98 00:06:06,940 --> 00:06:08,940 I wore two towels instead of a shirt, 99 00:06:08,940 --> 00:06:11,860 with a knot on the shoulder, after the fashion of a Roman mantle. 100 00:06:11,860 --> 00:06:14,300 Slighted thus! I will thrive some way. 101 00:06:14,300 --> 00:06:16,500 Blackbirds fatten best in hard weather; 102 00:06:16,500 --> 00:06:18,540 why not I, in these dog-days? 103 00:06:18,540 --> 00:06:20,380 Would you could become honest. 104 00:06:20,380 --> 00:06:23,140 With all your divinity, do but direct me the way to it. 105 00:06:23,140 --> 00:06:25,300 Are you gone? 106 00:06:25,300 --> 00:06:27,620 Some fellows, they say, are possessed with the devil, 107 00:06:27,620 --> 00:06:30,220 but this great fellow were able to possess the greatest devil 108 00:06:30,220 --> 00:06:31,420 and make him worse. 109 00:06:31,420 --> 00:06:32,940 He hath denied thee some suit? 110 00:06:32,940 --> 00:06:35,340 He and his brother are like plum trees 111 00:06:35,340 --> 00:06:37,220 that grow crooked over standing-pools; 112 00:06:37,220 --> 00:06:38,980 they are rich and o'erladen with fruit, 113 00:06:38,980 --> 00:06:41,380 but none but crows, pies, and caterpillars feed on them. 114 00:06:41,380 --> 00:06:44,740 Fare ye well, sirs: and yet do not you scorn us; 115 00:06:44,740 --> 00:06:47,980 for places in the court are but like beds in the hospital, 116 00:06:47,980 --> 00:06:50,660 where this man's head lies at that man's foot, 117 00:06:50,660 --> 00:06:52,260 and so lower and lower. 118 00:06:52,260 --> 00:06:54,540 I knew this fellow seven years in the galleys 119 00:06:54,540 --> 00:06:56,060 For a notorious murder; 120 00:06:56,060 --> 00:06:58,220 and 'twas thought The Cardinal suborned it. 121 00:06:58,220 --> 00:07:00,740 'Tis great pity He should be thus neglected: 122 00:07:00,740 --> 00:07:03,500 I have heard He's very valiant. 123 00:07:03,500 --> 00:07:07,020 This foul melancholy Will poison all his goodness; 124 00:07:07,020 --> 00:07:08,380 for, I'll tell you, 125 00:07:08,380 --> 00:07:10,780 If too immoderate sleep be truly said 126 00:07:10,780 --> 00:07:13,020 To be an inward rust unto the soul, 127 00:07:13,020 --> 00:07:15,260 If then doth follow want of action 128 00:07:15,260 --> 00:07:17,460 Breeds all black malcontents; 129 00:07:17,460 --> 00:07:19,340 and their close rearing, 130 00:07:19,340 --> 00:07:22,500 Like moths in cloth, do hurt for want of wearing. 131 00:07:22,500 --> 00:07:24,140 The presence 'gins to fill. 132 00:07:24,140 --> 00:07:25,460 You promised me 133 00:07:25,460 --> 00:07:27,300 To make me the partaker of the natures 134 00:07:27,300 --> 00:07:28,940 Of some of your great courtiers. 135 00:07:28,940 --> 00:07:31,620 I shall. Here comes the great Calabrian duke. 136 00:07:31,620 --> 00:07:33,420 Who took the ring oftenest? 137 00:07:33,420 --> 00:07:34,980 Antonio Bologna, my lord. 138 00:07:34,980 --> 00:07:39,100 Oh, it's our sister duchess' great-master of her household? 139 00:07:39,100 --> 00:07:41,460 Give him the jewel. 140 00:07:41,460 --> 00:07:44,860 When shall we leave this sportive action, 141 00:07:44,860 --> 00:07:46,940 and fall to action indeed? 142 00:07:46,940 --> 00:07:50,660 Methinks, my lord, you should not desire to go to war in person. 143 00:07:50,660 --> 00:07:54,100 Now for some gravity. Why, my lord? 144 00:07:54,100 --> 00:07:56,740 It is fitting a soldier arise to be a prince, 145 00:07:56,740 --> 00:07:59,620 but not necessary a prince descend to be a captain. 146 00:07:59,620 --> 00:08:00,660 No? 147 00:08:00,660 --> 00:08:03,580 No, my lord; he were far better do it by a deputy. 148 00:08:03,580 --> 00:08:07,420 Why should he not as well sleep or eat by a deputy? 149 00:08:07,420 --> 00:08:09,100 Believe my experience, 150 00:08:09,100 --> 00:08:12,780 that realm is never long in quiet where the ruler is a soldier. 151 00:08:12,780 --> 00:08:16,220 Thou toldest me thy wife could not endure fighting. 152 00:08:16,220 --> 00:08:17,700 True, my lord. 153 00:08:17,700 --> 00:08:20,060 HE CLEARS HIS THROAT 154 00:08:20,060 --> 00:08:22,700 How do you like my Spanish gennet? 155 00:08:22,700 --> 00:08:25,020 Oooh, he's all fire. 156 00:08:25,020 --> 00:08:26,740 I am of Pliny's opinion, 157 00:08:26,740 --> 00:08:29,420 I think he was begot by the wind; 158 00:08:29,420 --> 00:08:33,100 he runs as if he were ballass'd with quicksilver. 159 00:08:33,100 --> 00:08:35,860 True, my lord, he reels from the tilt often. 160 00:08:35,860 --> 00:08:38,140 HE LAUGHS LOUDLY 161 00:08:38,140 --> 00:08:40,100 Why do you laugh? 162 00:08:41,580 --> 00:08:44,380 Methinks you that are courtiers should be my touch-wood, 163 00:08:44,380 --> 00:08:46,100 take fire when I give fire; 164 00:08:46,100 --> 00:08:49,660 that is, laugh when I laugh, 165 00:08:49,660 --> 00:08:52,380 were the subject never so witty. 166 00:08:52,380 --> 00:08:55,380 True, my lord: I myself have heard a very good jest, 167 00:08:55,380 --> 00:08:59,180 and have scorned to seem to have so silly a wit as to understand it. 168 00:08:59,180 --> 00:09:02,380 But I can laugh at your fool, my lord. 169 00:09:02,380 --> 00:09:03,860 He cannot speak, you know, 170 00:09:03,860 --> 00:09:05,860 but he makes faces; 171 00:09:05,860 --> 00:09:07,060 my lady cannot abide him. 172 00:09:07,060 --> 00:09:08,180 No? 173 00:09:08,180 --> 00:09:10,940 Nor endure to be in merry company; for she says too much laughing, 174 00:09:10,940 --> 00:09:13,900 and too much company, fills her too full of the wrinkle. 175 00:09:13,900 --> 00:09:16,380 Oh! HE LAUGHS 176 00:09:16,380 --> 00:09:18,540 HE LAUGHS LOUDER 177 00:09:18,540 --> 00:09:24,060 I would, then, have a mathematical instrument made for her face, 178 00:09:24,060 --> 00:09:26,180 that she might not laugh out of compass. 179 00:09:26,180 --> 00:09:27,460 HE CHUCKLES 180 00:09:27,460 --> 00:09:28,700 THE OTHERS CHUCKLE 181 00:09:28,700 --> 00:09:30,940 I shall shortly visit you at Milan, Lord Silvio. 182 00:09:30,940 --> 00:09:33,380 Your brother, the lord cardinal, and sister duchess. 183 00:09:33,380 --> 00:09:35,540 Are the galleys come about? They are, my lord. 184 00:09:35,540 --> 00:09:37,900 Now, sir, your promise: what's that cardinal? 185 00:09:37,900 --> 00:09:40,940 I mean his temper. They say he's a brave fellow. 186 00:09:40,940 --> 00:09:44,540 Some such flashes superficially hang on him for form; 187 00:09:44,540 --> 00:09:49,460 but observe his inward character: he is a melancholy churchman. 188 00:09:49,460 --> 00:09:53,980 The spring in his face is nothing but the engendering of toads. 189 00:09:53,980 --> 00:09:57,860 Where he is jealous of any man, he lays worse plots for them 190 00:09:57,860 --> 00:09:59,820 than ever was imposed on Hercules, 191 00:09:59,820 --> 00:10:01,740 for he strews in their way 192 00:10:01,740 --> 00:10:04,860 flatterers, panders, intelligencers, 193 00:10:04,860 --> 00:10:08,620 atheists, and a thousand such political monsters. 194 00:10:08,620 --> 00:10:10,180 Some good he hath done. 195 00:10:10,180 --> 00:10:12,660 You have given too much of him. What's his brother? 196 00:10:12,660 --> 00:10:16,460 The duke there? A most perverse and turbulent nature. 197 00:10:16,460 --> 00:10:19,860 What appears in him mirth is merely outside; 198 00:10:19,860 --> 00:10:22,540 If he laugh heartily, it is to laugh 199 00:10:22,540 --> 00:10:25,020 All honesty out of fashion. 200 00:10:25,020 --> 00:10:29,220 He speaks with others' tongues, and hears men's suits 201 00:10:29,220 --> 00:10:30,380 With others' ears; 202 00:10:30,380 --> 00:10:34,620 But for their sister, the right noble duchess, 203 00:10:34,620 --> 00:10:37,580 You never fixed your eye on three fair medals 204 00:10:37,580 --> 00:10:40,500 Cast in one figure, of so different temper. 205 00:10:40,500 --> 00:10:44,060 For her discourse, it is so full of rapture, 206 00:10:44,060 --> 00:10:46,220 You only will begin then to be sorry 207 00:10:46,220 --> 00:10:49,700 When she doth end her speech, and wish in wonder 208 00:10:49,700 --> 00:10:52,700 She held it less vain-glory to talk much, 209 00:10:52,700 --> 00:10:54,660 Than your penance to hear her. 210 00:10:54,660 --> 00:10:56,180 Whilst she speaks 211 00:10:56,180 --> 00:10:59,140 She throws upon a man so sweet a look 212 00:10:59,140 --> 00:11:01,900 That it were able to raise one to a galliard 213 00:11:01,900 --> 00:11:04,060 That lay in a dead palsy. 214 00:11:04,060 --> 00:11:07,060 Let all sweet ladies break their flattering glasses 215 00:11:07,060 --> 00:11:09,180 And dress themselves in her. 216 00:11:09,180 --> 00:11:10,420 Fie, Antonio, 217 00:11:10,420 --> 00:11:12,820 You play the wire-drawer with her commendations. 218 00:11:12,820 --> 00:11:14,500 I'll case the picture up: 219 00:11:14,500 --> 00:11:15,980 only thus much; 220 00:11:15,980 --> 00:11:19,060 All her particular worth grows to this sum: 221 00:11:19,060 --> 00:11:24,460 She stains the time past, lights the time to come. 222 00:11:24,460 --> 00:11:26,500 You must attend my lady in the gallery, 223 00:11:26,500 --> 00:11:28,100 Some half and hour hence. 224 00:11:28,100 --> 00:11:32,780 I shall. Sister, I have a suit to you. 225 00:11:32,780 --> 00:11:33,900 To me, sir? 226 00:11:33,900 --> 00:11:36,860 A gentleman here, Daniel de Bosola, One that was in the galleys. 227 00:11:36,860 --> 00:11:38,060 Yes, I know him. 228 00:11:38,060 --> 00:11:39,500 A worthy fellow he is: 229 00:11:39,500 --> 00:11:41,020 pray, let me entreat 230 00:11:41,020 --> 00:11:43,100 For the provisorship of your horse. 231 00:11:43,100 --> 00:11:45,580 Your knowledge of him Commends him and prefers him. 232 00:11:45,580 --> 00:11:46,780 Call him hither. 233 00:11:46,780 --> 00:11:48,260 We are now upon parting. 234 00:11:48,260 --> 00:11:49,460 Good Lord Silvio, 235 00:11:49,460 --> 00:11:51,300 Do us commend to all our noble friends 236 00:11:51,300 --> 00:11:52,460 At the leaguer. 237 00:11:52,460 --> 00:11:54,060 Sir, I shall. You are for Milan? I am. 238 00:11:54,060 --> 00:11:57,940 Bring the caroches. We'll bring you down to the haven. 239 00:11:57,940 --> 00:12:01,100 Be sure you entertain that Bosola For your intelligence. 240 00:12:01,100 --> 00:12:02,820 I'd not be seen in it. 241 00:12:02,820 --> 00:12:06,180 Antonio, the great master of her household, 242 00:12:06,180 --> 00:12:07,780 Had been far fitter. 243 00:12:07,780 --> 00:12:09,900 You are deceived in him. 244 00:12:09,900 --> 00:12:13,380 His nature is too honest for such business. 245 00:12:13,380 --> 00:12:14,660 He comes: I'll leave you. 246 00:12:14,660 --> 00:12:16,020 I was lured to you. 247 00:12:16,020 --> 00:12:18,020 My brother, here, the cardinal, could never 248 00:12:18,020 --> 00:12:19,300 Abide you. 249 00:12:19,300 --> 00:12:20,700 Never since he was in my debt. 250 00:12:20,700 --> 00:12:23,420 Well, maybe some oblique character in your face 251 00:12:23,420 --> 00:12:25,460 Made him suspect you. 252 00:12:25,460 --> 00:12:26,700 Doth he study physiognomy? 253 00:12:26,700 --> 00:12:28,660 There's no more credit to be given to the face 254 00:12:28,660 --> 00:12:30,100 Than to a sick man's urine. 255 00:12:30,100 --> 00:12:31,420 He did suspect me wrongfully. 256 00:12:31,420 --> 00:12:32,620 Well, for that 257 00:12:32,620 --> 00:12:35,700 You must give great men leave to take their times. 258 00:12:35,700 --> 00:12:38,820 Distrust doth cause us seldom be deceived. 259 00:12:38,820 --> 00:12:41,620 You see, the oft shaking of the cedar tree 260 00:12:41,620 --> 00:12:43,340 Fastens it more at root. 261 00:12:43,340 --> 00:12:44,820 Yet take heed; 262 00:12:44,820 --> 00:12:46,980 For to suspect a friend unworthily 263 00:12:46,980 --> 00:12:49,140 Instructs him the next way to suspect you, 264 00:12:49,140 --> 00:12:50,580 And prompts him to deceive you. 265 00:12:50,580 --> 00:12:54,220 There's gold. So. What follows? 266 00:12:54,220 --> 00:12:56,380 Never rained such showers as these 267 00:12:56,380 --> 00:12:58,500 Without thunderbolts in the tail of them. 268 00:12:58,500 --> 00:13:00,340 Whose throat must I cut? 269 00:13:00,340 --> 00:13:03,060 Your inclination to shed blood rides post 270 00:13:03,060 --> 00:13:05,300 Before my occasion to use you. 271 00:13:05,300 --> 00:13:09,700 I give you that To live in the court here, 272 00:13:09,700 --> 00:13:12,220 and observe the duchess; 273 00:13:12,220 --> 00:13:14,860 To note all the particulars of her 'haviour, 274 00:13:14,860 --> 00:13:17,620 What suitors do solicit her for marriage 275 00:13:17,620 --> 00:13:19,260 And whom she best affects. 276 00:13:19,260 --> 00:13:21,500 She's a young widow: I would not have her marry again. 277 00:13:21,500 --> 00:13:22,660 No, sir? 278 00:13:22,660 --> 00:13:24,300 Do not you ask the reason; 279 00:13:24,300 --> 00:13:26,100 but be satisfied. 280 00:13:26,100 --> 00:13:28,060 I say I would not. 281 00:13:28,060 --> 00:13:30,140 It seems you would create me 282 00:13:30,140 --> 00:13:31,780 One of your familiars. 283 00:13:31,780 --> 00:13:33,780 Familiar? What's that? 284 00:13:33,780 --> 00:13:36,140 Why, a very quaint invisible devil in flesh, 285 00:13:36,140 --> 00:13:37,340 An intelligencer. 286 00:13:37,340 --> 00:13:40,140 Such a kind of thriving thing I would wish thee; 287 00:13:40,140 --> 00:13:41,940 and 'ere long thou mayest arrive 288 00:13:41,940 --> 00:13:43,260 At a higher place by 't. 289 00:13:43,260 --> 00:13:45,220 Take your devils, Which hell calls angels: 290 00:13:45,220 --> 00:13:48,380 Sir, I'll take nothing from you that I have given. 291 00:13:48,380 --> 00:13:51,220 There is a place that I procured for you 292 00:13:51,220 --> 00:13:54,140 This morning, the provisorship of the horse; 293 00:13:54,140 --> 00:13:55,500 Have you heard on it? No. 294 00:13:55,500 --> 00:13:58,660 'Tis yours. Well, is it not worth thanks? 295 00:13:58,660 --> 00:14:00,940 O, that to avoid the ingratitude 296 00:14:00,940 --> 00:14:02,820 For the good deed you have done me, 297 00:14:02,820 --> 00:14:03,860 I must do 298 00:14:03,860 --> 00:14:05,340 All the ill man can invent! 299 00:14:05,340 --> 00:14:08,220 Thus the devil Candies all sins o'er; 300 00:14:08,220 --> 00:14:11,300 and what heaven terms vile, That names he complimental. 301 00:14:11,300 --> 00:14:12,580 Be yourself; 302 00:14:12,580 --> 00:14:15,500 Keep your old garb of melancholy; 303 00:14:15,500 --> 00:14:16,780 'twill express 304 00:14:16,780 --> 00:14:19,380 You envy those that stand above your reach, 305 00:14:19,380 --> 00:14:21,220 Yet strive not to come near them. 306 00:14:21,220 --> 00:14:23,420 This will gain Access to private lodgings, 307 00:14:23,420 --> 00:14:27,380 where yourself May, like a politic dormouse. 308 00:14:27,380 --> 00:14:28,580 As I have seen some 309 00:14:28,580 --> 00:14:30,660 Feed in a lord's dish, half asleep, not seeming 310 00:14:30,660 --> 00:14:32,460 To listen to any talk; and yet these rogues 311 00:14:32,460 --> 00:14:34,380 Have cut his throat in a dream. 312 00:14:34,380 --> 00:14:35,940 What's my place? 313 00:14:35,940 --> 00:14:38,580 BOTH: The provisorship o' the horse? 314 00:14:38,580 --> 00:14:40,380 Say, then, my corruption 315 00:14:40,380 --> 00:14:42,060 Grew out of horse dung: 316 00:14:42,060 --> 00:14:43,340 I am your creature. 317 00:14:43,340 --> 00:14:44,580 Away! 318 00:14:44,580 --> 00:14:47,060 Let good men, for good deeds, covet good fame, 319 00:14:47,060 --> 00:14:49,660 Since place and riches oft are bribes of shame. 320 00:14:49,660 --> 00:14:51,580 Sometimes the devil doth preach. 321 00:14:51,580 --> 00:14:54,380 Um... Uh-uh. 322 00:14:55,820 --> 00:14:57,060 Oh. 323 00:15:02,420 --> 00:15:03,980 We are to part from you, 324 00:15:03,980 --> 00:15:05,700 and your own discretion 325 00:15:05,700 --> 00:15:07,260 Must now be your director. 326 00:15:07,260 --> 00:15:08,620 You are a widow. 327 00:15:08,620 --> 00:15:11,380 You know already what man is, and therefore 328 00:15:11,380 --> 00:15:13,940 Let not youth, high promotion, eloquence. 329 00:15:13,940 --> 00:15:16,860 No, nor anything without the addition, 'honour', 330 00:15:16,860 --> 00:15:18,460 Sway your high blood. 331 00:15:18,460 --> 00:15:19,660 Marry? 332 00:15:19,660 --> 00:15:21,580 They are most luxurious Will wed twice. 333 00:15:21,580 --> 00:15:22,740 O, fie! 334 00:15:22,740 --> 00:15:25,020 Their livers are more spotted Than Laban's sheep. 335 00:15:25,020 --> 00:15:27,140 Diamonds are of most value, They say, 336 00:15:27,140 --> 00:15:29,620 that have passed through most jewellers' hands. 337 00:15:29,620 --> 00:15:31,380 Whores by that rule are precious. 338 00:15:31,380 --> 00:15:33,900 Will you hear me? I'll never marry. 339 00:15:33,900 --> 00:15:35,380 Oh, so most widows say, 340 00:15:35,380 --> 00:15:37,780 But commonly that motion lasts no longer 341 00:15:37,780 --> 00:15:40,060 Than the turning of an hourglass: 342 00:15:40,060 --> 00:15:41,580 the funeral sermon 343 00:15:41,580 --> 00:15:43,340 And it end both together. 344 00:15:43,340 --> 00:15:45,380 Now hear me: 345 00:15:45,380 --> 00:15:48,300 You live in a rank pasture here in the court; 346 00:15:48,300 --> 00:15:50,580 There is a kind of honeydew that's deadly; 347 00:15:50,580 --> 00:15:52,420 'T will poison your fame; look to it. 348 00:15:52,420 --> 00:15:54,220 Be not cunning; 349 00:15:54,220 --> 00:15:56,260 For they whose faces do belie their hearts 350 00:15:56,260 --> 00:15:58,700 Are witches ere they arrive at 20 years, 351 00:15:58,700 --> 00:16:00,500 Ay, and give the devil suck. 352 00:16:00,500 --> 00:16:02,500 This is terrible good counsel. 353 00:16:02,500 --> 00:16:06,900 Hypocrisy is woven of a fine small thread, 354 00:16:06,900 --> 00:16:09,460 Subtler than Vulcan's engine: yet, believe it, 355 00:16:09,460 --> 00:16:13,140 Your darkest actions, nay, your privatest thoughts, 356 00:16:13,140 --> 00:16:14,780 Will come to light. 357 00:16:14,780 --> 00:16:16,660 You may flatter yourself, 358 00:16:16,660 --> 00:16:18,540 And take your own choice; 359 00:16:18,540 --> 00:16:20,060 privately be married 360 00:16:20,060 --> 00:16:21,700 Under the eaves of night. 361 00:16:21,700 --> 00:16:23,900 Think it the best voyage That e'er you made; 362 00:16:23,900 --> 00:16:26,940 like the irregular crab, 363 00:16:26,940 --> 00:16:28,660 Which, though it goes backward, 364 00:16:28,660 --> 00:16:29,980 thinks that it goes right 365 00:16:29,980 --> 00:16:31,300 Because it goes its own way. 366 00:16:31,300 --> 00:16:32,460 But observe, 367 00:16:32,460 --> 00:16:34,500 Such weddings may more properly be said 368 00:16:34,500 --> 00:16:36,140 To be executed than celebrated. 369 00:16:36,140 --> 00:16:38,780 The marriage night Is the entrance into some prison. 370 00:16:38,780 --> 00:16:41,220 And those joys, Those lustful pleasures, 371 00:16:41,220 --> 00:16:42,380 are like heavy sleeps 372 00:16:42,380 --> 00:16:43,980 Which do forerun man's mischief. 373 00:16:43,980 --> 00:16:45,420 Fare you well. 374 00:16:46,740 --> 00:16:51,060 Wisdom begins at the end. 375 00:16:53,020 --> 00:16:54,540 LAUGHTER 376 00:16:54,540 --> 00:16:56,020 Remember it. 377 00:16:56,020 --> 00:17:00,100 I think this speech between you both was studied, 378 00:17:00,100 --> 00:17:02,100 It came so roundly off. 379 00:17:02,100 --> 00:17:04,300 You are my sister. 380 00:17:04,300 --> 00:17:06,700 IMITATES SWORD SLICING 381 00:17:06,700 --> 00:17:08,340 THEY LAUGH 382 00:17:08,340 --> 00:17:12,780 This was my father's poniard, do you see? 383 00:17:12,780 --> 00:17:13,980 Mm-hm. 384 00:17:13,980 --> 00:17:17,540 I'd be loathe to see it look rusty, cos 'twas his. 385 00:17:17,540 --> 00:17:19,860 I would have you to give over these chargeable revels: 386 00:17:19,860 --> 00:17:21,740 A visor and a mask are whispering rooms 387 00:17:21,740 --> 00:17:24,140 That were never built for goodness. 388 00:17:24,140 --> 00:17:26,460 Fare ye well. 389 00:17:29,460 --> 00:17:32,380 And women like that part which, like the Lamprey, 390 00:17:32,380 --> 00:17:34,220 Hath ne'er a bone in it. Fie Sir! 391 00:17:34,220 --> 00:17:36,340 Nay, I meant the tongue! 392 00:17:36,340 --> 00:17:38,500 Variety of courtship. 393 00:17:39,500 --> 00:17:42,820 What cannot a neat knave with a smooth tale 394 00:17:42,820 --> 00:17:44,620 Make a woman believe? 395 00:17:45,940 --> 00:17:49,260 Farewell, lusty widow. 396 00:17:50,780 --> 00:17:52,420 Shall this move me? 397 00:17:53,540 --> 00:17:55,420 If all my royal kindred 398 00:17:55,420 --> 00:17:58,100 Lay in my way unto this marriage, 399 00:17:58,100 --> 00:18:00,620 I'd make them my low footsteps. 400 00:18:00,620 --> 00:18:02,580 And even now, 401 00:18:02,580 --> 00:18:05,940 Even in this hate, as men in some great battles, 402 00:18:05,940 --> 00:18:08,020 By apprehending danger, have achieved 403 00:18:08,020 --> 00:18:10,140 Almost impossible actions - 404 00:18:10,140 --> 00:18:12,500 I have heard soldiers say so - 405 00:18:12,500 --> 00:18:17,460 So I through frights and threatenings will assay 406 00:18:17,460 --> 00:18:20,260 This dangerous venture. 407 00:18:20,260 --> 00:18:24,140 Let old wives report I winked and chose a husband. 408 00:18:24,140 --> 00:18:27,100 Cariola, to thy known secrecy I have given up 409 00:18:27,100 --> 00:18:29,340 More than my life, my fame. 410 00:18:29,340 --> 00:18:30,980 Both shall be safe; 411 00:18:30,980 --> 00:18:33,340 For I'll conceal this secret from the world 412 00:18:33,340 --> 00:18:36,540 As warily as those that trade in poison 413 00:18:36,540 --> 00:18:38,620 Keep poison from their children. 414 00:18:38,620 --> 00:18:42,220 Thy protestation Is ingenious and hearty. 415 00:18:42,220 --> 00:18:43,820 I believe it. 416 00:18:43,820 --> 00:18:45,420 Is Antonio come? 417 00:18:45,420 --> 00:18:46,980 He attends you. Good! 418 00:18:46,980 --> 00:18:49,740 Dear soul, 419 00:18:49,740 --> 00:18:51,940 Leave me; 420 00:18:51,940 --> 00:18:54,180 but place thyself behind the arras, 421 00:18:54,180 --> 00:18:55,780 Where thou mayst overhear us. 422 00:18:55,780 --> 00:18:57,340 Wish me good speed; 423 00:18:57,340 --> 00:19:00,020 For I am going into a wilderness, 424 00:19:00,020 --> 00:19:03,460 Where I shall find nor path nor friendly clue 425 00:19:03,460 --> 00:19:05,460 To be my guide. 426 00:19:27,260 --> 00:19:30,300 I sent for you: sit down. 427 00:19:31,980 --> 00:19:35,420 Take pen and ink, 428 00:19:35,420 --> 00:19:37,020 and write. 429 00:19:39,060 --> 00:19:41,700 Are you ready? Yes. 430 00:19:41,700 --> 00:19:43,300 What did I say? 431 00:19:43,300 --> 00:19:47,780 That I should write somewhat. O, I remember. 432 00:19:47,780 --> 00:19:51,460 After these triumphs and this large expense 433 00:19:51,460 --> 00:19:54,340 It's fit, like thrifty husbands we inquire 434 00:19:54,340 --> 00:19:56,260 What's laid up for tomorrow. 435 00:19:56,260 --> 00:19:58,380 So please your beauteous excellence. 436 00:19:58,380 --> 00:20:01,900 Beauteous! Indeed I thank you: 437 00:20:01,900 --> 00:20:03,860 I look young for your sake; 438 00:20:03,860 --> 00:20:06,340 You have ta'en my cares upon you. 439 00:20:06,340 --> 00:20:08,260 I'll fetch your grace 440 00:20:08,260 --> 00:20:10,460 The particulars of your revenue and expense. 441 00:20:10,460 --> 00:20:13,860 O, you are An upright treasurer; but you mistook: 442 00:20:13,860 --> 00:20:16,260 For when I said I meant to make inquiry 443 00:20:16,260 --> 00:20:19,020 What's laid up for to-morrow, I did mean 444 00:20:19,020 --> 00:20:20,860 What's laid up yonder for me. 445 00:20:20,860 --> 00:20:22,220 Where? 446 00:20:22,220 --> 00:20:24,100 In heaven. 447 00:20:24,100 --> 00:20:27,900 I am making my will - as 'tis fit princes should, 448 00:20:27,900 --> 00:20:31,700 In perfect memory - 449 00:20:31,700 --> 00:20:33,820 and, I pray, sir, tell me 450 00:20:33,820 --> 00:20:37,580 Were not one better make it smiling, thus, 451 00:20:37,580 --> 00:20:41,460 Than in deep groans, and terrible ghastly looks, 452 00:20:41,460 --> 00:20:43,940 As if the gifts we parted with procur'd 453 00:20:43,940 --> 00:20:45,740 That violent distraction? 454 00:20:45,740 --> 00:20:47,420 O, much better. 455 00:20:47,420 --> 00:20:49,660 If I had a husband now, 456 00:20:49,660 --> 00:20:51,980 this care were quit: 457 00:20:51,980 --> 00:20:55,020 But I intend to make you overseer. 458 00:20:55,020 --> 00:20:58,180 What good deed should we first remember? Say. 459 00:20:58,180 --> 00:21:01,100 Begin with that first good deed began in the world 460 00:21:01,100 --> 00:21:04,420 After man's creation, the sacrament of marriage: 461 00:21:04,420 --> 00:21:07,500 I'd have you first provide for a good husband; 462 00:21:07,500 --> 00:21:08,860 Give him all. 463 00:21:08,860 --> 00:21:11,100 All? Yes, your excellent self. 464 00:21:11,100 --> 00:21:13,380 In a winding-sheet? In a couple. 465 00:21:13,380 --> 00:21:16,700 St Winifred, that were a strange will! 466 00:21:16,700 --> 00:21:19,340 'Twere stranger if there were no will in you 467 00:21:19,340 --> 00:21:20,580 To marry again. 468 00:21:22,220 --> 00:21:23,980 What do you think of marriage? 469 00:21:23,980 --> 00:21:26,460 I take't, as those that deny purgatory, 470 00:21:26,460 --> 00:21:28,980 It locally contains, or heaven, or hell, 471 00:21:28,980 --> 00:21:30,660 There's no third place in't. 472 00:21:30,660 --> 00:21:32,380 How do you affect it? 473 00:21:32,380 --> 00:21:35,980 My banishment, feeding my melancholy, 474 00:21:35,980 --> 00:21:38,260 Would often reason thus. 475 00:21:38,260 --> 00:21:40,140 Pray, let's hear it. 476 00:21:40,140 --> 00:21:44,540 Say a man never marry, nor have children, 477 00:21:44,540 --> 00:21:48,220 What takes that from him? only the bare name 478 00:21:48,220 --> 00:21:51,340 Of being a father, or the weak delight 479 00:21:51,340 --> 00:21:54,020 To see the little wanton ride a cock-horse 480 00:21:54,020 --> 00:21:56,980 Upon a painted stick, or hear him chatter 481 00:21:56,980 --> 00:21:58,740 Like a taught starling. 482 00:21:58,740 --> 00:22:00,740 Fie, fie, what's all this? 483 00:22:00,740 --> 00:22:04,340 One of your eyes is blood-shot; use my ring to it, 484 00:22:04,340 --> 00:22:07,900 They say 'tis very sovereign: 'twas my wedding ring, 485 00:22:07,900 --> 00:22:09,900 And I did vow never to part with it 486 00:22:09,900 --> 00:22:11,500 But to my second husband. 487 00:22:13,420 --> 00:22:15,460 But you have parted with it now. 488 00:22:15,460 --> 00:22:17,860 Yes, to help your eye-sight. 489 00:22:17,860 --> 00:22:20,940 You have made me stark blind. 490 00:22:20,940 --> 00:22:22,140 How? 491 00:22:22,140 --> 00:22:24,220 There is a saucy and ambitious devil, 492 00:22:24,220 --> 00:22:25,780 Is dancing in this circle. 493 00:22:25,780 --> 00:22:27,580 Remove him. How? 494 00:22:27,580 --> 00:22:31,140 There needs small conjuration, when your finger 495 00:22:31,140 --> 00:22:34,300 May do it; thus; is it fit? 496 00:22:34,300 --> 00:22:36,140 What said you? 497 00:22:36,140 --> 00:22:40,860 Sir, this goodly roof of yours is too low built; 498 00:22:40,860 --> 00:22:43,700 I cannot stand upright in it nor discourse, 499 00:22:43,700 --> 00:22:47,140 Without I raise it higher; raise yourself; 500 00:22:47,140 --> 00:22:50,140 Or, if you please, my hand to help you. 501 00:22:56,500 --> 00:22:57,980 So. 502 00:22:59,340 --> 00:23:03,580 Ambition, madam, is a great man's madness. 503 00:23:03,580 --> 00:23:07,020 Conceive not I am so stupid but I aim 504 00:23:07,020 --> 00:23:10,420 Whereto your favours tend: but he's a fool, 505 00:23:10,420 --> 00:23:13,820 That being a-cold, would thrust his hands in the fire 506 00:23:13,820 --> 00:23:15,180 To warm them. 507 00:23:15,180 --> 00:23:17,060 So now the ground's broke, 508 00:23:17,060 --> 00:23:18,780 You may discover what a wealthy mine 509 00:23:18,780 --> 00:23:20,340 I make you lord of. 510 00:23:20,340 --> 00:23:22,020 O, my unworthiness! 511 00:23:22,020 --> 00:23:23,540 I must tell you, 512 00:23:23,540 --> 00:23:26,940 If you will know where breathes a complete man, 513 00:23:26,940 --> 00:23:30,180 I speak it without flattery, turn your eyes, 514 00:23:30,180 --> 00:23:32,500 And progress through yourself. 515 00:23:32,500 --> 00:23:34,980 Were there nor heaven nor hell, I should be honest: 516 00:23:34,980 --> 00:23:38,260 I have long serv'd virtue, And ne'er ta'en wages of her. 517 00:23:38,260 --> 00:23:40,900 Now she pays it. 518 00:23:40,900 --> 00:23:44,020 The misery of us that are born great! 519 00:23:44,020 --> 00:23:47,420 We are forc'd to woo, because none dare woo us; 520 00:23:47,420 --> 00:23:50,340 And as a tyrant doubles with his words, 521 00:23:50,340 --> 00:23:53,180 And fearfully equivocates, so we 522 00:23:53,180 --> 00:23:56,260 Are forc'd to express our violent passions 523 00:23:56,260 --> 00:23:58,620 In riddles, and in dreams, and leave the path 524 00:23:58,620 --> 00:24:00,940 Of simple virtue, that was never made 525 00:24:00,940 --> 00:24:02,460 To seem the thing it is not. 526 00:24:04,100 --> 00:24:07,500 Go, go brag 527 00:24:08,940 --> 00:24:12,540 You have left me heartless; mine is in your bosom: 528 00:24:14,140 --> 00:24:17,820 I hope 'twill multiply love there. 529 00:24:17,820 --> 00:24:19,660 You do tremble: 530 00:24:19,660 --> 00:24:22,580 Make not your heart so dead a piece of flesh, 531 00:24:22,580 --> 00:24:26,140 To fear, more than to love me. Sir, be confident: 532 00:24:26,140 --> 00:24:28,860 What is't distracts you? 533 00:24:28,860 --> 00:24:30,820 This is flesh and blood sir; 534 00:24:30,820 --> 00:24:32,820 'Tis not the figure cut in alabaster, 535 00:24:32,820 --> 00:24:36,460 Kneels at my husband's tomb. Awake, awake, man! 536 00:24:37,700 --> 00:24:39,820 I do here put off all vain ceremony, 537 00:24:39,820 --> 00:24:42,260 And only do appear to you a young widow 538 00:24:42,260 --> 00:24:45,460 That claims you for her husband, and like a widow, 539 00:24:45,460 --> 00:24:47,820 I use but half a blush in't. 540 00:24:47,820 --> 00:24:50,380 Truth speak for me; 541 00:24:50,380 --> 00:24:53,260 I will remain the constant sanctuary 542 00:24:53,260 --> 00:24:54,860 Of your good name. 543 00:24:54,860 --> 00:24:58,980 I thank you, gentle love: 544 00:24:58,980 --> 00:25:01,900 And because you shall not come to me in debt, 545 00:25:01,900 --> 00:25:06,300 Being now my steward, here upon your lips 546 00:25:06,300 --> 00:25:08,780 I sign your Quietus est. 547 00:25:11,660 --> 00:25:13,700 This you should have begg'd now. 548 00:25:13,700 --> 00:25:16,300 I have seen children oft eat sweetmeats thus, 549 00:25:16,300 --> 00:25:18,340 As fearful to devour them too soon. 550 00:25:18,340 --> 00:25:19,660 But for your brothers? 551 00:25:19,660 --> 00:25:21,540 Do not think of them: 552 00:25:21,540 --> 00:25:24,260 All discord without this circumference 553 00:25:24,260 --> 00:25:27,180 Is only to be pitied, and not fear'd: 554 00:25:27,180 --> 00:25:30,460 Yet, should they know it, time will easily 555 00:25:30,460 --> 00:25:32,300 Scatter the tempest. 556 00:25:32,300 --> 00:25:34,700 These words should be mine, 557 00:25:34,700 --> 00:25:38,060 And all the parts you have spoke, if some part of it 558 00:25:38,060 --> 00:25:39,660 Had not have savour'd flattery. 559 00:25:39,660 --> 00:25:41,220 Kneel. 560 00:25:42,540 --> 00:25:43,820 Ha! 561 00:25:43,820 --> 00:25:47,260 Be not amaz'd; this woman is of my counsel: 562 00:25:47,260 --> 00:25:51,220 I have heard lawyers say, a contract in a chamber 563 00:25:51,220 --> 00:25:56,060 Per verba presenti is absolute marriage. 564 00:26:10,900 --> 00:26:16,700 Bless, heaven, this sacred gordian which let violence 565 00:26:16,700 --> 00:26:18,220 Never untwine! 566 00:26:18,220 --> 00:26:21,660 And may our sweet affections, like the spheres, 567 00:26:21,660 --> 00:26:23,180 Be still in motion! 568 00:26:23,180 --> 00:26:25,380 Quickening, and make The like soft music. 569 00:26:25,380 --> 00:26:27,740 That we may imitate the loving palms, 570 00:26:27,740 --> 00:26:30,060 Best emblem of a peaceful marriage, 571 00:26:30,060 --> 00:26:31,900 That never bore fruit, divided! 572 00:26:31,900 --> 00:26:33,860 What can the church force more? 573 00:26:33,860 --> 00:26:36,140 That fortune may not know an accident, 574 00:26:36,140 --> 00:26:38,620 Either of joy or sorrow, to divide 575 00:26:38,620 --> 00:26:40,060 Our fixed wishes. 576 00:26:40,060 --> 00:26:42,420 How can the church build faster? 577 00:26:42,420 --> 00:26:45,420 We now are man and wife, and 'tis the church 578 00:26:45,420 --> 00:26:47,140 That must but echo this. 579 00:26:51,700 --> 00:26:53,820 Maid, stand apart: 580 00:26:57,540 --> 00:26:59,700 I now am blind. 581 00:26:59,700 --> 00:27:01,140 What's your conceit in this? 582 00:27:01,140 --> 00:27:03,700 I would have you lead your fortune by the hand 583 00:27:03,700 --> 00:27:05,500 Unto your marriage-bed: 584 00:27:05,500 --> 00:27:08,820 You speak in me this, for we now are one: 585 00:27:08,820 --> 00:27:12,180 We'll only lie and talk together, and plot 586 00:27:12,180 --> 00:27:16,860 To appease my humorous kindred; and if you please, 587 00:27:16,860 --> 00:27:19,980 Like the old tale in Alexander and Lodowick, 588 00:27:19,980 --> 00:27:24,780 Lay a naked sword between us, keep us chaste. 589 00:27:25,940 --> 00:27:29,500 O, let me shroud my blushes in your bosom, 590 00:27:29,500 --> 00:27:32,540 Since 'tis the treasury of all my secrets! 591 00:27:34,820 --> 00:27:38,100 Whether the spirit of greatness or of woman 592 00:27:38,100 --> 00:27:41,340 Reign most in her, I know not; but it shows 593 00:27:41,340 --> 00:27:45,780 A fearful madness: I owe her much of pity. 594 00:27:50,060 --> 00:27:52,140 Castruccio! Bosola. 595 00:27:52,140 --> 00:27:55,260 You say you would fain be taken for an eminent courtier? 596 00:27:55,260 --> 00:27:57,700 'Tis the very main of my ambition. 597 00:27:57,700 --> 00:28:01,300 Let me see: you have a reasonable good face for it already, 598 00:28:01,300 --> 00:28:05,180 and your night-cap expresses your ears sufficient largely. 599 00:28:05,180 --> 00:28:08,300 I would have you learn to twirl the strings of your band 600 00:28:08,300 --> 00:28:12,460 With a good grace, and in a set speech, at th' end of every sentence, 601 00:28:12,460 --> 00:28:15,660 to hum three or four times, or blow your nose till it smart again, 602 00:28:15,660 --> 00:28:17,060 To recover your memory. 603 00:28:17,060 --> 00:28:19,300 Do not sup o' nights; 'twill beget you 604 00:28:19,300 --> 00:28:20,540 An admirable wit. 605 00:28:20,540 --> 00:28:22,900 Rather it would make me have a good stomach to quarrel; 606 00:28:22,900 --> 00:28:25,740 For they say, your roaring boys eat meat seldom, 607 00:28:25,740 --> 00:28:27,300 And that makes them so valiant. 608 00:28:27,300 --> 00:28:29,820 But how shall I know whether the people take me 609 00:28:29,820 --> 00:28:31,540 For an eminent fellow? 610 00:28:31,540 --> 00:28:33,180 I will teach a trick to know it: 611 00:28:33,180 --> 00:28:35,580 Give out you lie a-dying, and if you 612 00:28:35,580 --> 00:28:37,500 Hear the common people curse you, 613 00:28:37,500 --> 00:28:40,260 Be sure you are taken for one of the prime night-caps. 614 00:28:40,260 --> 00:28:41,860 Your wife's gone to Rome. Get you 615 00:28:41,860 --> 00:28:44,380 To the wells at Lucca, to recover your aches. 616 00:28:44,380 --> 00:28:46,420 I have other work on foot. 617 00:28:46,420 --> 00:28:49,220 I observe our duchess 618 00:28:49,220 --> 00:28:53,620 Is sick a-days, she pukes, her stomach seethes, 619 00:28:53,620 --> 00:28:57,100 She wanes i' the cheeks, and waxes fat in the flank, 620 00:28:57,100 --> 00:29:00,780 And, contrary to our Italian fashion, 621 00:29:00,780 --> 00:29:04,900 Wears a loose-bodied gown: there's somewhat in't. 622 00:29:04,900 --> 00:29:06,900 I have a trick may chance discover it, 623 00:29:06,900 --> 00:29:08,740 A pretty one; I have bought some apricocks, 624 00:29:08,740 --> 00:29:10,420 The first our spring yields... 625 00:29:10,420 --> 00:29:13,460 And so long since married? You amaze me. 626 00:29:13,460 --> 00:29:15,100 Let me seal your lips for ever: 627 00:29:15,100 --> 00:29:17,300 For, did I think that anything but th' air 628 00:29:17,300 --> 00:29:19,500 Could carry these words from you, I should wish 629 00:29:19,500 --> 00:29:25,540 You had no breath at all. Now, sir, in your contemplation? 630 00:29:25,540 --> 00:29:28,380 You are studying to become a great wise fellow. 631 00:29:28,380 --> 00:29:30,460 O, sir, the opinion of wisdom 632 00:29:30,460 --> 00:29:32,180 Is a foul tetter that runs 633 00:29:32,180 --> 00:29:34,620 All over a man's body: for the subtlest folly 634 00:29:34,620 --> 00:29:36,540 Proceeds from the subtlest wisdom: 635 00:29:36,540 --> 00:29:38,300 Let me be simply honest. 636 00:29:38,300 --> 00:29:40,380 I do understand your inside. 637 00:29:40,380 --> 00:29:41,700 Do you so? 638 00:29:41,700 --> 00:29:44,060 Because you would not seem to appear to th' world 639 00:29:44,060 --> 00:29:46,420 Puff'd up with your preferment, you continue 640 00:29:46,420 --> 00:29:50,100 This out-of-fashion melancholy: leave it, leave it. 641 00:29:50,100 --> 00:29:52,300 O, sir, you are lord of the ascendant, 642 00:29:52,300 --> 00:29:54,700 chief man with the duchess: a duke was your 643 00:29:54,700 --> 00:29:57,980 cousin-german remov'd. Say you were lineally 644 00:29:57,980 --> 00:30:00,420 Descended from King Pepin, or he himself, 645 00:30:00,420 --> 00:30:03,580 What of that? Search the heads of the greatest rivers 646 00:30:03,580 --> 00:30:05,060 In the world, you shall find them 647 00:30:05,060 --> 00:30:06,460 But bubbles of water. 648 00:30:06,460 --> 00:30:08,020 Your arm, Antonio: 649 00:30:08,020 --> 00:30:10,900 Do I not grow fat? 650 00:30:10,900 --> 00:30:13,420 I am exceeding short-winded. Bosola, 651 00:30:13,420 --> 00:30:16,940 I would have you, sir, provide for me a litter; 652 00:30:16,940 --> 00:30:19,500 Such a one as the Duchess of Florence rode in. 653 00:30:19,500 --> 00:30:21,900 The duchess us'd one when she was great with child. 654 00:30:21,900 --> 00:30:26,340 I think she did. Come hither, mend my ruff: 655 00:30:26,340 --> 00:30:31,100 Here, when? thou art such a tedious lady; 656 00:30:31,100 --> 00:30:35,700 And thy breath smells of lemon-pills: would thou hadst done! 657 00:30:35,700 --> 00:30:38,940 Shall I swoon under thy fingers? I am 658 00:30:38,940 --> 00:30:40,540 So troubled with the mother! 659 00:30:40,540 --> 00:30:42,260 I fear too much. 660 00:30:42,260 --> 00:30:44,780 Ah... Mmm. 661 00:30:44,780 --> 00:30:47,780 I have heard you say that the French courtiers 662 00:30:47,780 --> 00:30:50,060 Wear their hats on 'fore that king. 663 00:30:50,060 --> 00:30:52,820 I have seen it. In the presence? Yes. 664 00:30:52,820 --> 00:30:54,980 Why should not we bring up that fashion? 665 00:30:54,980 --> 00:30:57,260 Be you an example to the rest o' th' court; 666 00:30:57,260 --> 00:30:59,380 Put on your hat first. 667 00:30:59,380 --> 00:31:01,020 You must pardon me: 668 00:31:01,020 --> 00:31:04,180 I have seen, in colder countries than in France, 669 00:31:04,180 --> 00:31:07,180 Nobles stand bare to th' prince; and the distinction 670 00:31:07,180 --> 00:31:09,060 Methought show'd reverently. 671 00:31:09,060 --> 00:31:10,540 I have a present for your grace. 672 00:31:10,540 --> 00:31:12,820 For me, sir? Apricocks, madam. 673 00:31:12,820 --> 00:31:14,580 O, sir, where are they? 674 00:31:14,580 --> 00:31:16,420 I have heard of none to year. 675 00:31:16,420 --> 00:31:18,100 Good; her colour rises. 676 00:31:18,100 --> 00:31:20,660 O, I thank you: they are wondrous fair ones. 677 00:31:20,660 --> 00:31:23,260 What an unskilful fellow is our gardener! 678 00:31:23,260 --> 00:31:24,860 We shall have none this month. 679 00:31:24,860 --> 00:31:26,500 Will not your grace pare them? 680 00:31:26,500 --> 00:31:30,740 No, they taste of musk, methinks; indeed they do. 681 00:31:30,740 --> 00:31:32,940 I know not: yet I wish your grace had par'd 'em. 682 00:31:32,940 --> 00:31:34,980 Why? I forgot to tell you, the knave gardener, 683 00:31:34,980 --> 00:31:37,260 Only to raise his profit by them the sooner, 684 00:31:37,260 --> 00:31:40,100 Did ripen them in horse-dung. 685 00:31:40,100 --> 00:31:41,380 O, you jest. 686 00:31:41,380 --> 00:31:42,540 HE LAUGHS 687 00:31:42,540 --> 00:31:44,620 Ha ha ha ha ha! 688 00:31:44,620 --> 00:31:47,100 You shall judge: pray, taste one. 689 00:31:47,100 --> 00:31:48,700 Indeed, madam, 690 00:31:48,700 --> 00:31:50,300 I do not love the fruit. 691 00:31:50,300 --> 00:31:51,980 Sir, you are loath 692 00:31:51,980 --> 00:31:55,140 To rob us of our dainties. 'Tis a delicate fruit; 693 00:31:55,140 --> 00:31:56,980 They say they are restorative. 694 00:31:56,980 --> 00:31:58,700 'Tis a pretty art, This grafting. 695 00:31:58,700 --> 00:32:00,380 'Tis so; a bettering of nature. 696 00:32:00,380 --> 00:32:02,220 To make a pippin grow upon a crab, 697 00:32:02,220 --> 00:32:05,380 A damson on a black-thorn. How greedily she eats them! 698 00:32:05,380 --> 00:32:07,740 A whirlwind strike off these bawd farthingales! 699 00:32:07,740 --> 00:32:09,740 For, but for that and the loose-bodied gown, 700 00:32:09,740 --> 00:32:11,100 I should discover apparently 701 00:32:11,100 --> 00:32:13,180 The young springal cutting a caper in her belly. 702 00:32:13,180 --> 00:32:16,220 Indeed, I thank you, Bosola: they were right good ones, 703 00:32:16,220 --> 00:32:17,740 If they do not make me sick. 704 00:32:17,740 --> 00:32:18,940 How now, madam? 705 00:32:18,940 --> 00:32:21,060 This green fruit and my stomach are not friends: 706 00:32:21,060 --> 00:32:22,500 How they swell me! 707 00:32:22,500 --> 00:32:24,260 Nay, you are too much swell'd already. 708 00:32:24,260 --> 00:32:26,300 O, I am in an extreme cold sweat! 709 00:32:26,300 --> 00:32:27,340 I am very sorry. 710 00:32:27,340 --> 00:32:29,500 Lights to my chamber! O good Antonio, 711 00:32:29,500 --> 00:32:30,900 I fear I am undone! 712 00:32:30,900 --> 00:32:32,740 Lights there, lights! 713 00:32:32,740 --> 00:32:35,580 O my most trusty Delio, we are lost! 714 00:32:35,580 --> 00:32:38,340 So, so, 715 00:32:38,340 --> 00:32:42,940 there is no question but her tetchiness 716 00:32:42,940 --> 00:32:47,780 And most vulturous eating of the apricocks are 717 00:32:47,780 --> 00:32:50,740 Apparent signs of breeding. 718 00:32:50,740 --> 00:32:53,580 Shut up the court-gates! Shut up the court-gates! 719 00:32:53,580 --> 00:32:55,300 Why, sir? What's the danger? 720 00:32:55,300 --> 00:32:57,460 Shut up the posterns presently, and call 721 00:32:57,460 --> 00:32:59,940 All the officers o' th' court. I shall instantly. 722 00:32:59,940 --> 00:33:03,060 Who keeps the key o' th' park-gate? Forobosco. Let him bring it presently. 723 00:33:03,060 --> 00:33:05,820 O that these apricocks should be poison'd now, Without my knowledge! 724 00:33:05,820 --> 00:33:07,740 Are all the officers here? We are! 725 00:33:07,740 --> 00:33:09,140 Gentlemen, 726 00:33:09,140 --> 00:33:12,180 We have lost much plate, you know; and but this evening 727 00:33:12,180 --> 00:33:15,460 Jewels, to the value of four thousand ducats, 728 00:33:15,460 --> 00:33:17,580 Are missing from the duchess' cabinet. 729 00:33:17,580 --> 00:33:20,060 Are the gates shut? Yes. 730 00:33:20,060 --> 00:33:21,340 'Tis the duchess' pleasure 731 00:33:21,340 --> 00:33:23,220 Each officer be lock'd into his chamber 732 00:33:23,220 --> 00:33:25,580 Until the sun-rising; and to send the keys 733 00:33:25,580 --> 00:33:28,220 Of all their chests and of their outward doors 734 00:33:28,220 --> 00:33:30,620 Into her bed-chamber. She is very sick. 735 00:33:30,620 --> 00:33:32,060 At her pleasure. 736 00:33:32,060 --> 00:33:34,540 She entreats you take't not ill: the innocent 737 00:33:34,540 --> 00:33:36,260 Shall be the more approv'd by it. 738 00:33:36,260 --> 00:33:37,620 How fares it with the duchess? 739 00:33:37,620 --> 00:33:38,980 She's expos'd 740 00:33:38,980 --> 00:33:41,700 Unto the worst of torture, pain, and fear. 741 00:33:41,700 --> 00:33:43,700 Speak to her all happy comfort. 742 00:33:43,700 --> 00:33:46,940 How I do play the fool with mine own danger! 743 00:33:46,940 --> 00:33:50,980 You are this night, dear friend, to post to Rome: 744 00:33:50,980 --> 00:33:53,100 My life lies in your service. 745 00:33:53,100 --> 00:33:54,420 Do not doubt me. 746 00:33:54,420 --> 00:33:57,460 O, 'tis far from me! and yet fear presents me 747 00:33:57,460 --> 00:33:59,140 Somewhat that looks like danger. 748 00:33:59,140 --> 00:34:01,860 Believe it, 'Tis but the shadow of your fear, no more: 749 00:34:01,860 --> 00:34:04,460 How superstitiously we mind our evils! 750 00:34:04,460 --> 00:34:06,700 The throwing down salt, or crossing of a hare, 751 00:34:06,700 --> 00:34:08,980 Bleeding at nose, are all of power 752 00:34:08,980 --> 00:34:12,340 To daunt whole man in us. Sir, fare you well: 753 00:34:12,340 --> 00:34:16,100 I wish you all the joys of a blest father; 754 00:34:16,100 --> 00:34:19,100 And, for my faith, lay this unto your breast, 755 00:34:19,100 --> 00:34:23,540 Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best. 756 00:34:35,580 --> 00:34:37,860 Sir, 757 00:34:37,860 --> 00:34:40,580 you are the happy father of a son: 758 00:34:40,580 --> 00:34:42,620 Your wife commends him to you. 759 00:34:42,620 --> 00:34:44,420 Blessed comfort! 760 00:34:45,980 --> 00:34:49,980 For heaven's sake, tend her well: 761 00:34:51,140 --> 00:34:52,860 I'll presently 762 00:34:52,860 --> 00:34:55,660 Go set a figure for 's nativity. 763 00:34:57,540 --> 00:35:00,940 Sure I did hear a woman shriek: 764 00:35:00,940 --> 00:35:04,380 And the sound came, if I receiv'd it right, 765 00:35:04,380 --> 00:35:07,940 From the duchess' lodgings. There's some stratagem 766 00:35:07,940 --> 00:35:09,900 In the confining all our courtiers 767 00:35:09,900 --> 00:35:12,580 To their several wards: I must have part of it; 768 00:35:12,580 --> 00:35:16,220 My intelligence would freeze else. List, again! 769 00:35:16,220 --> 00:35:17,820 It may be 'twas the melancholy bird, 770 00:35:17,820 --> 00:35:20,100 Best friend of silence and solitariness, 771 00:35:20,100 --> 00:35:22,540 The owl, that screamed so. Ha! Antonio! 772 00:35:22,540 --> 00:35:25,660 I heard some noise. Who's there? What art thou? Speak. 773 00:35:25,660 --> 00:35:27,940 Antonio, put not your face nor body 774 00:35:27,940 --> 00:35:29,740 To such a forc'd expression of fear; 775 00:35:29,740 --> 00:35:31,460 I am Bosola, your friend. 776 00:35:31,460 --> 00:35:33,020 Bosola! 777 00:35:33,020 --> 00:35:35,340 This mole does undermine me. Heard you not 778 00:35:35,340 --> 00:35:37,340 A noise even now? From whence? 779 00:35:37,340 --> 00:35:38,780 From the duchess' lodging. 780 00:35:38,780 --> 00:35:41,260 Not I: did you? I did, or else I dream'd. 781 00:35:41,260 --> 00:35:44,300 Let's walk towards it. No! 782 00:35:44,300 --> 00:35:45,700 It may be 'twas 783 00:35:45,700 --> 00:35:47,140 But the rising of the wind. 784 00:35:47,140 --> 00:35:51,100 Very likely. Methinks 'tis very cold, and yet you sweat: 785 00:35:51,100 --> 00:35:52,380 You look wildly. 786 00:35:52,380 --> 00:35:53,820 I have been setting a figure 787 00:35:53,820 --> 00:35:55,420 For the duchess' jewels. 788 00:35:55,420 --> 00:35:57,340 Ah, and how falls your question? 789 00:35:57,340 --> 00:35:58,980 Do you find it radical? 790 00:35:58,980 --> 00:36:00,380 What's that to you? 791 00:36:00,380 --> 00:36:02,980 'Tis rather to be question'd what design, 792 00:36:02,980 --> 00:36:05,580 When all men were commanded to their lodgings, 793 00:36:05,580 --> 00:36:07,060 Makes you a night-walker. 794 00:36:07,060 --> 00:36:08,540 In sooth, I'll tell you: 795 00:36:08,540 --> 00:36:11,100 Now all the court's asleep, I thought the devil 796 00:36:11,100 --> 00:36:14,020 Had least to do here; I came to say my prayers; 797 00:36:14,020 --> 00:36:15,820 And if it do offend you I do so, 798 00:36:15,820 --> 00:36:17,220 You are a fine courtier. 799 00:36:17,220 --> 00:36:19,660 You gave the duchess apricocks today: 800 00:36:19,660 --> 00:36:21,580 Pray heaven they were not poison'd! 801 00:36:21,580 --> 00:36:23,780 Poison'd! a Spanish fig For the imputation! 802 00:36:23,780 --> 00:36:25,220 Traitors are ever confident 803 00:36:25,220 --> 00:36:28,140 Till they are discover'd. There were jewels stol'n too: 804 00:36:28,140 --> 00:36:30,620 In my conceit, none are to be suspected 805 00:36:30,620 --> 00:36:33,140 More than yourself. You are a false steward. 806 00:36:33,140 --> 00:36:35,900 Saucy slave, I'll pull thee up by the roots. 807 00:36:35,900 --> 00:36:38,300 Maybe the ruin will crush you to pieces. 808 00:36:41,140 --> 00:36:42,900 My nose bleeds. 809 00:36:42,900 --> 00:36:45,300 One that were superstitious would count 810 00:36:45,300 --> 00:36:48,740 This ominous, when it merely comes by chance: 811 00:36:54,860 --> 00:36:58,340 Two letters, that are wrought here for my name, 812 00:36:58,340 --> 00:37:00,300 Are drown'd in blood! 813 00:37:01,420 --> 00:37:04,740 Mere accident. - For you, sir, I'll take order 814 00:37:04,740 --> 00:37:07,860 I'the morn you shall be safe - 'tis that must colour 815 00:37:07,860 --> 00:37:11,020 Her lying-in - Sir, this door you pass not: 816 00:37:11,020 --> 00:37:13,100 I do not hold it fit you come near 817 00:37:13,100 --> 00:37:16,380 The duchess' lodgings, till you have quit yourself. 818 00:37:16,380 --> 00:37:20,700 The great are like the base, nay, they are the same, 819 00:37:20,700 --> 00:37:24,220 When they seek shameful ways to avoid shame. 820 00:37:24,220 --> 00:37:27,180 HE SNIFFS 821 00:37:27,180 --> 00:37:30,700 Antonio hereabout did drop a piece of paper: 822 00:37:30,700 --> 00:37:33,780 Some of your help, false friend. Here it is. 823 00:37:33,780 --> 00:37:36,140 What's here? 824 00:37:36,140 --> 00:37:39,900 A child's nativity calculated! 825 00:37:39,900 --> 00:37:42,820 The Duchess was deliver'd of a son, tween the hours 826 00:37:42,820 --> 00:37:46,380 of twelve and one in the night, Anno Dom 1504 - that's this year - 827 00:37:46,380 --> 00:37:48,980 decimo nono Decembris - that's this night - 828 00:37:48,980 --> 00:37:52,180 taken according to the Meridian of Malfi - 829 00:37:52,180 --> 00:37:55,500 our Duchess: happy discovery! - 830 00:37:55,500 --> 00:38:00,540 Why, now 'tis most apparent; this precise fellow 831 00:38:00,540 --> 00:38:03,580 Is the duchess' bawd: I have it to my wish! 832 00:38:03,580 --> 00:38:07,380 If one could find the father now! but that 833 00:38:07,380 --> 00:38:11,220 Time will discover. Old Castruccio 834 00:38:11,220 --> 00:38:14,020 I' th' morning posts to Rome: by him I'll send 835 00:38:14,020 --> 00:38:16,740 A letter to her brothers that shall make their galls 836 00:38:16,740 --> 00:38:21,460 O'erflow their livers. This was a thrifty way. 837 00:38:21,460 --> 00:38:25,060 Though lust do mask in ne'er so strange disguise, 838 00:38:25,060 --> 00:38:27,860 She's oft found witty, but is never wise. 839 00:38:38,580 --> 00:38:39,780 Sit. 840 00:38:45,300 --> 00:38:50,500 Thou art my best of wishes. Prithee, tell me 841 00:38:53,220 --> 00:38:56,340 What trick didst thou invent to come to Rome 842 00:38:56,340 --> 00:38:57,620 Without your husband? 843 00:38:57,620 --> 00:38:59,060 Why, my lord, I told him 844 00:38:59,060 --> 00:39:01,740 I came to visit an old anchorite Here for devotion. 845 00:39:01,740 --> 00:39:04,100 Thou art a witty false one, 846 00:39:04,100 --> 00:39:05,540 I mean, to him. 847 00:39:05,540 --> 00:39:08,740 You have prevail'd with me Beyond my strongest thoughts; I would not now 848 00:39:08,740 --> 00:39:10,060 Find you inconstant. 849 00:39:10,060 --> 00:39:12,820 Do not put thyself Into a voluntary torture, which proceeds 850 00:39:12,820 --> 00:39:14,820 Out of your own guilt. How, my lord? 851 00:39:14,820 --> 00:39:17,500 You fear my constancy, because you have approv'd 852 00:39:17,500 --> 00:39:20,420 Those giddy and wild turnings in yourself. 853 00:39:20,420 --> 00:39:21,860 Did you e'er find them? 854 00:39:21,860 --> 00:39:24,340 Sooth, generally for women, 855 00:39:24,340 --> 00:39:27,140 A man might strive to make glass malleable, 856 00:39:27,140 --> 00:39:28,700 Ere he should make them fixed. 857 00:39:28,700 --> 00:39:30,260 This is very well, my lord. 858 00:39:30,260 --> 00:39:31,700 Why do you weep? 859 00:39:31,700 --> 00:39:33,500 SHE SOBS 860 00:39:33,500 --> 00:39:37,460 Are tears your justification? Those self-same tears 861 00:39:37,460 --> 00:39:40,460 Will fall into your husband's bosom, lady, 862 00:39:40,460 --> 00:39:43,980 With a loud protestation that you love him 863 00:39:43,980 --> 00:39:49,180 Above the world. Come, I'll love thee wisely, 864 00:39:49,180 --> 00:39:52,420 And that's jealously; since I am very certain 865 00:39:52,420 --> 00:39:54,420 You cannot make me cuckold. 866 00:39:54,420 --> 00:39:56,100 I'll go home To my husband. 867 00:39:56,100 --> 00:39:57,700 You may thank me, lady. 868 00:39:59,420 --> 00:40:02,500 I have taken you off your melancholy perch, 869 00:40:03,820 --> 00:40:09,420 Born you upon my fist, and show'd you game, 870 00:40:09,420 --> 00:40:13,620 And let you fly at it. I pray thee, kiss me. 871 00:40:18,780 --> 00:40:23,380 When thou wast with thy husband, thou wast watch'd 872 00:40:23,380 --> 00:40:25,220 Like a tame elephant: 873 00:40:25,220 --> 00:40:26,940 SHE LAUGHS 874 00:40:26,940 --> 00:40:28,940 Still you are to thank me: 875 00:40:31,660 --> 00:40:36,060 Thou hadst only kisses from him, lady, and high feeding; 876 00:40:36,060 --> 00:40:40,220 But what delight was that? Hmm? 877 00:40:40,220 --> 00:40:42,260 'Twas just like one 878 00:40:43,740 --> 00:40:46,700 That hath a little fing'ring on the lute 879 00:40:46,700 --> 00:40:48,580 Yet cannot tune it 880 00:40:48,580 --> 00:40:51,340 Still you are to thank me. 881 00:40:56,060 --> 00:40:58,260 You told me of a piteous wound i' th' heart, 882 00:40:58,260 --> 00:41:00,380 And a sick liver, when you woo'd me first, 883 00:41:00,380 --> 00:41:01,940 And spake like one in physic. 884 00:41:01,940 --> 00:41:03,180 KNOCK ON DOOR 885 00:41:03,180 --> 00:41:04,420 Who's that? 886 00:41:04,420 --> 00:41:09,580 Rest firm, for my affection to thee, 887 00:41:09,580 --> 00:41:12,660 Lightning moves slow to 't. 888 00:41:12,660 --> 00:41:13,900 Madam, a gentleman, 889 00:41:13,900 --> 00:41:16,780 That 's come post from Malfi, desires to see you. 890 00:41:19,460 --> 00:41:21,340 Let him enter: I'll withdraw. 891 00:41:21,340 --> 00:41:22,460 He says 892 00:41:22,460 --> 00:41:24,900 Your husband, old Castruccio, is come to Rome, 893 00:41:24,900 --> 00:41:27,540 Most pitifully tir'd with riding post. 894 00:41:27,540 --> 00:41:29,540 Signior Delio! 'tis one of my old suitors. 895 00:41:29,540 --> 00:41:30,980 I was bold to come and see you. 896 00:41:30,980 --> 00:41:32,020 Sir, you are welcome. 897 00:41:32,020 --> 00:41:33,100 Do you lie here? 898 00:41:33,100 --> 00:41:35,700 Sure, your own experience Will satisfy you no: 899 00:41:35,700 --> 00:41:39,180 our Roman prelates Do not keep lodging for ladies. 900 00:41:39,180 --> 00:41:43,140 Very well: I have brought you no commendations from your husband, 901 00:41:43,140 --> 00:41:44,460 For I know none by him. 902 00:41:44,460 --> 00:41:45,940 I hear he's come to Rome. 903 00:41:45,940 --> 00:41:48,060 I never knew man and beast, of a horse and a knight, 904 00:41:48,060 --> 00:41:49,660 So weary of each other. 905 00:41:49,660 --> 00:41:50,900 If he had had a good back, 906 00:41:50,900 --> 00:41:53,340 He would have undertook to have borne his horse, 907 00:41:53,340 --> 00:41:55,060 His breech was so pitifully sore. 908 00:41:55,060 --> 00:41:57,340 Your laughter Is my pity. 909 00:41:57,340 --> 00:41:58,780 Lady, I know not whether 910 00:41:58,780 --> 00:42:01,420 You want money, but I have brought you some. 911 00:42:01,420 --> 00:42:02,780 From my husband? 912 00:42:02,780 --> 00:42:05,140 No, from mine own allowance. 913 00:42:06,420 --> 00:42:10,020 I must hear the condition, ere I be bound to take it. 914 00:42:10,020 --> 00:42:14,020 Look on 't, 'tis gold; hath it not a fine colour? 915 00:42:15,900 --> 00:42:18,340 I have a bird more beautiful. 916 00:42:18,340 --> 00:42:21,340 Try the sound on 't. 917 00:42:21,340 --> 00:42:24,300 A lute-string far exceeds it. 918 00:42:24,300 --> 00:42:25,780 Your husband's come, 919 00:42:25,780 --> 00:42:28,940 Hath deliver'd a letter to the Duke of Calabria 920 00:42:28,940 --> 00:42:31,660 That, to my thinking, hath put him out of his wits. 921 00:42:31,660 --> 00:42:32,700 Sir, you hear: 922 00:42:32,700 --> 00:42:34,700 Pray, let me know your business and your suit 923 00:42:34,700 --> 00:42:35,740 As briefly as can be. 924 00:42:35,740 --> 00:42:37,540 With good speed: I would wish you, 925 00:42:37,540 --> 00:42:41,700 At such time as you are non-resident With your husband, my mistress. 926 00:42:50,540 --> 00:42:52,620 Sir, I'll go ask my husband if I shall, 927 00:42:52,620 --> 00:42:54,780 And straight return your answer. 928 00:42:54,780 --> 00:43:00,580 Very fine! Is this her wit, or honesty, that speaks thus? 929 00:43:00,580 --> 00:43:02,580 I heard one say the duke was highly mov'd 930 00:43:02,580 --> 00:43:04,140 With a letter sent from Malfi. 931 00:43:04,140 --> 00:43:05,660 I do fear Antonio is betray'd. 932 00:43:05,660 --> 00:43:07,660 I have this night digg'd up a mandrake. 933 00:43:07,660 --> 00:43:09,460 Say you? And I am grown mad with 't. 934 00:43:09,460 --> 00:43:10,660 What's the prodigy? 935 00:43:10,660 --> 00:43:15,580 Read there, a sister damn'd: she 's loose i' the hilts; 936 00:43:15,580 --> 00:43:17,540 Grown a notorious strumpet. 937 00:43:17,540 --> 00:43:18,740 Speak lower. 938 00:43:18,740 --> 00:43:20,380 Lower! 939 00:43:20,380 --> 00:43:22,980 Rogues do not whisper 't now, but seek to publish 't Aloud. 940 00:43:22,980 --> 00:43:24,860 O, confusion seize her! 941 00:43:24,860 --> 00:43:28,740 She hath had most cunning bawds to serve her turn, 942 00:43:28,740 --> 00:43:33,860 And more secure conveyances for lust Than towns of garrison for service. 943 00:43:33,860 --> 00:43:35,660 Is 't possible? Can this be certain? 944 00:43:35,660 --> 00:43:38,740 Rhubarb, O, for rhubarb To purge this choler! 945 00:43:38,740 --> 00:43:40,780 Here 's the cursed day 946 00:43:40,780 --> 00:43:45,300 To prompt my memory; and here 't shall stick 947 00:43:45,300 --> 00:43:49,580 Till of her bleeding heart I make a sponge 948 00:43:49,580 --> 00:43:51,140 To wipe it out. 949 00:43:51,140 --> 00:43:53,900 Why do you make yourself So wild a tempest? 950 00:43:53,900 --> 00:43:55,140 Would I could be one, 951 00:43:55,140 --> 00:43:57,740 That I might toss her palace 'bout her ears, 952 00:43:57,740 --> 00:44:01,620 Root up her goodly forests, blast her meads, 953 00:44:01,620 --> 00:44:04,540 And lay her general territory as waste 954 00:44:04,540 --> 00:44:06,780 As she hath done her honours. 955 00:44:06,780 --> 00:44:08,420 Shall our blood, 956 00:44:08,420 --> 00:44:11,820 The royal blood of Arragon and Castile, 957 00:44:11,820 --> 00:44:13,500 Be thus attainted? 958 00:44:16,020 --> 00:44:17,460 Apply desperate physic. 959 00:44:17,460 --> 00:44:21,220 We must not now use balsamum, but fire, 960 00:44:21,220 --> 00:44:24,700 The smarting cupping-glass, for that's the mean 961 00:44:24,700 --> 00:44:27,860 To purge infected blood, such blood as hers. 962 00:44:30,380 --> 00:44:34,220 There is a kind of pity in mine eye, 963 00:44:34,220 --> 00:44:43,620 I'll give it to my handkercher; and now 'tis here, 964 00:44:43,620 --> 00:44:45,940 I'll bequeath this to her bastard. 965 00:44:45,940 --> 00:44:46,940 What to do? 966 00:44:46,940 --> 00:44:51,180 Why, to make soft lint for his mother's wounds, 967 00:44:51,180 --> 00:44:52,940 When I have hew'd her to pieces. 968 00:44:52,940 --> 00:44:54,740 Curs'd creature! 969 00:44:54,740 --> 00:44:57,060 Unequal nature, to place women's hearts 970 00:44:57,060 --> 00:44:58,540 So far upon the left side! 971 00:44:58,540 --> 00:44:59,980 Foolish men, 972 00:44:59,980 --> 00:45:02,900 That e'er will trust their honour in a bark 973 00:45:02,900 --> 00:45:05,780 Made of so slight weak bulrush as is woman, 974 00:45:05,780 --> 00:45:08,580 Apt every minute to sink it! 975 00:45:11,260 --> 00:45:17,020 Methinks I see her laughing, Excellent hyena! 976 00:45:17,020 --> 00:45:19,620 Talk to me somewhat quickly, 977 00:45:19,620 --> 00:45:22,180 Or my imagination will carry me 978 00:45:22,180 --> 00:45:25,180 To see her in the shameful act of sin. 979 00:45:25,180 --> 00:45:26,220 With whom? 980 00:45:26,220 --> 00:45:30,860 Happily with some strong-thigh'd bargeman, 981 00:45:30,860 --> 00:45:34,980 Or one o' th' wood-yard that can quoit the sledge 982 00:45:34,980 --> 00:45:39,620 Or toss the bar, or else some lovely squire 983 00:45:39,620 --> 00:45:42,980 That carries coals up to her privy lodgings. 984 00:45:42,980 --> 00:45:44,220 You fly beyond your reason. 985 00:45:44,220 --> 00:45:46,300 Go to, mistress! 986 00:45:46,300 --> 00:45:49,860 'Tis not your whore's milk that shall quench my wild-fire, 987 00:45:49,860 --> 00:45:51,540 But your whore's blood. 988 00:45:54,460 --> 00:45:57,460 How idly shows this rage, which carries you, 989 00:45:57,460 --> 00:46:01,420 As men convey'd by witches on the air, 990 00:46:01,420 --> 00:46:03,660 Through violent whirlwinds! 991 00:46:03,660 --> 00:46:05,540 This intemperate noise 992 00:46:05,540 --> 00:46:08,460 Fitly resembles deaf men's shrill discourse, 993 00:46:08,460 --> 00:46:10,100 Who talk aloud, thinking all other men 994 00:46:10,100 --> 00:46:11,380 To have their imperfection. 995 00:46:11,380 --> 00:46:13,940 Have not you My palsy? Yes, 996 00:46:16,940 --> 00:46:20,500 But I can be angry Without this rupture. 997 00:46:22,940 --> 00:46:24,620 There is not in nature 998 00:46:24,620 --> 00:46:28,780 A thing that makes man so deform'd, so beastly, 999 00:46:28,780 --> 00:46:31,260 As doth intemperate anger. 1000 00:46:31,260 --> 00:46:36,820 Chide yourself. Come, put yourself in tune. 1001 00:46:42,780 --> 00:46:47,900 So I will only study to seem The thing I am not. 1002 00:46:47,900 --> 00:46:50,700 I am confident, had I been damn'd in hell, 1003 00:46:50,700 --> 00:46:52,660 And should have heard of this, it would have put me 1004 00:46:52,660 --> 00:46:54,420 Into a cold sweat. 1005 00:46:54,420 --> 00:46:55,940 In, in; 1006 00:46:55,940 --> 00:46:58,940 I'll go sleep. 1007 00:47:00,260 --> 00:47:04,980 Till I know who leaps my sister, I'll not stir: 1008 00:47:04,980 --> 00:47:07,060 That known, 1009 00:47:07,060 --> 00:47:09,980 I'll find scorpions to sting my whips, 1010 00:47:09,980 --> 00:47:13,500 And fix her in a general eclipse. 1011 00:47:21,140 --> 00:47:25,500 Our noble friend, my most beloved Delio! 1012 00:47:25,500 --> 00:47:29,700 O, you have been a stranger long at court: 1013 00:47:29,700 --> 00:47:31,540 Came you along with the Lord Ferdinand? 1014 00:47:31,540 --> 00:47:34,940 I did, sir: and how fares your noble duchess? 1015 00:47:34,940 --> 00:47:40,580 Right fortunately well: she's an excellent Feeder of pedigrees; 1016 00:47:40,580 --> 00:47:41,980 since you last saw her, 1017 00:47:41,980 --> 00:47:45,100 She hath had two children more, a son and daughter. 1018 00:47:45,100 --> 00:47:46,140 Pray, sir, tell me, 1019 00:47:46,140 --> 00:47:47,780 Hath not this news arriv'd yet to the ear 1020 00:47:47,780 --> 00:47:48,740 Of the lord cardinal? 1021 00:47:48,740 --> 00:47:49,820 I fear it hath: 1022 00:47:49,820 --> 00:47:52,700 The Lord Ferdinand, that 's newly come to court, 1023 00:47:52,700 --> 00:47:55,340 Doth bear himself right dangerously. Pray, why? 1024 00:47:55,340 --> 00:47:57,500 He is so quiet that he seems to sleep 1025 00:47:57,500 --> 00:48:00,780 The tempest out, as dormice do in winter. 1026 00:48:00,780 --> 00:48:03,700 Those houses that are haunted are most still 1027 00:48:03,700 --> 00:48:05,100 Till the devil be up. 1028 00:48:05,100 --> 00:48:06,380 What say the common people? 1029 00:48:06,380 --> 00:48:10,900 The common rabble do directly say She is a strumpet. 1030 00:48:10,900 --> 00:48:11,900 For any obligation 1031 00:48:11,900 --> 00:48:13,860 Of love or marriage between her and me 1032 00:48:13,860 --> 00:48:15,260 They never dream of. 1033 00:48:15,260 --> 00:48:16,900 The Lord Ferdinand 1034 00:48:16,900 --> 00:48:18,260 Is going to bed. 1035 00:48:21,500 --> 00:48:23,380 SHE HUMS QUIETLY 1036 00:48:32,180 --> 00:48:35,460 I'll instantly to bed, For I am weary. 1037 00:48:35,460 --> 00:48:37,340 I am to be your bespeak 1038 00:48:37,340 --> 00:48:38,980 A husband for you. 1039 00:48:38,980 --> 00:48:41,300 For me, sir! Pray, who is 't? 1040 00:48:41,300 --> 00:48:43,420 The great Count Malatesti. 1041 00:48:43,420 --> 00:48:46,380 Fie upon him! A count! 1042 00:48:46,380 --> 00:48:49,500 He's a mere stick of sugar-candy; You may look quite through him. 1043 00:48:49,500 --> 00:48:51,220 When I choose A husband, 1044 00:48:51,220 --> 00:48:53,340 I will marry for your honour. 1045 00:48:53,340 --> 00:48:55,460 You shall do well in 't. 1046 00:48:55,460 --> 00:48:57,940 How is 't, worthy Antonio? 1047 00:48:57,940 --> 00:49:00,900 But, sir, I am to have private conference with you 1048 00:49:00,900 --> 00:49:03,060 About a scandalous report is spread 1049 00:49:03,060 --> 00:49:04,460 Touching mine honour. 1050 00:49:04,460 --> 00:49:06,380 Let me be ever deaf to 't: 1051 00:49:06,380 --> 00:49:10,860 One of Pasquil's paper-bullets, court-calumny, 1052 00:49:10,860 --> 00:49:13,900 A pestilent air, which princes' palaces 1053 00:49:13,900 --> 00:49:15,540 Are seldom purg'd of. 1054 00:49:15,540 --> 00:49:20,300 Yet, say that it were true, I pour it in your bosom, 1055 00:49:22,020 --> 00:49:23,420 my fix'd love 1056 00:49:23,420 --> 00:49:27,380 Would strongly excuse, extenuate, nay, deny 1057 00:49:27,380 --> 00:49:31,860 Faults, were they apparent in you. 1058 00:49:33,260 --> 00:49:34,420 Go, be safe 1059 00:49:34,420 --> 00:49:36,940 In your own innocency. 1060 00:49:36,940 --> 00:49:41,540 O bless'd comfort! This deadly air is purg'd. 1061 00:49:46,100 --> 00:49:47,420 Her guilt treads on 1062 00:49:47,420 --> 00:49:49,100 Hot-burning coulters. 1063 00:49:49,100 --> 00:49:50,940 Now, Bosola, 1064 00:49:50,940 --> 00:49:53,580 How thrives our intelligence? 1065 00:49:53,580 --> 00:49:54,620 Sir, uncertainly: 1066 00:49:54,620 --> 00:49:57,300 'Tis rumour'd she hath had three bastards, but 1067 00:49:57,300 --> 00:49:59,260 By whom we may go read i' the stars. 1068 00:49:59,260 --> 00:50:00,300 Why, some 1069 00:50:00,300 --> 00:50:02,140 Hold opinion all things are written there. 1070 00:50:02,140 --> 00:50:04,860 Yes, if we could find spectacles to read them. 1071 00:50:04,860 --> 00:50:06,780 I do suspect there hath been some sorcery 1072 00:50:06,780 --> 00:50:09,060 Us'd on the duchess. Sorcery! to what purpose? 1073 00:50:09,060 --> 00:50:10,820 To make her dote on some desertless fellow 1074 00:50:10,820 --> 00:50:12,020 She shames to acknowledge. 1075 00:50:12,020 --> 00:50:13,180 Can your faith give way 1076 00:50:13,180 --> 00:50:15,500 To think there's power in potions or in charms, 1077 00:50:15,500 --> 00:50:17,340 To make us love whether we will or no? 1078 00:50:17,340 --> 00:50:19,660 Most certainly. Away! 1079 00:50:19,660 --> 00:50:21,620 these are mere gulleries, horrid things, 1080 00:50:21,620 --> 00:50:24,820 Invented by some cheating mountebanks 1081 00:50:24,820 --> 00:50:25,820 To abuse us. 1082 00:50:25,820 --> 00:50:29,380 Do you think that herbs or charms Can force the will? 1083 00:50:29,380 --> 00:50:32,900 This night I will force confession from her. 1084 00:50:34,660 --> 00:50:35,700 You told me 1085 00:50:35,700 --> 00:50:38,380 You had got, within these two days, a false key 1086 00:50:38,380 --> 00:50:40,140 Into her bed-chamber. I have. 1087 00:50:40,140 --> 00:50:41,740 As I would wish. What do you intend to do? 1088 00:50:41,740 --> 00:50:42,580 Can you guess? No. 1089 00:50:42,580 --> 00:50:44,820 Do not ask, then: 1090 00:50:44,820 --> 00:50:48,860 He that can compass me, and know my drifts, 1091 00:50:48,860 --> 00:50:53,020 May say he hath put a girdle 'bout the world, 1092 00:50:53,020 --> 00:50:54,980 And sounded all her quick-sands. 1093 00:50:54,980 --> 00:50:56,540 I do not Think so. 1094 00:50:56,540 --> 00:50:58,140 What do you think, then, pray? 1095 00:50:58,140 --> 00:50:59,180 That you 1096 00:50:59,180 --> 00:51:01,780 Are your own chronicle too much, and grossly 1097 00:51:01,780 --> 00:51:03,340 Flatter yourself. 1098 00:51:03,340 --> 00:51:05,060 Give me thy hand; 1099 00:51:09,660 --> 00:51:11,060 I thank thee: 1100 00:51:12,220 --> 00:51:14,500 I never gave pension but to flatterers, 1101 00:51:14,500 --> 00:51:17,060 Till I entertained thee. Farewell. 1102 00:51:18,380 --> 00:51:22,260 That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, 1103 00:51:22,260 --> 00:51:26,100 Who rails into his belief all his defects. 1104 00:51:33,060 --> 00:51:35,940 THEY SING "ZEFIRO TORNA" 1105 00:52:22,220 --> 00:52:24,620 Bring me the casket hither, and the glass. 1106 00:52:24,620 --> 00:52:26,820 You get no lodging here to-night, my lord. 1107 00:52:26,820 --> 00:52:29,980 Indeed, I must persuade one. 1108 00:52:29,980 --> 00:52:33,740 Very good: I hope in time 'twill grow into a custom, 1109 00:52:33,740 --> 00:52:36,100 That noblemen shall come with cap and knee 1110 00:52:36,100 --> 00:52:38,700 To purchase a night's lodging of their wives. 1111 00:52:41,340 --> 00:52:43,020 I must lie here. 1112 00:52:43,020 --> 00:52:46,020 Must! You are a lord of mis-rule. 1113 00:52:46,020 --> 00:52:49,220 Indeed, my rule is only in the night. 1114 00:52:49,220 --> 00:52:51,140 To what use will you put me? 1115 00:52:51,140 --> 00:52:52,860 We'll sleep together. 1116 00:52:52,860 --> 00:52:56,260 Alas, what pleasure can two lovers find in sleep? 1117 00:52:56,260 --> 00:53:01,380 My lord, I lie with her often and know she will much disquiet you. 1118 00:53:01,380 --> 00:53:03,380 See, you are complained off. 1119 00:53:03,380 --> 00:53:05,900 For she's the sprawling'st bedfellow 1120 00:53:05,900 --> 00:53:08,180 I shall like her the better for that. 1121 00:53:08,180 --> 00:53:10,660 Sir, shall I ask you a question? 1122 00:53:10,660 --> 00:53:12,020 I pray thee, Cariola 1123 00:53:12,020 --> 00:53:17,900 Wherefore still when you lie with my Lady, do you rise so early? 1124 00:53:17,900 --> 00:53:22,060 Labouring men count the clock oftenest, Cariola, 1125 00:53:22,060 --> 00:53:24,780 are glad when their tasks ended. 1126 00:53:24,780 --> 00:53:27,180 I'll stop your mouth. 1127 00:53:27,180 --> 00:53:28,820 Nay, that 's but one; 1128 00:53:28,820 --> 00:53:32,380 Venus had two soft doves To draw her chariot; 1129 00:53:32,380 --> 00:53:34,340 I must have another. 1130 00:53:37,180 --> 00:53:38,460 I prithee, 1131 00:53:38,460 --> 00:53:41,140 When were we so merry? 1132 00:53:41,140 --> 00:53:43,140 My hair tangles. 1133 00:53:43,140 --> 00:53:45,500 Pray thee, Cariola, let's steal forth the room, 1134 00:53:45,500 --> 00:53:48,300 And let her talk to herself: I have divers times 1135 00:53:48,300 --> 00:53:51,420 Serv'd her the like, when she hath chaf'd extremely. 1136 00:53:52,460 --> 00:53:54,740 I love to see her angry. Softly, Cariola. 1137 00:53:54,740 --> 00:53:57,900 Doth not the colour of my hair 'gin to change? 1138 00:53:57,900 --> 00:54:00,340 When I wax gray, I shall have all the court 1139 00:54:00,340 --> 00:54:02,940 Powder their hair with arras, to be like me. 1140 00:54:04,780 --> 00:54:08,700 You have cause to love me; I ent'red you into my heart 1141 00:54:08,700 --> 00:54:11,900 Before you would vouchsafe to call for the keys. 1142 00:54:11,900 --> 00:54:16,420 We shall one day have my brothers take you napping. 1143 00:54:16,420 --> 00:54:18,780 Methinks his presence, being now in court, 1144 00:54:18,780 --> 00:54:22,020 Should make you keep your own bed; but you'll say 1145 00:54:22,020 --> 00:54:26,500 Love mix'd with fear is sweetest. 1146 00:54:26,500 --> 00:54:27,860 I'll assure you, 1147 00:54:27,860 --> 00:54:30,500 You shall get no more children till my brothers 1148 00:54:30,500 --> 00:54:33,020 Consent to be your gossips. 1149 00:54:33,020 --> 00:54:34,420 Have you lost your...? 1150 00:54:39,300 --> 00:54:40,580 'Tis welcome: 1151 00:54:40,580 --> 00:54:43,620 For know, whether I am doom'd to live or die, 1152 00:54:43,620 --> 00:54:45,540 I can do both like a prince. 1153 00:54:48,820 --> 00:54:52,420 Die, then, quickly! 1154 00:54:52,420 --> 00:54:54,100 Virtue, where art thou hid? 1155 00:54:54,100 --> 00:54:56,460 What hideous thing Is it that doth eclipse thee? 1156 00:54:56,460 --> 00:54:59,620 Pray, sir, hear me. Or is it true thou art but a bare name, 1157 00:54:59,620 --> 00:55:01,380 And no essential thing? Sir... 1158 00:55:01,380 --> 00:55:03,340 Do not speak. No, sir... 1159 00:55:03,340 --> 00:55:06,260 I will plant my soul in mine ears, to hear you. 1160 00:55:06,260 --> 00:55:10,060 O most imperfect light of human reason, 1161 00:55:10,060 --> 00:55:13,260 That makest so unhappy to foresee What we can least prevent! 1162 00:55:13,260 --> 00:55:15,780 I pray, sir, hear me: I am married. 1163 00:55:15,780 --> 00:55:16,820 So! 1164 00:55:16,820 --> 00:55:19,180 Happily, not to your liking: but for that, 1165 00:55:19,180 --> 00:55:21,580 Alas, your shears do come untimely now 1166 00:55:21,580 --> 00:55:24,540 To clip the bird's wings that's already flown! 1167 00:55:24,540 --> 00:55:26,380 Will you see my husband? 1168 00:55:26,380 --> 00:55:29,980 Yes, if I could change Eyes with a basilisk. 1169 00:55:29,980 --> 00:55:32,060 Sure, you came hither By his confederacy. 1170 00:55:32,060 --> 00:55:33,540 The howling of a wolf 1171 00:55:33,540 --> 00:55:37,060 Is music to thee, screech-owl: prithee, peace. 1172 00:55:40,340 --> 00:55:44,460 Whate'er thou art that hast enjoy'd my sister, 1173 00:55:45,820 --> 00:55:49,180 For I am sure thou hear'st me, for thine own sake 1174 00:55:49,180 --> 00:55:50,700 Let me not know thee. 1175 00:55:50,700 --> 00:55:51,740 I came hither prepar'd 1176 00:55:51,740 --> 00:55:53,700 To work thy discovery; yet am now persuaded 1177 00:55:53,700 --> 00:55:57,180 It would beget such violent effects As would damn us both. 1178 00:55:57,180 --> 00:56:00,020 I would not for ten millions 1179 00:56:00,020 --> 00:56:04,100 I had beheld thee: therefore use all means 1180 00:56:04,100 --> 00:56:07,860 I never may have knowledge of thy name; 1181 00:56:07,860 --> 00:56:11,740 Enjoy thy lust still, 1182 00:56:11,740 --> 00:56:15,420 and a wretched life, 1183 00:56:16,580 --> 00:56:24,580 On that condition. And for thee, vile woman, 1184 00:56:26,340 --> 00:56:28,380 If thou do wish thy lecher may grow old 1185 00:56:28,380 --> 00:56:31,180 In thy embracements, I would have thee build 1186 00:56:31,180 --> 00:56:33,420 Such a room for him as our anchorites 1187 00:56:33,420 --> 00:56:34,900 To holier use inhabit. 1188 00:56:34,900 --> 00:56:36,020 Let not the sun 1189 00:56:36,020 --> 00:56:38,740 Shine on him till he's dead; let dogs and monkeys 1190 00:56:38,740 --> 00:56:41,260 Only converse with him, and such dumb things 1191 00:56:41,260 --> 00:56:44,060 To whom nature denies use to sound his name; 1192 00:56:44,060 --> 00:56:46,860 Do not keep a paraquito, lest she learn it; 1193 00:56:49,180 --> 00:56:54,580 If thou do love him, 1194 00:56:54,580 --> 00:56:56,340 cut out thine own tongue, 1195 00:56:56,340 --> 00:56:58,900 Lest it bewray him. Why might not I marry? 1196 00:56:58,900 --> 00:57:01,380 I have not gone about in this to create 1197 00:57:01,380 --> 00:57:03,260 Any new world or custom. 1198 00:57:03,260 --> 00:57:05,140 Thou art undone; 1199 00:57:06,340 --> 00:57:10,460 And thou hast ta'en that massy sheet of lead 1200 00:57:10,460 --> 00:57:14,100 That hid thy husband's bones, and folded it 1201 00:57:14,100 --> 00:57:15,460 About my heart. 1202 00:57:15,460 --> 00:57:19,700 Mine bleeds for 't. Thine! thy heart! 1203 00:57:21,660 --> 00:57:25,140 What should I name 't unless a hollow bullet 1204 00:57:25,140 --> 00:57:28,300 Fill'd with unquenchable wild-fire? 1205 00:57:28,300 --> 00:57:29,540 You are in this 1206 00:57:29,540 --> 00:57:32,020 Too strict; and were you not my princely brother, 1207 00:57:32,020 --> 00:57:34,460 I would say, too wilful: my reputation 1208 00:57:34,460 --> 00:57:37,180 Is safe. Dost thou know what reputation is? 1209 00:57:37,180 --> 00:57:41,860 I'll tell thee, to small purpose, 1210 00:57:41,860 --> 00:57:44,340 since the instruction Comes now too late. 1211 00:57:51,340 --> 00:57:54,300 Upon a time Reputation, 1212 00:57:54,300 --> 00:57:55,580 Love, and Death, 1213 00:57:55,580 --> 00:57:58,420 Would travel o'er the world; and it was concluded 1214 00:57:58,420 --> 00:58:01,420 That they should part, and take three several ways. 1215 00:58:01,420 --> 00:58:04,780 Death told them, they should find him in great battles, 1216 00:58:04,780 --> 00:58:06,380 Or cities plagu'd with plagues: 1217 00:58:06,380 --> 00:58:07,540 Love gives them counsel 1218 00:58:07,540 --> 00:58:09,940 To inquire for him 'mongst unambitious shepherds, 1219 00:58:09,940 --> 00:58:13,380 Where dowries were not talk'd of, and sometimes 1220 00:58:13,380 --> 00:58:16,500 'Mongst quiet kindred that had nothing left 1221 00:58:16,500 --> 00:58:18,540 By their dead parents: 1222 00:58:21,180 --> 00:58:24,700 "Stay," quoth Reputation, 1223 00:58:26,300 --> 00:58:29,860 "Do not forsake me; for it is my nature, 1224 00:58:29,860 --> 00:58:35,100 "If once I part from any man I meet, I am never found again." 1225 00:58:37,860 --> 00:58:39,660 And so for you: 1226 00:58:41,060 --> 00:58:44,660 You have shook hands with Reputation, 1227 00:58:44,660 --> 00:58:48,220 And made him invisible. 1228 00:58:56,300 --> 00:58:58,100 So, 1229 00:59:02,660 --> 00:59:04,980 fare you well: 1230 00:59:04,980 --> 00:59:06,860 I-I-I will never see you more. 1231 00:59:06,860 --> 00:59:08,020 Why should only I, 1232 00:59:08,020 --> 00:59:09,780 Of all the other princes of the world, 1233 00:59:09,780 --> 00:59:12,620 Be cas'd up, like a holy relic? 1234 00:59:12,620 --> 00:59:14,860 I have youth And a little beauty. 1235 00:59:14,860 --> 00:59:17,500 So you have some virgins That are witches. 1236 00:59:19,860 --> 00:59:23,660 I will never see thee more. 1237 00:59:31,020 --> 00:59:33,220 You saw this apparition? 1238 00:59:33,220 --> 00:59:36,020 Yes: we are Betray'd. 1239 00:59:36,020 --> 00:59:38,540 How came he hither? 1240 00:59:38,540 --> 00:59:40,380 I should turn This to thee, for that. 1241 00:59:40,380 --> 00:59:41,780 Pray, sir, do; and when 1242 00:59:41,780 --> 00:59:44,780 That you have cleft my heart, you shall read there 1243 00:59:44,780 --> 00:59:45,860 Mine innocence. 1244 00:59:45,860 --> 00:59:47,540 That gallery gave him entrance. 1245 00:59:47,540 --> 00:59:49,940 I would this terrible thing would come again, 1246 00:59:49,940 --> 00:59:52,100 That, standing on my guard, I might relate 1247 00:59:52,100 --> 00:59:53,300 My warrantable love. 1248 00:59:53,300 --> 00:59:55,060 Ha! what means this? 1249 00:59:55,060 --> 00:59:56,820 He left this with me. 1250 00:59:56,820 --> 00:59:59,380 And it seems did wish You would use it on yourself. 1251 00:59:59,380 --> 01:00:01,940 His action seem'd To intend so much. 1252 01:00:01,940 --> 01:00:03,660 This hath a handle to 't, 1253 01:00:03,660 --> 01:00:06,460 As well as a point: turn it towards him, 1254 01:00:06,460 --> 01:00:09,540 And so fasten the keen edge in his rank gall. 1255 01:00:09,540 --> 01:00:11,260 KNOCK AT DOOR How now! Who knocks? 1256 01:00:11,260 --> 01:00:12,300 More earthquakes? 1257 01:00:12,300 --> 01:00:14,740 I stand as if a mine beneath my feet were ready 1258 01:00:14,740 --> 01:00:16,420 To be blown up. 'Tis Bosola. 1259 01:00:16,420 --> 01:00:18,300 Away! O misery! 1260 01:00:18,300 --> 01:00:21,420 Methinks unjust actions must wear these masks and curtains, 1261 01:00:21,420 --> 01:00:22,460 and not we. 1262 01:00:22,460 --> 01:00:25,180 You must instantly part hence: I have fashion'd it already. 1263 01:00:25,180 --> 01:00:27,460 The duke your brother is ta'en up in a whirlwind; 1264 01:00:27,460 --> 01:00:29,420 Hath took horse, and has rid post to Rome. 1265 01:00:29,420 --> 01:00:32,580 So late? He told me, as he mounted into the saddle, you were undone. 1266 01:00:32,580 --> 01:00:35,100 Indeed, I am very near it. What's the matter? 1267 01:00:35,100 --> 01:00:37,180 Antonio, the master of our household, 1268 01:00:37,180 --> 01:00:40,420 hath dealt so falsely with me in his accounts. 1269 01:00:40,420 --> 01:00:42,220 My brother stood engaged with me for money 1270 01:00:42,220 --> 01:00:44,420 Ta'en up of certain Neapolitan Jews, 1271 01:00:44,420 --> 01:00:46,700 And Antonio lets the bonds be forfeit. 1272 01:00:46,700 --> 01:00:48,180 Strange! This is cunning. 1273 01:00:48,180 --> 01:00:50,940 And hereupon My brother's bills at Naples are protested 1274 01:00:50,940 --> 01:00:53,260 Against. Call up our officers. I shall. 1275 01:00:57,140 --> 01:01:00,180 The place that you must fly to is Ancona. Hire a house there; 1276 01:01:00,180 --> 01:01:02,260 I'll send after you My treasure and my jewels. 1277 01:01:02,260 --> 01:01:04,500 Our weak safety Runs upon enginous wheels: 1278 01:01:04,500 --> 01:01:06,900 short syllables, Must stand for periods. 1279 01:01:06,900 --> 01:01:10,060 I must now accuse you of a feigned crime, a noble lie, 1280 01:01:10,060 --> 01:01:11,900 'cause it must shield our honours. Hark! 1281 01:01:11,900 --> 01:01:13,780 They are coming. Will your grace hear me? 1282 01:01:13,780 --> 01:01:16,420 I have got well by you; you have yielded me 1283 01:01:16,420 --> 01:01:17,620 A million of loss: 1284 01:01:17,620 --> 01:01:20,620 I am like to inherit The people's curses for your stewardship. 1285 01:01:20,620 --> 01:01:24,140 Gentlemen, I would have this man be an example to you all, 1286 01:01:24,140 --> 01:01:28,140 So shall you hold my favour; I pray, let him; 1287 01:01:28,140 --> 01:01:29,980 For he has done that, alas, 1288 01:01:29,980 --> 01:01:35,260 you would not think of, And, because I intend to be 1289 01:01:35,260 --> 01:01:38,540 rid of him, I mean not to publish. Use your fortune elsewhere. 1290 01:01:38,540 --> 01:01:42,540 I am all yours; and 'tis very fit 1291 01:01:42,540 --> 01:01:43,860 All mine should be so. 1292 01:01:43,860 --> 01:01:45,580 So, sir, you have your pass. 1293 01:01:45,580 --> 01:01:48,660 You may see, gentlemen, what is to serve 1294 01:01:48,660 --> 01:01:51,660 A prince with body and soul. 1295 01:01:56,260 --> 01:01:58,420 I would know what are your opinions 1296 01:01:58,420 --> 01:01:59,980 Of this Antonio. 1297 01:01:59,980 --> 01:02:03,940 Well, he could not abide to see a pig's head gaping: 1298 01:02:03,940 --> 01:02:06,260 I thought your grace would find him a Jew. 1299 01:02:06,260 --> 01:02:10,860 I would you had been his officer, for your own sake. You would have had more money. 1300 01:02:10,860 --> 01:02:15,100 He stopped his ears with black wool, and to those came to him for money, said he was thick of hearing. 1301 01:02:15,100 --> 01:02:19,580 Some said he was an hermaphrodite, for he could not abide a woman. 1302 01:02:19,580 --> 01:02:22,860 How scurvy proud he would look when the treasury was full! 1303 01:02:22,860 --> 01:02:24,820 Well, let him go. Leave us. 1304 01:02:28,020 --> 01:02:30,140 What do you think of these? 1305 01:02:30,140 --> 01:02:33,500 That these are rogues that in his prosperity, 1306 01:02:33,500 --> 01:02:36,220 But to have waited on his fortune, could have wish'd 1307 01:02:36,220 --> 01:02:38,980 His dirty stirrup riveted through their noses, 1308 01:02:38,980 --> 01:02:41,260 And follow'd after his mule, like a bear in a ring; 1309 01:02:41,260 --> 01:02:44,340 Would have prostituted their daughters to his lust, 1310 01:02:44,340 --> 01:02:48,060 And do these lice drop off now? 1311 01:02:48,060 --> 01:02:50,100 Well, never look to have the like again: 1312 01:02:50,100 --> 01:02:52,860 He hath left a sort of flattering of rogues behind; 1313 01:02:52,860 --> 01:02:55,380 Their doom must follow. Alas, poor gentleman! Poor! 1314 01:02:55,380 --> 01:02:59,420 He hath amply fill'd his coffers. Sure, he was too honest. 1315 01:02:59,420 --> 01:03:02,220 Let me show you what a most unvalu'd jewel 1316 01:03:02,220 --> 01:03:05,900 You have in a wanton humour thrown away. 1317 01:03:05,900 --> 01:03:08,260 He was an excellent Courtier and most faithful; 1318 01:03:08,260 --> 01:03:11,100 a soldier that thought it As beastly to know his own value 1319 01:03:11,100 --> 01:03:14,140 too little As devilish to acknowledge it too much. 1320 01:03:14,140 --> 01:03:16,620 Both his virtue and form deserv'd a far better fortune. 1321 01:03:16,620 --> 01:03:19,980 But he was basely descended. Will you make yourself a mercenary herald, 1322 01:03:19,980 --> 01:03:22,300 Rather to examine men's pedigrees than virtues? 1323 01:03:22,300 --> 01:03:27,980 You shall want him: For know an honest statesman to a prince 1324 01:03:27,980 --> 01:03:32,580 Is like a cedar planted by a spring; The spring bathes the tree's root, 1325 01:03:32,580 --> 01:03:34,980 the grateful tree Rewards it with his shadow - 1326 01:03:34,980 --> 01:03:36,900 you have not done so. 1327 01:03:36,900 --> 01:03:39,220 I would sooner swim to the Bermoothes on 1328 01:03:39,220 --> 01:03:41,980 Two politicians' rotten bladders, tied 1329 01:03:41,980 --> 01:03:44,860 Together with an intelligencer's heart-string, 1330 01:03:44,860 --> 01:03:47,620 Than depend on so changeable a prince's favour. 1331 01:03:47,620 --> 01:03:49,020 Fare thee well, Antonio! 1332 01:03:49,020 --> 01:03:51,140 It cannot be said yet That any ill happen'd unto thee, 1333 01:03:51,140 --> 01:03:53,220 considering thy fall Was accompanied with virtue. 1334 01:03:53,220 --> 01:03:55,180 O, you render me excellent music! 1335 01:03:55,180 --> 01:03:56,340 Say you? 1336 01:03:56,340 --> 01:03:58,900 This good one that you speak of is my husband. 1337 01:04:00,140 --> 01:04:03,100 Do I not dream? 1338 01:04:04,620 --> 01:04:05,860 Can this ambitious age 1339 01:04:05,860 --> 01:04:07,900 Have so much goodness in it as to prefer 1340 01:04:07,900 --> 01:04:10,820 A man merely for worth, without these shadows 1341 01:04:10,820 --> 01:04:12,860 Of wealth and painted honours? 1342 01:04:12,860 --> 01:04:15,740 Possible? I have had three children by him. 1343 01:04:15,740 --> 01:04:19,380 Oh! Fortunate lady! 1344 01:04:19,380 --> 01:04:21,780 For you have made your private nuptial bed 1345 01:04:21,780 --> 01:04:24,180 The humble and fair seminary of peace. 1346 01:04:24,180 --> 01:04:27,340 No question but many an unbenefic'd scholar 1347 01:04:27,340 --> 01:04:29,660 Shall pray for you for this deed, and rejoice 1348 01:04:29,660 --> 01:04:32,580 That some preferment in the world can yet 1349 01:04:32,580 --> 01:04:33,900 Arise from merit. 1350 01:04:33,900 --> 01:04:36,100 The virgins of your land That have no dowries shall 1351 01:04:36,100 --> 01:04:39,060 hope your example Will raise them to rich husbands. 1352 01:04:39,060 --> 01:04:41,820 Should you want Soldiers, 'twould make the very Turks and Moors 1353 01:04:41,820 --> 01:04:45,540 Turn Christians, and serve you for this act. 1354 01:04:45,540 --> 01:04:47,420 Last, the neglected poets of your time, 1355 01:04:47,420 --> 01:04:52,420 In honour of this trophy of a man, Rais'd by that curious engine, 1356 01:04:52,420 --> 01:04:55,980 your white hand, Shall thank you, in your grave, for it. 1357 01:04:55,980 --> 01:04:58,860 For Antonio, His fame shall likewise flow from many a pen, 1358 01:04:58,860 --> 01:05:01,900 As I taste comfort in this friendly speech, 1359 01:05:01,900 --> 01:05:03,940 So would I find concealment. 1360 01:05:03,940 --> 01:05:07,140 O, the secret of my prince, Which I will wear on th' inside of my heart! 1361 01:05:07,140 --> 01:05:09,380 You shall take charge of all my coin and jewels, 1362 01:05:09,380 --> 01:05:11,980 And follow him; for he retires himself To Ancona. 1363 01:05:11,980 --> 01:05:14,740 So. Whither, within few days, I mean to follow thee. 1364 01:05:14,740 --> 01:05:17,540 Let me think: I would your grace to feign a pilgrimage 1365 01:05:17,540 --> 01:05:19,860 To our Lady of Loretto, scarce seven leagues 1366 01:05:19,860 --> 01:05:22,140 From fair Ancona; so may you depart 1367 01:05:22,140 --> 01:05:24,060 Your country with more grace and your flight 1368 01:05:24,060 --> 01:05:25,820 Will seem a princely progress, retaining 1369 01:05:25,820 --> 01:05:28,860 Your usual train about you. Sir, your direction Shall lead me by the hand. 1370 01:05:28,860 --> 01:05:31,060 In my opinion, She were better progress 1371 01:05:31,060 --> 01:05:33,700 to the baths at Lucca, Or go visit the Spa in Germany; 1372 01:05:33,700 --> 01:05:35,700 For, if you will believe me, 1373 01:05:35,700 --> 01:05:38,980 I do not like This jesting with religion, 1374 01:05:38,980 --> 01:05:40,540 This feigned pilgrimage. 1375 01:05:40,540 --> 01:05:46,980 Thou art a superstitious fool: Prepare us instantly for our departure. 1376 01:05:46,980 --> 01:05:51,300 Past sorrows, let us moderately lament them, 1377 01:05:51,300 --> 01:05:55,580 For those to come, seek wisely to prevent them. 1378 01:06:01,100 --> 01:06:02,140 Oh. 1379 01:06:02,140 --> 01:06:04,700 LAUGHTER 1380 01:06:04,700 --> 01:06:07,540 A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; 1381 01:06:07,540 --> 01:06:10,860 He fashions all sins on him, and the blows 1382 01:06:10,860 --> 01:06:13,740 Are never heard: 1383 01:06:13,740 --> 01:06:16,500 he may work in a lady's chamber, As here for proof. 1384 01:06:16,500 --> 01:06:20,900 What rests but I reveal All to my lord? 1385 01:06:22,420 --> 01:06:24,740 O, this base quality Of intelligencer! 1386 01:06:26,260 --> 01:06:28,980 Why, every quality in the world 1387 01:06:28,980 --> 01:06:31,620 Prefers but gain or commendation. 1388 01:06:31,620 --> 01:06:36,660 Now, for this act I am certain to be rais'd, 1389 01:06:36,660 --> 01:06:40,580 And men that paint weeds to the life are prais'd. 1390 01:06:40,580 --> 01:06:43,060 Must we turn soldier, then? 1391 01:06:43,060 --> 01:06:46,220 The emperor, Hearing your worth that way, ere you attain'd 1392 01:06:46,220 --> 01:06:49,260 This reverend garment, joins you in commission 1393 01:06:49,260 --> 01:06:53,620 With the right fortunate soldier the Marquis of Pescara, 1394 01:06:53,620 --> 01:06:55,380 And the famous Lannoy. 1395 01:06:55,380 --> 01:07:00,180 He that had the honour Of taking the French king prisoner? The same. 1396 01:07:00,180 --> 01:07:03,780 He has a plot drawn for a new fortification At Naples. 1397 01:07:03,780 --> 01:07:06,260 This great Count Malatesti, I perceive, Hath got employment? 1398 01:07:06,260 --> 01:07:10,660 No employment, my lord; A marginal note in the muster-book, 1399 01:07:10,660 --> 01:07:12,860 that he is A voluntary lord. He's no soldier. 1400 01:07:12,860 --> 01:07:15,980 He has worn gun-powder in his hollow tooth for the tooth-ache. 1401 01:07:15,980 --> 01:07:18,700 He comes to the leaguer with a full intent 1402 01:07:18,700 --> 01:07:20,660 To eat fresh beef and garlic, means to stay 1403 01:07:20,660 --> 01:07:22,980 Till the scent be gone, and straight return to court. 1404 01:07:22,980 --> 01:07:27,140 He hath read all the late service As the City-Chronicle relates it: Then he'll fight by the book. 1405 01:07:27,140 --> 01:07:30,620 He would run away from a battle, to save it from taking his mistress' scarf prisoner. 1406 01:07:30,620 --> 01:07:34,060 He is horribly afraid gun-powder will spoil the perfume on him. 1407 01:07:34,060 --> 01:07:37,380 Bosola arriv'd! What should be the business? 1408 01:07:37,380 --> 01:07:39,860 Some falling-out amongst the cardinals. 1409 01:07:39,860 --> 01:07:43,020 These factions amongst great men, they are like 1410 01:07:43,020 --> 01:07:46,540 Foxes, when their heads are divided, They carry fire in their tails, 1411 01:07:46,540 --> 01:07:48,980 and all the country About them goes to wrack for it. 1412 01:07:48,980 --> 01:07:54,340 What's that Bosola? I knew him in Padua, a fantastical scholar, like such who study to know 1413 01:07:54,340 --> 01:07:57,500 how many knots was in Hercules' club, of what colour Achilles' 1414 01:07:57,500 --> 01:08:00,660 beard was, or whether Hector were not troubled with the tooth-ache. 1415 01:08:00,660 --> 01:08:03,500 He hath studied himself half blear-eyed to know the true symmetry 1416 01:08:03,500 --> 01:08:05,860 of Caesar's nose by a shoeing-horn; 1417 01:08:05,860 --> 01:08:10,060 and this he did to gain the name of a speculative man. 1418 01:08:10,060 --> 01:08:14,140 Mark Prince Ferdinand: A very salamander lives in his eye, 1419 01:08:14,140 --> 01:08:16,060 To mock the eager violence of fire. 1420 01:08:16,060 --> 01:08:19,060 That cardinal hath made more bad faces with his oppression 1421 01:08:19,060 --> 01:08:21,260 than ever Michelangelo made good ones. 1422 01:08:21,260 --> 01:08:25,140 He lifts up his nose, like a foul porpoise before a storm. LAUGHTER 1423 01:08:25,140 --> 01:08:27,220 The Lord Ferdinand laughs. 1424 01:08:27,220 --> 01:08:30,620 Like a deadly cannon That lightens ere it smokes. 1425 01:08:30,620 --> 01:08:33,500 These are your true pangs of death, The pangs of life, 1426 01:08:33,500 --> 01:08:35,340 that struggle with great statesmen. 1427 01:08:35,340 --> 01:08:39,180 In such a deformed silence witches whisper their charms. 1428 01:08:39,180 --> 01:08:41,460 Doth she make religion her riding-hood 1429 01:08:41,460 --> 01:08:43,860 To keep her from the sun and tempest? That, that damns her. 1430 01:08:43,860 --> 01:08:48,140 Methinks her fault and beauty, Blended together, show like leprosy, The whiter, the fouler. 1431 01:08:48,140 --> 01:08:49,620 I make it a question 1432 01:08:49,620 --> 01:08:51,940 Whether her beggarly brats were ever christ'ned. 1433 01:08:51,940 --> 01:08:55,300 I will instantly solicit the state of Ancona and have them banish'd. 1434 01:08:55,300 --> 01:08:59,140 You are for Loretto: I shall not be at your ceremony; fare you well. 1435 01:09:01,380 --> 01:09:02,940 Antonio! 1436 01:09:04,060 --> 01:09:07,140 A slave that only smell'd of ink and counters, 1437 01:09:07,140 --> 01:09:10,180 And never in his life look'd like a gentleman, 1438 01:09:10,180 --> 01:09:13,380 But in the audit-time. Go, go presently, 1439 01:09:13,380 --> 01:09:16,060 Draw me out an hundred and fifty of our horse, 1440 01:09:16,060 --> 01:09:18,020 And meet me at the footbridge. 1441 01:09:19,700 --> 01:09:22,380 HE BLOWS A RASPBERRY 1442 01:09:26,980 --> 01:09:29,860 LAUGHTER 1443 01:09:29,860 --> 01:09:32,300 BELL RINGS 1444 01:09:32,300 --> 01:09:35,540 CHORAL SINGING 1445 01:09:59,980 --> 01:10:03,700 I have not seen a goodlier shrine than this, Yet I have visited many. 1446 01:10:03,700 --> 01:10:06,980 The Cardinal of Arragon comes this day to resign his cardinal's hat: 1447 01:10:06,980 --> 01:10:08,900 His sister duchess likewise is arriv'd 1448 01:10:08,900 --> 01:10:11,540 To pay her vow of pilgrimage. I expect a noble ceremony. 1449 01:10:11,540 --> 01:10:13,740 No question. They come. 1450 01:10:13,740 --> 01:10:16,260 BELL RINGS 1451 01:10:18,980 --> 01:10:23,900 CHORAL SINGING 1452 01:11:13,500 --> 01:11:18,220 # Arms and honours deck thy story 1453 01:11:18,220 --> 01:11:24,140 # To thy fame's eternal glory 1454 01:11:24,140 --> 01:11:30,500 # Adverse fortune ever fly thee 1455 01:11:30,500 --> 01:11:35,540 # No disastrous fate come nigh thee 1456 01:11:35,540 --> 01:11:41,860 # I alone will sing thy praises 1457 01:11:41,860 --> 01:11:47,220 # Whom to honour virtue raises 1458 01:11:47,220 --> 01:11:53,140 # And thy study, that divine is 1459 01:11:53,140 --> 01:11:58,980 # Bent to martial discipline is 1460 01:11:58,980 --> 01:12:04,700 # Lay aside all robes lie by thee 1461 01:12:04,700 --> 01:12:09,780 # Crown thy arts with arms 1462 01:12:09,780 --> 01:12:17,540 # They'll beautify thee. # 1463 01:12:19,780 --> 01:12:20,820 Alas, Antonio! 1464 01:12:20,820 --> 01:12:24,220 If that a man be thrust into a well, No matter who sets hand to it, 1465 01:12:24,220 --> 01:12:27,060 his own weight Will bring him sooner to the bottom. 1466 01:12:27,060 --> 01:12:30,980 Come, let's hence. Fortune makes this conclusion general, 1467 01:12:30,980 --> 01:12:35,020 All things do help the unhappy man to fall. 1468 01:12:35,020 --> 01:12:36,860 Banish'd Ancona! 1469 01:12:36,860 --> 01:12:40,020 Yes, you see what power Lightens in great men's breath. 1470 01:12:40,020 --> 01:12:42,860 Is all our train Shrunk to this poor remainder? 1471 01:12:42,860 --> 01:12:45,860 These poor men Which have got little in your service, vow 1472 01:12:45,860 --> 01:12:49,180 To take your fortune: but your wiser buntings, 1473 01:12:49,180 --> 01:12:51,260 Now they are fledg'd, are gone. 1474 01:12:51,260 --> 01:12:53,180 They have done wisely. 1475 01:12:53,180 --> 01:12:56,220 This puts me in mind of death: physicians thus, 1476 01:12:56,220 --> 01:12:58,380 With their hands full of money, use to give o'er 1477 01:12:58,380 --> 01:13:00,940 Their patients. Right the fashion of the world. 1478 01:13:00,940 --> 01:13:02,740 I had a very strange dream to-night. 1479 01:13:02,740 --> 01:13:05,980 What was it? Methought I wore my coronet of state, 1480 01:13:05,980 --> 01:13:08,820 And on a sudden all the diamonds Were chang'd to pearls. 1481 01:13:08,820 --> 01:13:11,420 My interpretation Is, you'll weep shortly; 1482 01:13:11,420 --> 01:13:15,020 for to me the pearls Do signify your tears. 1483 01:13:15,020 --> 01:13:17,140 The birds that live i' th' field 1484 01:13:17,140 --> 01:13:19,140 On the wild benefit of nature live 1485 01:13:19,140 --> 01:13:23,940 Happier than we; for they may choose their mates, 1486 01:13:23,940 --> 01:13:26,420 And carol their sweet pleasures to the spring. 1487 01:13:26,420 --> 01:13:28,780 You are happily o'erta'en. From my brother? 1488 01:13:28,780 --> 01:13:32,100 Yes, from the Lord Ferdinand your brother All love and safety. 1489 01:13:32,100 --> 01:13:34,860 Thou dost blanch mischief, Would'st make it white. 1490 01:13:34,860 --> 01:13:37,380 See, see, like to calm weather At sea before a tempest, 1491 01:13:37,380 --> 01:13:40,860 false hearts speak fair To those they intend most mischief. 1492 01:13:42,780 --> 01:13:46,700 "Send Antonio to me; I want his head in a business." 1493 01:13:46,700 --> 01:13:48,220 A politic equivocation! 1494 01:13:48,220 --> 01:13:50,780 He doth not want your counsel, but your head; 1495 01:13:50,780 --> 01:13:53,100 That is, he cannot sleep till you be dead. 1496 01:13:53,100 --> 01:13:55,860 And here's another pitfall that's strew'd o'er 1497 01:13:55,860 --> 01:13:59,100 With roses; mark it, 'tis a cunning one: 1498 01:13:59,100 --> 01:14:03,420 "I stand engaged for your husband for several debts at Naples: 1499 01:14:03,420 --> 01:14:05,140 "let not that trouble him; 1500 01:14:05,140 --> 01:14:09,620 "I had rather have his heart than his money." And I believe so too. 1501 01:14:09,620 --> 01:14:12,740 What do you believe? That he so much distrusts my husband's love, 1502 01:14:12,740 --> 01:14:15,420 He will by no means believe his heart is with him 1503 01:14:15,420 --> 01:14:19,100 Until he see it: the devil is not cunning enough 1504 01:14:19,100 --> 01:14:21,860 To circumvent us In riddles. 1505 01:14:21,860 --> 01:14:24,260 Will you reject that noble and free league 1506 01:14:24,260 --> 01:14:26,380 Of amity and love which I present you? 1507 01:14:26,380 --> 01:14:28,540 Their league is like that of some politic kings, 1508 01:14:28,540 --> 01:14:32,180 Only to make themselves of strength and power To be our after-ruin; tell them so. 1509 01:14:32,180 --> 01:14:33,260 And what from you? 1510 01:14:33,260 --> 01:14:35,780 Thus tell him; I will not come. 1511 01:14:35,780 --> 01:14:36,940 And what of this? 1512 01:14:36,940 --> 01:14:39,900 My brothers have dispers'd Bloodhounds abroad; 1513 01:14:39,900 --> 01:14:43,100 which till I hear are muzzl'd, I'll not come at them. 1514 01:14:43,100 --> 01:14:44,580 This proclaims your breeding. 1515 01:14:44,580 --> 01:14:47,180 Every small thing draws a base mind to fear, 1516 01:14:47,180 --> 01:14:48,940 As the adamant draws iron. 1517 01:14:48,940 --> 01:14:52,100 Fare you well, sir; You shall shortly hear from us. 1518 01:14:52,100 --> 01:14:55,420 I suspect some ambush; Therefore by all my love 1519 01:14:55,420 --> 01:14:59,820 I do conjure you To take your eldest son, and fly towards Milan. 1520 01:14:59,820 --> 01:15:02,020 Let us not venture all this poor remainder 1521 01:15:02,020 --> 01:15:04,620 In one unlucky bottom. 1522 01:15:04,620 --> 01:15:08,420 You...counsel safely. 1523 01:15:10,100 --> 01:15:13,980 Best of my life, farewell. 1524 01:15:15,180 --> 01:15:18,180 Since we must part, Heaven hath a hand in it; 1525 01:15:18,180 --> 01:15:22,300 but no otherwise, Than as some curious artist takes in sunder 1526 01:15:22,300 --> 01:15:25,100 A clock or watch, when it is out of frame, 1527 01:15:25,100 --> 01:15:27,100 To bring it in better order. 1528 01:15:27,100 --> 01:15:28,740 I know not which is best, 1529 01:15:28,740 --> 01:15:31,460 To see you dead, or part with you. 1530 01:15:31,460 --> 01:15:33,860 Farewell, boy: 1531 01:15:33,860 --> 01:15:36,340 Thou art happy thou hast not understanding 1532 01:15:36,340 --> 01:15:38,580 To know thy misery; for all our wit 1533 01:15:38,580 --> 01:15:41,260 And reading bring us to a truer sense 1534 01:15:41,260 --> 01:15:42,500 Of sorrow. 1535 01:15:45,020 --> 01:15:49,220 In the eternal church, sir, I do hope we shall not part thus. 1536 01:15:49,220 --> 01:15:52,340 O, be of comfort! 1537 01:15:52,340 --> 01:15:55,620 Make patience a noble fortitude, 1538 01:15:55,620 --> 01:15:58,820 And think not how unkindly we are used: 1539 01:15:58,820 --> 01:16:03,180 Man, like to cassia, is prov'd best, being bruis'd. 1540 01:16:03,180 --> 01:16:06,100 Must I, like to slave-born Russian, 1541 01:16:06,100 --> 01:16:09,180 Account it praise to suffer tyranny? 1542 01:16:09,180 --> 01:16:12,940 And yet, O heaven, thy heavy hand is in it! 1543 01:16:12,940 --> 01:16:17,700 I have seen my little boy oft scourge his top, And compar'd 1544 01:16:17,700 --> 01:16:22,460 myself to it: naught made me e'er go right but heaven's scourge-stick. 1545 01:16:22,460 --> 01:16:25,700 Do not weep: 1546 01:16:25,700 --> 01:16:29,340 Heaven fashioned us of nothing; 1547 01:16:29,340 --> 01:16:32,700 and we strive To bring ourselves to nothing. 1548 01:16:36,140 --> 01:16:38,260 Farewell, Cariola, 1549 01:16:38,260 --> 01:16:40,660 And thy sweet armful. 1550 01:16:42,740 --> 01:16:44,740 If I do never see thee more, Be a good mother 1551 01:16:44,740 --> 01:16:48,180 to your little ones, 1552 01:16:48,180 --> 01:16:50,740 And save them from the tiger: 1553 01:16:53,220 --> 01:16:55,260 fare you well. 1554 01:16:56,620 --> 01:16:58,660 Let me look upon you once more, 1555 01:16:58,660 --> 01:17:02,340 for that speech Came from a dying father. 1556 01:17:02,340 --> 01:17:04,980 Your kiss is colder Than I have seen an holy anchorite 1557 01:17:04,980 --> 01:17:07,260 Give to a dead man's skull. 1558 01:17:07,260 --> 01:17:10,340 My heart is turn'd to a heavy lump of lead, 1559 01:17:10,340 --> 01:17:14,420 With which I sound my danger: 1560 01:17:16,220 --> 01:17:17,340 Fare you well. 1561 01:17:23,460 --> 01:17:26,340 My laurel is all withered. 1562 01:17:26,340 --> 01:17:28,820 Look, madam, what a troop of armed men 1563 01:17:28,820 --> 01:17:29,900 Make toward us! 1564 01:17:29,900 --> 01:17:32,660 O, they are very welcome: When Fortune's wheel is 1565 01:17:32,660 --> 01:17:36,420 over-charg'd with princes, The weight makes it move swift: 1566 01:17:36,420 --> 01:17:38,700 I would have my ruin Be sudden. 1567 01:17:38,700 --> 01:17:40,900 I am your adventure, am I not? 1568 01:17:40,900 --> 01:17:42,900 You are: you must see your husband no more. 1569 01:17:42,900 --> 01:17:46,140 What devil art thou that counterfeits heaven's thunder? 1570 01:17:46,140 --> 01:17:47,740 Is that terrible? 1571 01:17:47,740 --> 01:17:52,220 I would have you tell me whether Is that note worse that dost fright 1572 01:17:52,220 --> 01:17:54,180 the silly birds Out of the corn, 1573 01:17:54,180 --> 01:17:56,860 or that which doth allure them To the nets? 1574 01:17:56,860 --> 01:17:58,940 You have heark'ned to the last too much. 1575 01:17:58,940 --> 01:18:01,380 O misery! like to a rusty o'ercharg'd cannon, 1576 01:18:01,380 --> 01:18:04,460 Shall I never fly in pieces? Come, to what prison? 1577 01:18:04,460 --> 01:18:06,180 To none. Whither, then? To your palace. 1578 01:18:06,180 --> 01:18:09,260 I have heard That Charon's boat serves to convey all o'er 1579 01:18:09,260 --> 01:18:12,380 The dismal lake, but brings none back again. 1580 01:18:12,380 --> 01:18:14,660 Your brothers mean you safety and pity. 1581 01:18:14,660 --> 01:18:16,100 Pity! 1582 01:18:16,100 --> 01:18:19,380 With such a pity men preserve alive Pheasants and quails, 1583 01:18:19,380 --> 01:18:21,100 when they are not fat enough To be eaten. 1584 01:18:21,100 --> 01:18:24,100 These are your children? Yes. Can they prattle? No! 1585 01:18:24,100 --> 01:18:26,620 But I intend, since they were born accurs'd, 1586 01:18:26,620 --> 01:18:28,620 Curses shall be their first language. 1587 01:18:28,620 --> 01:18:30,540 Fie, madam! Forget this base, low fellow. 1588 01:18:30,540 --> 01:18:35,140 Were I a man, I 'd beat that counterfeit face into thy other. 1589 01:18:35,140 --> 01:18:36,420 One of no birth. 1590 01:18:36,420 --> 01:18:40,780 Say that he were born mean, Man is most happy when his own actions 1591 01:18:40,780 --> 01:18:43,580 Be arguments and examples of his virtue. 1592 01:18:43,580 --> 01:18:46,060 A barren, beggarly virtue. I prithee, who is greatest? 1593 01:18:46,060 --> 01:18:47,660 Can you tell? 1594 01:18:47,660 --> 01:18:50,140 Sad tales befit my woe: I'll tell you one. 1595 01:18:51,300 --> 01:18:53,540 A salmon, as she swam unto the sea. 1596 01:18:53,540 --> 01:18:55,580 Met with a dog-fish, who encounters her 1597 01:18:55,580 --> 01:18:56,980 With this rough language; 1598 01:18:56,980 --> 01:18:59,020 "Why art thou so bold 1599 01:18:59,020 --> 01:19:02,460 "As to mix thyself in our high state of floods, 1600 01:19:02,460 --> 01:19:04,460 "Being no eminent courtier, 1601 01:19:04,460 --> 01:19:07,820 "but one That for the calmest and fresh time o' th' year 1602 01:19:07,820 --> 01:19:10,820 "Dost live in shallow rivers 1603 01:19:10,820 --> 01:19:12,940 "And darest thou 1604 01:19:12,940 --> 01:19:15,420 "Pass by our dog-ship without reverence?" 1605 01:19:15,420 --> 01:19:19,060 "O," quoth the salmon, 1606 01:19:19,060 --> 01:19:23,220 "sister, be at peace: Thank Jupiter we both have pass'd the net! 1607 01:19:24,620 --> 01:19:27,660 "Our value never can be truly known, 1608 01:19:27,660 --> 01:19:32,380 "Till in the fisher's basket we be shown: In the market then my 1609 01:19:32,380 --> 01:19:34,100 "price may be the higher, 1610 01:19:34,100 --> 01:19:37,020 "Even when I am nearest to the cook and fire." 1611 01:19:38,460 --> 01:19:42,500 So to great men the moral may be stretched; 1612 01:19:42,500 --> 01:19:45,860 Men oft are valu'd high, when they're most wretched. 1613 01:19:48,500 --> 01:19:51,860 But come, whither you please. 1614 01:19:51,860 --> 01:19:54,100 I am arm'd 'gainst misery; 1615 01:19:54,100 --> 01:19:57,940 Bent to all sways of the oppressor's will: 1616 01:19:57,940 --> 01:20:02,340 There's no deep valley but near some great hill. 1617 01:20:03,940 --> 01:20:08,420 SOMBRE MUSIC PLAYS 1618 01:20:39,020 --> 01:20:42,860 Well, that brings to a close the third act of this five-act play. 1619 01:20:42,860 --> 01:20:46,420 The brothers have discovered whom the Duchess has married 1620 01:20:46,420 --> 01:20:49,300 and they are thirsty for destruction. 1621 01:20:49,300 --> 01:20:53,100 The Duchess and her husband, Antonio, have been forced to separate - 1622 01:20:53,100 --> 01:20:58,100 he into hiding and she into prison where her deeply unpleasant brothers 1623 01:20:58,100 --> 01:21:01,460 plot a series of foul tortures for her. 1624 01:21:05,580 --> 01:21:08,860 And these tortures are pretty vile, as we'll see. 1625 01:21:13,140 --> 01:21:17,780 But through all these horrors, the Duchess grows in stature. 1626 01:21:17,780 --> 01:21:22,420 Suffering turns her from a romantic widow into a tragic heroine. 1627 01:21:22,420 --> 01:21:27,140 She seems able to take everything that the brothers throw at her. 1628 01:21:27,140 --> 01:21:30,580 And yet all the while, her own destruction is approaching. 1629 01:21:30,580 --> 01:21:33,780 As is the destruction of almost everybody else. 1630 01:21:35,700 --> 01:21:39,580 But before the final two acts begin, a word of warning - 1631 01:21:39,580 --> 01:21:42,340 the play is about to get darker. 1632 01:21:42,340 --> 01:21:43,780 Literally. 1633 01:21:43,780 --> 01:21:48,620 The two brothers are about to play a very nasty trick on the Duchess, 1634 01:21:48,620 --> 01:21:52,420 but this trick requires to be played in the dark. 1635 01:21:52,420 --> 01:21:55,980 So for just over a minute, as the Duchess tries to work out 1636 01:21:55,980 --> 01:22:01,020 what is going on, the stage, and therefore your screen, will go dark. 1637 01:22:01,020 --> 01:22:04,140 It doesn't matter how many thousands of pounds you've spent on it, 1638 01:22:04,140 --> 01:22:08,260 whether it's widescreen, flatscreen, HD, it will go black. 1639 01:22:08,260 --> 01:22:10,540 So do not adjust your set, 1640 01:22:10,540 --> 01:22:14,740 the final part of The Duchess Of Malfi is about to begin. 1641 01:22:24,940 --> 01:22:26,460 MAN SINGS 1642 01:22:28,700 --> 01:22:30,540 BANGING 1643 01:22:32,980 --> 01:22:36,980 How doth our sister duchess bear herself in her imprisonment? 1644 01:22:36,980 --> 01:22:39,300 Nobly - I'll describe her. 1645 01:22:39,300 --> 01:22:41,580 She's sad as one long us'd to 't, and she seems 1646 01:22:41,580 --> 01:22:43,500 Rather to welcome the end of misery 1647 01:22:43,500 --> 01:22:48,140 Than shun it - a behaviour so noble as gives a majesty to adversity. 1648 01:22:48,140 --> 01:22:50,780 You may discern the shape of loveliness 1649 01:22:50,780 --> 01:22:54,140 More perfect in her tears than in her smiles. 1650 01:22:54,140 --> 01:22:57,620 She will muse for hours together - and her silence, 1651 01:22:57,620 --> 01:22:59,740 Methinks, expresseth more than if she spake. 1652 01:22:59,740 --> 01:23:03,940 Her melancholy seems to be fortified With a strange disdain. 1653 01:23:03,940 --> 01:23:05,900 'Tis so - and this restraint, 1654 01:23:05,900 --> 01:23:08,980 Like English mastiffs that grow fierce with tying, 1655 01:23:08,980 --> 01:23:12,460 Makes her too passionately apprehend Those pleasures she is kept from. 1656 01:23:12,460 --> 01:23:14,660 Curse upon her! 1657 01:23:14,660 --> 01:23:17,860 I will no longer study in the book Of another's heart. 1658 01:23:17,860 --> 01:23:20,060 Inform her what I told you. 1659 01:23:22,340 --> 01:23:25,140 SHE SINGS 1660 01:23:27,500 --> 01:23:30,220 All comfort to your grace! I will have none. 1661 01:23:30,220 --> 01:23:32,900 Pray thee, why dost thou wrap thy poison'd pills 1662 01:23:32,900 --> 01:23:34,020 In gold and sugar? 1663 01:23:34,020 --> 01:23:35,780 Your elder brother, the Lord Ferdinand, 1664 01:23:35,780 --> 01:23:38,300 Is come to visit you, and sends you word, 1665 01:23:38,300 --> 01:23:40,820 'Cause once he rashly made a solemn vow 1666 01:23:40,820 --> 01:23:43,620 Never to see you more, he comes i' th' night - 1667 01:23:43,620 --> 01:23:46,420 And prays you gently neither torch nor taper 1668 01:23:46,420 --> 01:23:48,180 Shine in your chamber. 1669 01:23:48,180 --> 01:23:50,900 He will kiss your hand, And reconcile himself - 1670 01:23:50,900 --> 01:23:53,260 but for his vow He dare not see you. 1671 01:23:53,260 --> 01:23:55,420 At his pleasure. Put out the lights. 1672 01:24:15,540 --> 01:24:16,580 He's come. 1673 01:24:19,420 --> 01:24:22,700 MAN BREATHES HEAVILY 1674 01:24:24,220 --> 01:24:25,660 Where are you? 1675 01:24:25,660 --> 01:24:26,700 Here, sir. 1676 01:24:28,380 --> 01:24:30,420 This darkness suits you well. 1677 01:24:30,420 --> 01:24:31,580 I would ask you pardon. 1678 01:24:31,580 --> 01:24:35,220 You have it - For I account it the honorabl'st revenge, 1679 01:24:35,220 --> 01:24:37,860 Where I may kill, to pardon. 1680 01:24:37,860 --> 01:24:41,660 It had been well, Could you have liv'd thus always - for, indeed, 1681 01:24:41,660 --> 01:24:45,780 You were too much i' th' light - but no more - 1682 01:24:48,060 --> 01:24:51,260 I come to seal my peace with you. 1683 01:24:53,100 --> 01:24:55,300 Here's a hand 1684 01:24:55,300 --> 01:24:57,940 To which you have vow'd much love - the ring upon 't 1685 01:24:57,940 --> 01:25:00,020 You gave. I affectionately kiss it. 1686 01:25:00,020 --> 01:25:03,020 Pray, do, and bury the print of it in your heart. 1687 01:25:04,260 --> 01:25:07,340 I will leave this ring with you for a love-token - 1688 01:25:07,340 --> 01:25:09,060 And the hand as sure as the ring - 1689 01:25:09,060 --> 01:25:11,820 and do not doubt But you shall have the heart too. 1690 01:25:12,900 --> 01:25:17,340 When you need a friend, Send it to him that ow'd it - 1691 01:25:17,340 --> 01:25:20,020 you shall see Whether he can aid you. 1692 01:25:20,020 --> 01:25:24,300 You are very cold - I fear you are not well after your travel. 1693 01:25:24,300 --> 01:25:27,620 Ha! lights! O, horrible! Let her have lights enough. 1694 01:25:27,620 --> 01:25:30,180 What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left 1695 01:25:30,180 --> 01:25:31,740 A dead man's hand here? 1696 01:25:31,740 --> 01:25:34,980 Look you, here's the piece from which 'twas ta'en. 1697 01:25:34,980 --> 01:25:37,980 He doth present you this sad spectacle, 1698 01:25:37,980 --> 01:25:40,700 That, now you know directly they are dead, 1699 01:25:40,700 --> 01:25:43,140 Hereafter you may wisely cease to grieve 1700 01:25:43,140 --> 01:25:44,740 For that which cannot be recovered. 1701 01:25:44,740 --> 01:25:46,340 There is not between heaven 1702 01:25:46,340 --> 01:25:49,820 and earth one wish I stay for after this. 1703 01:25:49,820 --> 01:25:52,100 It wastes me more Than were 't my picture, 1704 01:25:52,100 --> 01:25:53,740 fashion'd out of wax, 1705 01:25:53,740 --> 01:25:56,180 Stuck with a magical needle, and then buried 1706 01:25:56,180 --> 01:26:01,740 In some foul dunghill - and yon's an excellent property 1707 01:26:01,740 --> 01:26:04,060 For a tyrant, which I would account mercy. 1708 01:26:04,060 --> 01:26:06,820 What's that? If they would bind me to that lifeless trunk, 1709 01:26:06,820 --> 01:26:09,540 And let me freeze to death. Come, you must live. 1710 01:26:09,540 --> 01:26:11,860 That's the greatest torture souls feel in hell, 1711 01:26:11,860 --> 01:26:15,900 In hell, that they must live, and cannot die. 1712 01:26:16,980 --> 01:26:19,540 Portia, I'll new kindle thy coals again, 1713 01:26:19,540 --> 01:26:21,940 And revive the rare and almost dead example 1714 01:26:21,940 --> 01:26:23,620 Of a loving wife. 1715 01:26:23,620 --> 01:26:25,660 O, fie! despair? Remember You are a Christian. 1716 01:26:25,660 --> 01:26:28,500 The church enjoins fasting - I'll starve myself to death. 1717 01:26:28,500 --> 01:26:29,860 Leave this vain sorrow. 1718 01:26:29,860 --> 01:26:32,420 Things being at the worst begin to mend - the bee 1719 01:26:32,420 --> 01:26:34,300 When he hath shot his sting into your hand, 1720 01:26:34,300 --> 01:26:37,180 May then play with your eye-lid. Good comfortable fellow, 1721 01:26:37,180 --> 01:26:39,140 Persuade a wretch that 's broke upon the wheel 1722 01:26:39,140 --> 01:26:40,900 To have all his bones new set - 1723 01:26:40,900 --> 01:26:44,180 entreat him live To be executed again. 1724 01:26:45,700 --> 01:26:47,940 Who must despatch me? 1725 01:26:49,140 --> 01:26:51,660 I account this world a tedious theatre, 1726 01:26:51,660 --> 01:26:54,540 For I do play a part in 't 'gainst my will. 1727 01:26:54,540 --> 01:26:56,460 Come, be of comfort - I will save your life. 1728 01:26:56,460 --> 01:27:01,580 Indeed, I have not leisure to tend so small a business. 1729 01:27:01,580 --> 01:27:03,500 Now, by my life, I pity you. 1730 01:27:03,500 --> 01:27:06,740 Thou art a fool, then, To waste thy pity on a thing 1731 01:27:06,740 --> 01:27:09,900 so wretched As cannot pity it. 1732 01:27:12,180 --> 01:27:14,860 I am full of daggers. 1733 01:27:14,860 --> 01:27:18,980 Puff, let me blow these vipers from me. 1734 01:27:20,460 --> 01:27:21,820 What are you? 1735 01:27:23,060 --> 01:27:24,940 One that wishes you long life. 1736 01:27:24,940 --> 01:27:27,300 I would thou wert hang'd for the horrible curse 1737 01:27:27,300 --> 01:27:30,220 Thou hast given me - I shall shortly grow one 1738 01:27:30,220 --> 01:27:31,780 Of the miracles of pity. 1739 01:27:31,780 --> 01:27:34,940 I'll go pray - No, I'll go curse. 1740 01:27:34,940 --> 01:27:37,580 O, fie! I could curse the stars. 1741 01:27:37,580 --> 01:27:40,300 O, fearful! And those three smiling seasons of the year 1742 01:27:40,300 --> 01:27:42,060 Into a Russian winter - nay, the world 1743 01:27:42,060 --> 01:27:44,380 To its first chaos. 1744 01:27:44,380 --> 01:27:45,900 Look you, the stars shine still. 1745 01:27:45,900 --> 01:27:49,300 O, but you must remember, My curse hath a great way to go. 1746 01:27:51,860 --> 01:27:55,860 Plagues, that make lanes through largest families, 1747 01:27:55,860 --> 01:27:57,580 Consume them! Fie, lady! 1748 01:27:57,580 --> 01:27:58,820 Let them, like tyrants, 1749 01:27:58,820 --> 01:28:01,460 Never be remembered but for the ill they have done - 1750 01:28:01,460 --> 01:28:05,540 Let all the zealous prayers of mortified Churchmen forget them! 1751 01:28:05,540 --> 01:28:09,100 O, uncharitable! Let heaven a little while cease crowning martyrs, 1752 01:28:09,100 --> 01:28:10,540 To punish them! 1753 01:28:13,340 --> 01:28:18,380 Go, howl them this, and say, I long to bleed - 1754 01:28:18,380 --> 01:28:21,060 It is some mercy when men kill with speed. 1755 01:28:28,860 --> 01:28:32,940 Excellent, as I would wish... 1756 01:28:32,940 --> 01:28:34,940 HE LAUGHS 1757 01:28:35,980 --> 01:28:39,460 ..she's plagu'd in art. 1758 01:28:39,460 --> 01:28:42,900 These presentations are but fram'd in wax 1759 01:28:42,900 --> 01:28:46,140 and she takes them For true substantial bodies. 1760 01:28:46,140 --> 01:28:48,540 Why do you do this? To bring her to despair. 1761 01:28:48,540 --> 01:28:52,140 Faith, end here, And go no farther in your cruelty. 1762 01:28:52,140 --> 01:28:54,340 Send her a penitential garment to put on 1763 01:28:54,340 --> 01:28:56,500 Next to her delicate skin, and furnish her 1764 01:28:56,500 --> 01:28:59,980 With beads and prayer-books. Damn her! that body of hers. 1765 01:28:59,980 --> 01:29:03,060 While that my blood run pure in 't, was more worth 1766 01:29:03,060 --> 01:29:06,540 Than that which thou wouldst comfort, call'd a soul. 1767 01:29:06,540 --> 01:29:08,940 I will send her masques of common courtezans, 1768 01:29:08,940 --> 01:29:11,420 Have her meat serv'd up by bawds and ruffians, 1769 01:29:11,420 --> 01:29:14,500 And, 'cause she'll needs be mad, 1770 01:29:14,500 --> 01:29:17,580 I am resolv'd To move forth the common hospital 1771 01:29:17,580 --> 01:29:19,820 All the mad-folk, and place them near her lodgings, 1772 01:29:19,820 --> 01:29:23,020 and there let them practise together, 1773 01:29:23,020 --> 01:29:25,700 sing and dance, 1774 01:29:25,700 --> 01:29:30,020 And act their gambols to the full o' th' moon. 1775 01:29:30,020 --> 01:29:32,860 If she can sleep the better for it, let her. 1776 01:29:34,740 --> 01:29:37,300 Your work is almost ended. Must I see her again? 1777 01:29:37,300 --> 01:29:38,580 Yes. Never. You must. 1778 01:29:38,580 --> 01:29:41,380 Never in mine own shape - That's forfeited by my intelligence 1779 01:29:41,380 --> 01:29:42,740 And this last cruel lie. 1780 01:29:42,740 --> 01:29:44,980 When you send me next, The business shall be comfort. 1781 01:29:44,980 --> 01:29:49,420 Very likely - Thy pity is nothing of kin to thee, 1782 01:29:50,620 --> 01:29:53,820 Antonio lurks about Milan - thou shalt shortly thither, 1783 01:29:53,820 --> 01:29:55,820 To feed a fire as great as my revenge, 1784 01:29:55,820 --> 01:29:59,220 Which nev'r will slack till it hath spent his fuel. 1785 01:30:01,860 --> 01:30:06,300 Intemperate agues make physicians cruel. 1786 01:30:23,420 --> 01:30:25,740 SHE SINGS TO BAROQUE-STYLE MUSIC 1787 01:31:00,140 --> 01:31:02,300 SINGING CONTINUES 1788 01:31:25,940 --> 01:31:29,140 SHOUTING OUTSIDE How now? What hideous noise is that? 1789 01:31:29,140 --> 01:31:31,300 'Tis the wild consort Of madmen, lady, 1790 01:31:31,300 --> 01:31:34,420 which your tyrant brother Hath plac'd about your lodging. 1791 01:31:34,420 --> 01:31:37,660 This tyranny, I think, was never practis'd till this hour. 1792 01:31:37,660 --> 01:31:39,820 Indeed, I thank him. 1793 01:31:39,820 --> 01:31:43,580 Nothing but noise and folly Can keep me in my right wits - 1794 01:31:43,580 --> 01:31:47,300 whereas reason And silence make me stark mad. 1795 01:31:47,300 --> 01:31:48,340 Sit down. 1796 01:31:49,740 --> 01:31:53,420 Discourse to me some dismal tragedy. O, 'twill increase your melancholy! 1797 01:31:53,420 --> 01:31:55,540 Thou art deceiv'd. 1798 01:31:55,540 --> 01:31:58,900 To hear of greater grief would lessen mine. 1799 01:31:58,900 --> 01:32:00,060 This is a prison? 1800 01:32:00,060 --> 01:32:03,100 Yes, but you shall live To shake this durance off. 1801 01:32:03,100 --> 01:32:05,500 Thou art a fool. The robin-red-breast 1802 01:32:05,500 --> 01:32:08,180 and the nightingale Never live long in cages. 1803 01:32:08,180 --> 01:32:10,420 Pray, dry your eyes. 1804 01:32:10,420 --> 01:32:13,220 What think you of, madam? 1805 01:32:13,220 --> 01:32:16,740 Of nothing - When I muse thus, I sleep. 1806 01:32:16,740 --> 01:32:19,180 Like a madman, with your eyes open? 1807 01:32:19,180 --> 01:32:22,420 Do you think we will know one another In th' other world? 1808 01:32:22,420 --> 01:32:24,220 Yes, out of question. 1809 01:32:24,220 --> 01:32:27,060 O, that it were possible we might But hold some two days' 1810 01:32:27,060 --> 01:32:29,060 conference with the dead! 1811 01:32:29,060 --> 01:32:31,620 From them I should learn somewhat, I am sure, 1812 01:32:31,620 --> 01:32:33,820 I should never learn here. 1813 01:32:33,820 --> 01:32:38,700 I'll tell thee a miracle. I am not mad yet, 1814 01:32:38,700 --> 01:32:42,500 to my cause of sorrow. Th' heaven o'er my head seems 1815 01:32:42,500 --> 01:32:44,740 made of molten brass, 1816 01:32:44,740 --> 01:32:48,180 The earth of flaming sulphur, yet I am not mad. 1817 01:32:49,580 --> 01:32:51,540 I am acquainted with sad misery 1818 01:32:51,540 --> 01:32:54,500 As the tann'd galley-slave is with his oar - 1819 01:32:54,500 --> 01:32:56,620 Necessity makes me suffer constantly, 1820 01:32:56,620 --> 01:32:58,860 And custom makes it easy. 1821 01:32:58,860 --> 01:33:00,620 Who do I look like now? 1822 01:33:00,620 --> 01:33:03,540 Like to your picture in the gallery, A deal of life in show, 1823 01:33:03,540 --> 01:33:05,580 but none in practice - 1824 01:33:05,580 --> 01:33:09,460 Or rather like some reverend monument 1825 01:33:09,460 --> 01:33:11,700 Whose ruins are even pitied. 1826 01:33:11,700 --> 01:33:13,420 Very proper - 1827 01:33:13,420 --> 01:33:15,940 And Fortune seems only to have her eye-sight 1828 01:33:15,940 --> 01:33:18,820 To behold my tragedy. How now! 1829 01:33:18,820 --> 01:33:21,300 SHOUTING What noise is that? 1830 01:33:21,300 --> 01:33:22,340 I am come to tell you 1831 01:33:22,340 --> 01:33:25,740 Your brother hath intended you some sport. 1832 01:33:25,740 --> 01:33:27,580 A great physician, when the Pope was sick 1833 01:33:27,580 --> 01:33:29,620 Of a deep melancholy, presented him 1834 01:33:29,620 --> 01:33:32,940 With several sorts of madmen, which wild object 1835 01:33:32,940 --> 01:33:36,300 Being full of change and sport, forc'd him to laugh, 1836 01:33:36,300 --> 01:33:38,860 And so the imposthume broke. 1837 01:33:38,860 --> 01:33:41,300 The self-same cure The duke intends on you. 1838 01:33:41,300 --> 01:33:42,340 Let them come in. 1839 01:33:44,540 --> 01:33:48,900 There's a mad lawyer, and a secular priest, 1840 01:33:48,900 --> 01:33:51,780 A doctor that hath forfeited his wits 1841 01:33:51,780 --> 01:33:56,300 By jealousy - an astrologian That in his works 1842 01:33:56,300 --> 01:33:59,140 said such a day o' the month Should be the day of doom, 1843 01:33:59,140 --> 01:34:01,580 and, failing of 't, Ran mad - 1844 01:34:01,580 --> 01:34:04,660 an English tailor craz'd i' the brain 1845 01:34:04,660 --> 01:34:06,380 With the study of new fashions; 1846 01:34:06,380 --> 01:34:08,820 You'd think the devil were among them. 1847 01:34:08,820 --> 01:34:11,980 Sit, Cariola. Let them loose when you please, 1848 01:34:11,980 --> 01:34:14,860 For I am chain'd to endure all your tyranny. 1849 01:34:14,860 --> 01:34:17,780 BELL RINGS 1850 01:34:17,780 --> 01:34:25,220 # O, let us howl some heavy note, Some deadly dogged howl... # 1851 01:34:25,220 --> 01:34:28,060 THEY HOWL 1852 01:34:28,060 --> 01:34:31,900 # Sounding as from the threatening throat 1853 01:34:31,900 --> 01:34:35,900 # Of beasts and fatal fowl! 1854 01:34:35,900 --> 01:34:37,940 ALL: # Fowl. 1855 01:34:37,940 --> 01:34:42,100 # We'll sing, like swans, to welcome death, 1856 01:34:42,100 --> 01:34:46,900 # And die in being blessed. # 1857 01:34:46,900 --> 01:34:49,060 Doom's-day not come yet! 1858 01:34:49,060 --> 01:34:51,500 I'll draw it nearer by a perspective or make a glass 1859 01:34:51,500 --> 01:34:54,460 that shall set all the world on fire upon an instant. 1860 01:34:54,460 --> 01:34:58,780 I cannot sleep - my pillow is stuffed with a litter of porcupines. 1861 01:34:58,780 --> 01:35:02,020 Hell is a mere glass-house, where the devils are continually 1862 01:35:02,020 --> 01:35:07,940 blowing up women's souls on hollow irons, and the fire never goes out. 1863 01:35:07,940 --> 01:35:10,060 Greek is turned Turk - 1864 01:35:10,060 --> 01:35:13,700 we are only to be saved by the Helvetian translation. 1865 01:35:13,700 --> 01:35:17,220 Come on, sir, I will lay the law to you. 1866 01:35:17,220 --> 01:35:20,660 O, rather lay a corrosive - the law will eat to the bone. 1867 01:35:20,660 --> 01:35:24,460 He that drinks but to satisfy nature is damn'd. 1868 01:35:24,460 --> 01:35:26,940 If I had my glass here, 1869 01:35:26,940 --> 01:35:33,300 I would show a sight should make all the women here call me mad doctor. 1870 01:35:33,300 --> 01:35:35,820 What's he? A rope-maker? 1871 01:35:35,820 --> 01:35:41,060 No, no, no, a snuffling knave that, while he shows the tombs, 1872 01:35:41,060 --> 01:35:45,860 will have his hand in a wench's placket. 1873 01:35:45,860 --> 01:35:47,260 Woe to the caroche that brought 1874 01:35:47,260 --> 01:35:51,020 home my wife from the masque at three o'clock in the morning! 1875 01:35:51,020 --> 01:35:53,500 It had a large feather-bed in it. 1876 01:35:53,500 --> 01:35:55,660 BELL RINGS 1877 01:36:02,540 --> 01:36:04,340 BAROQUE-STYLE MUSIC 1878 01:36:42,100 --> 01:36:43,260 Is he mad too? 1879 01:36:43,260 --> 01:36:45,380 Pray, question him. I'll leave you. 1880 01:36:51,140 --> 01:36:53,340 I am come to make thy tomb. 1881 01:36:53,340 --> 01:36:55,940 Ha! my tomb! 1882 01:36:55,940 --> 01:36:58,180 Thou speak'st as if I lay upon my death-bed, 1883 01:36:58,180 --> 01:36:59,380 Gasping for breath. 1884 01:37:00,460 --> 01:37:02,180 Dost thou perceive me sick? 1885 01:37:02,180 --> 01:37:06,860 Yes, and the more dangerously, since thy sickness is insensible. 1886 01:37:06,860 --> 01:37:09,740 Thou art not mad, sure - dost know me? 1887 01:37:09,740 --> 01:37:11,940 Yes. Who am I? 1888 01:37:11,940 --> 01:37:16,660 Thou art a box of worm-seed, at best. 1889 01:37:16,660 --> 01:37:18,540 What's this flesh? 1890 01:37:18,540 --> 01:37:23,580 A little cruddedmilk, fantastical puff-paste. 1891 01:37:23,580 --> 01:37:27,740 Our bodies are weaker than those paper-prisons boys use to keep 1892 01:37:27,740 --> 01:37:33,180 flies in - more contemptible, since ours is to preserve earth-worms. 1893 01:37:34,820 --> 01:37:38,060 Didst thou ever see a lark in a cage? 1894 01:37:39,140 --> 01:37:44,020 Such is the soul in the body - this world is like her little 1895 01:37:44,020 --> 01:37:49,420 turf of grass, and the heaven o'er our heads like her looking-glass, 1896 01:37:49,420 --> 01:37:53,700 only gives us a miserable knowledge of the small compass of our prison. 1897 01:37:53,700 --> 01:37:55,220 Am not I thy duchess? 1898 01:37:55,220 --> 01:38:00,580 Thou art some great woman, sure, for riot begins to sit on thy forehead 1899 01:38:00,580 --> 01:38:05,980 clad in gray hairs twenty years sooner than on a merry milk-maid's. 1900 01:38:05,980 --> 01:38:08,980 Thou sleepest worse than 1901 01:38:08,980 --> 01:38:14,500 if a mouse should be forced to take up her lodging in a cat's ear - 1902 01:38:14,500 --> 01:38:18,020 a little infant that breeds its teeth, should it lie with thee, 1903 01:38:18,020 --> 01:38:21,260 would cry out, as if thou wert the more unquiet bedfellow. 1904 01:38:21,260 --> 01:38:23,940 I am Duchess of Malfi still. 1905 01:38:23,940 --> 01:38:28,420 That makes thy sleep so broken - 1906 01:38:28,420 --> 01:38:32,740 Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, 1907 01:38:32,740 --> 01:38:36,620 But, look'd to near, have neither heat nor light. 1908 01:38:36,620 --> 01:38:38,380 Thou art very plain. 1909 01:38:38,380 --> 01:38:42,300 My trade is to flatter the dead, not the living - I am a tomb-maker. 1910 01:38:42,300 --> 01:38:44,380 And thou comest to make my tomb? 1911 01:38:44,380 --> 01:38:48,940 Yes. Let me be a little merry - of what stuff wilt thou make it? 1912 01:38:48,940 --> 01:38:51,460 Nay, resolve me first, of what fashion? 1913 01:38:51,460 --> 01:38:53,700 Why, do we grow fantastical on our deathbed? 1914 01:38:53,700 --> 01:38:56,980 Do we affect fashion in the grave? Most ambitiously. 1915 01:38:56,980 --> 01:38:59,500 Let me know fully therefore the effect 1916 01:38:59,500 --> 01:39:01,700 Of this thy dismal preparation, 1917 01:39:01,700 --> 01:39:03,700 This talk fit for a charnel. 1918 01:39:03,700 --> 01:39:07,140 Now I shall - 1919 01:39:07,140 --> 01:39:11,260 Here is a present from your princely brothers - 1920 01:39:11,260 --> 01:39:14,540 And may it arrive welcome, for it brings 1921 01:39:14,540 --> 01:39:17,300 Last benefit, last sorrow. 1922 01:39:17,300 --> 01:39:18,340 Let me see it. 1923 01:39:19,380 --> 01:39:21,060 BELL RINGS 1924 01:39:22,300 --> 01:39:23,340 BELL RINGS 1925 01:39:24,940 --> 01:39:26,940 BELL RINGS 1926 01:39:26,940 --> 01:39:30,180 I have so much obedience in my blood, 1927 01:39:30,180 --> 01:39:32,900 I wish it in their veins to do them good. 1928 01:39:32,900 --> 01:39:36,180 This is your last presence-chamber. O my sweet lady! 1929 01:39:36,180 --> 01:39:37,860 Peace - it affrights not me. 1930 01:39:37,860 --> 01:39:39,420 I am the common bellman 1931 01:39:39,420 --> 01:39:41,820 That usually is sent to condemn'd persons 1932 01:39:41,820 --> 01:39:43,540 The night before they suffer. 1933 01:39:43,540 --> 01:39:45,540 Even now thou said'st Thou wast a tomb-maker. 1934 01:39:45,540 --> 01:39:50,300 'Twas to bring you By degrees to mortification. Listen. 1935 01:39:50,300 --> 01:39:52,260 BELL RINGS 1936 01:39:56,260 --> 01:40:01,580 Hark, now everything is still, 1937 01:40:01,580 --> 01:40:04,660 The screech-owl and the whistler shrill 1938 01:40:04,660 --> 01:40:06,940 Call upon our dame aloud, 1939 01:40:06,940 --> 01:40:11,380 And bid her quickly don her shroud! 1940 01:40:11,380 --> 01:40:14,460 Much you had of land and rent - 1941 01:40:14,460 --> 01:40:18,140 Your length in clay's now competent. 1942 01:40:18,140 --> 01:40:25,180 A long war disturb'd your mind - Here your perfect peace is sign'd. 1943 01:40:25,180 --> 01:40:29,060 Of what is 't fools make such vain keeping? 1944 01:40:29,060 --> 01:40:33,260 Sin their conception, their birth weeping, 1945 01:40:33,260 --> 01:40:37,700 'Tis now full tide 'tween night and day - 1946 01:40:37,700 --> 01:40:40,700 End your groan, and come away. 1947 01:40:40,700 --> 01:40:43,140 Hence, villains, tyrants, murderers! 1948 01:40:43,140 --> 01:40:47,260 Alas! What will you do with my lady? Call for help! 1949 01:40:47,260 --> 01:40:50,380 To whom? To our next neighbours? They are mad-folks. 1950 01:40:50,380 --> 01:40:52,660 Remove that noise. Farewell, Cariola. 1951 01:40:52,660 --> 01:40:55,260 In my last will I have not much to give. 1952 01:40:55,260 --> 01:40:57,540 A many hungry guests have fed upon me - 1953 01:40:57,540 --> 01:40:58,900 Thine will be a poor reversion. 1954 01:40:58,900 --> 01:41:00,580 I will die with her. I pray thee, 1955 01:41:00,580 --> 01:41:02,940 look thou giv'st my little boy 1956 01:41:02,940 --> 01:41:05,020 Some syrup for his cold, and let the girl 1957 01:41:05,020 --> 01:41:06,740 Say her prayers ere she sleep. 1958 01:41:09,180 --> 01:41:13,140 Now what you please - What death? 1959 01:41:13,140 --> 01:41:16,100 Strangling - here are your executioners. 1960 01:41:16,100 --> 01:41:17,140 I forgive them. 1961 01:41:18,420 --> 01:41:20,980 The apoplexy, catarrh, or cough o' th' lungs, 1962 01:41:20,980 --> 01:41:23,620 Would do as much as they do. Doth not death fright you? 1963 01:41:23,620 --> 01:41:25,660 Who would be afraid on 't, 1964 01:41:25,660 --> 01:41:28,380 Knowing to meet such excellent company 1965 01:41:28,380 --> 01:41:30,580 In th' other world? Yet, methinks, 1966 01:41:30,580 --> 01:41:32,780 The manner of your death should much afflict you - 1967 01:41:32,780 --> 01:41:34,380 This cord should terrify you. 1968 01:41:34,380 --> 01:41:36,860 Not a whit. What would it pleasure me 1969 01:41:36,860 --> 01:41:39,300 to have my throat cut With diamonds? 1970 01:41:39,300 --> 01:41:40,820 Or to be smothered With cassia? 1971 01:41:40,820 --> 01:41:42,900 Or to be shot to death with pearls? 1972 01:41:44,180 --> 01:41:46,860 I know death hath ten thousand several doors 1973 01:41:46,860 --> 01:41:50,300 For men to take their exits - and 'tis found 1974 01:41:50,300 --> 01:41:53,980 They go on such strange geometrical hinges, 1975 01:41:53,980 --> 01:41:58,500 You may open them both ways - any way, for heaven-sake, 1976 01:41:58,500 --> 01:42:00,940 So I were out of your whispering. 1977 01:42:02,580 --> 01:42:03,620 Tell my brothers 1978 01:42:03,620 --> 01:42:07,580 That I perceive death, now I am well awake, 1979 01:42:07,580 --> 01:42:11,580 Best gift is they can give or I can take. 1980 01:42:13,060 --> 01:42:15,100 I would fain put off my last woman's-fault, 1981 01:42:15,100 --> 01:42:17,140 I'd not be tedious to you. 1982 01:42:17,140 --> 01:42:18,380 We are ready. 1983 01:42:18,380 --> 01:42:21,260 Dispose my breath how please you - but my body 1984 01:42:21,260 --> 01:42:24,340 Bestow upon my women, will you? 1985 01:42:24,340 --> 01:42:25,580 Yes. 1986 01:42:25,580 --> 01:42:30,540 Pull, and pull strongly, for your able strength 1987 01:42:30,540 --> 01:42:32,900 Must pull down heaven upon me - 1988 01:42:32,900 --> 01:42:37,620 Yet stay - heaven-gates are not so highly arch'd 1989 01:42:37,620 --> 01:42:41,260 As princes' palaces - they that enter there 1990 01:42:41,260 --> 01:42:44,020 Must go upon their knees... 1991 01:42:46,300 --> 01:42:49,300 ..Come, violent death, 1992 01:42:49,300 --> 01:42:51,500 Serve for mandragora to make me sleep! 1993 01:42:52,820 --> 01:42:55,540 Go tell my brothers, when I am laid out, 1994 01:42:55,540 --> 01:42:57,580 They then may feed in quiet. 1995 01:43:06,580 --> 01:43:09,460 SHE GASPS FOR BREATH 1996 01:43:25,620 --> 01:43:27,980 HE SIGHS Where's the waiting-woman? 1997 01:43:27,980 --> 01:43:31,020 Fetch her: some other Strangle the children. 1998 01:43:34,620 --> 01:43:36,540 Look you, there sleeps your mistress. 1999 01:43:36,540 --> 01:43:41,180 Oh, you are damned Perpetually for this! 2000 01:43:41,180 --> 01:43:44,180 My turn is next, Is't not so ordered? 2001 01:43:44,180 --> 01:43:47,580 Yes, and I am glad You are so well prepared for't. 2002 01:43:47,580 --> 01:43:49,100 You are deceived, sir, 2003 01:43:49,100 --> 01:43:52,700 I am not prepared for't, I will not die; 2004 01:43:52,700 --> 01:43:56,340 I will first come to my answer, and know 2005 01:43:56,340 --> 01:43:58,420 How I have offended. Come, despatch. 2006 01:43:58,420 --> 01:44:00,900 You kept her counsel; now you shall keep ours. 2007 01:44:00,900 --> 01:44:02,940 I will not die, I must not; 2008 01:44:02,940 --> 01:44:05,780 I am contracted To a young gentleman. 2009 01:44:05,780 --> 01:44:08,260 Here's your wedding-ring. Let me but speak with the duke; 2010 01:44:08,260 --> 01:44:10,420 I'll discover Treason to his person. 2011 01:44:10,420 --> 01:44:12,580 Delays: throttle her. She bites and scratches. 2012 01:44:12,580 --> 01:44:14,620 If you kill me now, I am damned: 2013 01:44:14,620 --> 01:44:16,980 I have not been at confession This two years. 2014 01:44:16,980 --> 01:44:18,020 When? 2015 01:44:18,020 --> 01:44:19,460 I am quick with child. 2016 01:44:19,460 --> 01:44:21,260 Why, then, Your credit's saved. 2017 01:44:21,260 --> 01:44:23,860 EXECUTIONER GROANS 2018 01:44:23,860 --> 01:44:26,300 SHE CHOKES 2019 01:44:36,460 --> 01:44:38,460 Bear her to th' next room; 2020 01:44:39,460 --> 01:44:41,540 Let these lie still. 2021 01:44:43,540 --> 01:44:45,580 Is she dead? 2022 01:44:45,580 --> 01:44:47,300 She's what You'd have her. 2023 01:44:47,300 --> 01:44:49,700 But here begin your pity: Alas, how have these offended? 2024 01:44:49,700 --> 01:44:50,820 The death Of young wolves 2025 01:44:50,820 --> 01:44:52,180 is never to be pitied. 2026 01:44:52,180 --> 01:44:54,060 Fix your eye here. Constantly. 2027 01:44:54,060 --> 01:44:55,140 Do you not weep? 2028 01:44:55,140 --> 01:44:57,980 Other sins only speak; murder shrieks out: 2029 01:44:57,980 --> 01:45:00,100 The element of water moistens the earth, 2030 01:45:00,100 --> 01:45:02,260 But blood flies upwards and bedews the heavens. 2031 01:45:02,260 --> 01:45:03,580 Cover her face; 2032 01:45:04,740 --> 01:45:06,980 Oh, mi-mine eyes dazzle: 2033 01:45:09,020 --> 01:45:10,220 She died young. 2034 01:45:10,220 --> 01:45:13,860 I think not so; her infelicity Seemed to have years too many. 2035 01:45:13,860 --> 01:45:17,540 She and I were twins; And should I die this instant, 2036 01:45:17,540 --> 01:45:19,300 I had lived Her time to a minute. 2037 01:45:19,300 --> 01:45:21,340 It seems she was born first: 2038 01:45:21,340 --> 01:45:23,980 Let me see her face Again. 2039 01:45:33,580 --> 01:45:35,340 Why didst thou not pity her? 2040 01:45:35,340 --> 01:45:37,380 Oh, what An excellent honest man 2041 01:45:37,380 --> 01:45:38,500 mightst thou have been, 2042 01:45:38,500 --> 01:45:40,700 If thou hadst borne her to some sanctuary! 2043 01:45:40,700 --> 01:45:42,860 Or, bold in a good cause, opposed thyself, 2044 01:45:42,860 --> 01:45:44,700 With thy advanced sword above thy head, 2045 01:45:44,700 --> 01:45:46,940 Between her innocence and my revenge! 2046 01:45:49,060 --> 01:45:51,580 I bade thee, when I was distracted of my wits, 2047 01:45:51,580 --> 01:45:55,900 Go kill my dearest friend, and thou hast done't. 2048 01:45:56,900 --> 01:45:58,780 For thee, as we observe in tragedies 2049 01:45:58,780 --> 01:46:00,780 That a good actor many times is cursed 2050 01:46:00,780 --> 01:46:03,140 For playing a villain's part, I hate thee for't, 2051 01:46:03,140 --> 01:46:06,820 And, for my sake, say thou hast done much ill well. 2052 01:46:06,820 --> 01:46:08,620 Let me quicken your memory, for I perceive 2053 01:46:08,620 --> 01:46:10,620 You are falling into ingratitude: I challenge 2054 01:46:10,620 --> 01:46:11,940 The reward due to my service. 2055 01:46:11,940 --> 01:46:13,700 O, I'll tell thee What I'll give thee. Do. 2056 01:46:13,700 --> 01:46:15,780 I'll give thee a pardon For this murder. Ha! 2057 01:46:15,780 --> 01:46:18,100 Yes, and 'tis The largest bounty 2058 01:46:18,100 --> 01:46:19,420 I can study to do thee. 2059 01:46:19,420 --> 01:46:23,060 By what authority didst thou execute This bloody sentence? 2060 01:46:23,060 --> 01:46:25,060 By yours. Mine! 2061 01:46:26,060 --> 01:46:27,780 Was I her judge? 2062 01:46:27,780 --> 01:46:30,700 Did any ceremonial form of law Doom her to not-being? 2063 01:46:30,700 --> 01:46:32,020 Did a complete jury 2064 01:46:32,020 --> 01:46:34,300 Deliver her conviction up i' th' court? 2065 01:46:34,300 --> 01:46:37,620 Where shalt thou find this judgment registered, 2066 01:46:37,620 --> 01:46:38,900 Unless in hell? 2067 01:46:38,900 --> 01:46:42,660 See, like a bloody fool, Thou hast forfeited thy life, 2068 01:46:42,660 --> 01:46:44,380 and thou shalt die for't. 2069 01:46:44,380 --> 01:46:46,460 O, the office of judgement is perverted quite 2070 01:46:46,460 --> 01:46:47,820 When one thief hangs another. 2071 01:46:47,820 --> 01:46:49,220 Who shall dare To reveal this? 2072 01:46:49,220 --> 01:46:53,460 O, I'll tell thee; The wolf shall find her grave, 2073 01:46:53,460 --> 01:46:54,900 and scrape it up, 2074 01:46:54,900 --> 01:46:57,420 Not to devour the corpse, but to discover 2075 01:46:57,420 --> 01:46:59,220 The horrid murder. 2076 01:46:59,220 --> 01:47:01,140 You, not I, shall quake for't. Leave me. 2077 01:47:01,140 --> 01:47:03,340 I will first receive my pension. You are a villain. 2078 01:47:03,340 --> 01:47:05,100 When your ingratitude Is judge, I am so. 2079 01:47:05,100 --> 01:47:06,300 Never look upon me more. 2080 01:47:06,300 --> 01:47:07,780 Why, fare thee well: 2081 01:47:08,900 --> 01:47:10,900 Your brother and yourself are worthy men: 2082 01:47:12,340 --> 01:47:14,380 You have a pair of hearts are hollow graves, 2083 01:47:14,380 --> 01:47:16,100 Rotten, and rotting others; 2084 01:47:16,100 --> 01:47:18,140 I stand like one That long hath ta'en 2085 01:47:18,140 --> 01:47:19,380 a sweet and golden dream: 2086 01:47:19,380 --> 01:47:21,020 I'm angry with myself, now that I wake. 2087 01:47:21,020 --> 01:47:23,620 Get thee into some unknown part o' th' world, 2088 01:47:23,620 --> 01:47:25,140 That I may never see thee. 2089 01:47:25,140 --> 01:47:28,580 Let me know Wherefore I should be thus neglected? 2090 01:47:28,580 --> 01:47:31,460 Sir, I serv'd your tyranny, 2091 01:47:31,460 --> 01:47:33,180 and rather strove To satisfy yourself, 2092 01:47:33,180 --> 01:47:34,220 than all the world: 2093 01:47:34,220 --> 01:47:36,260 And though I loath'd the evil, yet I lov'd 2094 01:47:36,260 --> 01:47:38,140 You that did counsel it; and rather sought 2095 01:47:38,140 --> 01:47:40,460 To appear a true servant, than an honest man. 2096 01:47:40,460 --> 01:47:43,380 I'll go hunt the badger by owl-light: 2097 01:47:45,700 --> 01:47:47,700 'Tis a deed of darkness. 2098 01:47:48,660 --> 01:47:50,780 FERDINAND SNARLS 2099 01:47:51,980 --> 01:47:53,540 Off, my painted honour! 2100 01:47:55,820 --> 01:47:57,380 HE INHALES 2101 01:47:57,380 --> 01:47:59,060 What would I do, were this to do again? 2102 01:47:59,060 --> 01:48:01,100 I would not change my peace of conscience 2103 01:48:01,100 --> 01:48:02,660 For all the wealth of Europe. 2104 01:48:05,300 --> 01:48:07,340 She stirs; here's life: 2105 01:48:07,340 --> 01:48:11,660 Return, fair soul, from darkness, and lead mine 2106 01:48:11,660 --> 01:48:17,620 Out of this sensible hell: she's warm, she breathes: 2107 01:48:17,620 --> 01:48:21,060 Upon thy pale lips I will melt my heart, 2108 01:48:21,060 --> 01:48:23,860 To store them with fresh colour: 2109 01:48:23,860 --> 01:48:26,180 HE GASPS Who's there! 2110 01:48:26,180 --> 01:48:28,580 Some cordial drink! Alas! I dare not call out: 2111 01:48:28,580 --> 01:48:30,180 So pity would destroy pity. 2112 01:48:31,340 --> 01:48:34,300 Her eye opes, And heaven in it seems to ope, 2113 01:48:34,300 --> 01:48:36,860 that late was shut, To take me up to mercy. 2114 01:48:36,860 --> 01:48:37,980 Antonio! 2115 01:48:37,980 --> 01:48:41,500 Yes, madam, he's living; The dead bodies you saw 2116 01:48:41,500 --> 01:48:42,980 were but feign'd statues: 2117 01:48:42,980 --> 01:48:45,900 He's reconciled with your brothers: the Pope hath wrought 2118 01:48:45,900 --> 01:48:48,260 The atonement. Mercy! 2119 01:48:50,580 --> 01:48:53,180 HIS BREATH RATTLES 2120 01:48:53,180 --> 01:48:54,740 Oh, she's gone again! 2121 01:49:00,380 --> 01:49:02,140 There the cords of life broke. 2122 01:49:03,620 --> 01:49:06,980 Oh, sacred innocence, that sweetly sleeps 2123 01:49:06,980 --> 01:49:10,620 On turtles' feathers, whilst a guilty conscience 2124 01:49:10,620 --> 01:49:13,820 Is a black register wherein is writ All our good deeds and bad, 2125 01:49:13,820 --> 01:49:16,020 a perspective That shows us hell! 2126 01:49:16,020 --> 01:49:19,460 That we cannot be suffered To do good when we have a mind to it! 2127 01:49:28,740 --> 01:49:33,700 This is manly sorrow; these tears, I am very certain, 2128 01:49:33,700 --> 01:49:35,260 Never grew in my mother's milk: 2129 01:49:35,260 --> 01:49:37,900 HE INHALES DEEPLY 2130 01:49:40,740 --> 01:49:43,860 My estate Is sunk below the degree of fear: 2131 01:49:43,860 --> 01:49:45,900 Where were These penitent fountains 2132 01:49:45,900 --> 01:49:46,940 when she was living? 2133 01:49:48,420 --> 01:49:49,580 They were frozen up! 2134 01:49:52,020 --> 01:49:55,940 Here is a sight As direful to my soul 2135 01:49:55,940 --> 01:49:59,060 as is a sword Unto a wretch hath slain his father. 2136 01:50:00,100 --> 01:50:02,260 Come, I'll bear thee hence. 2137 01:50:21,420 --> 01:50:24,940 What course do you mean to take, Antonio? 2138 01:50:24,940 --> 01:50:27,340 This night I mean to venture all my fortune, 2139 01:50:27,340 --> 01:50:30,820 Which is no more than a poor lingering life, 2140 01:50:30,820 --> 01:50:33,420 To the Cardinal's worst of malice: 2141 01:50:33,420 --> 01:50:36,460 I have got Private access to his chamber; 2142 01:50:36,460 --> 01:50:39,500 and intend To visit him about the mid of night, 2143 01:50:39,500 --> 01:50:42,140 As once his brother did our noble duchess. 2144 01:50:42,140 --> 01:50:45,020 It may be that the sudden apprehension 2145 01:50:45,020 --> 01:50:47,860 Of danger, for I'll go in mine own shape, 2146 01:50:47,860 --> 01:50:51,380 When he shall see it fraight with love and duty, 2147 01:50:51,380 --> 01:50:54,380 May draw the poison out of him, and work 2148 01:50:54,380 --> 01:50:56,300 A friendly reconcilement: 2149 01:50:57,700 --> 01:50:59,900 AUDIENCE LAUGHS 2150 01:50:59,900 --> 01:51:01,540 If it fail, Yet it shall rid me 2151 01:51:01,540 --> 01:51:03,420 of this infamous calling; 2152 01:51:03,420 --> 01:51:06,660 For better fall once than be ever falling. 2153 01:51:06,660 --> 01:51:09,700 I'll second you in all danger; and, howe'er, 2154 01:51:09,700 --> 01:51:11,940 My life keeps rank with yours. 2155 01:51:11,940 --> 01:51:15,380 You are still my loved And best friend. 2156 01:51:15,380 --> 01:51:18,100 PESCARA: Now, doctor, may I visit your patient? 2157 01:51:18,100 --> 01:51:19,500 If't please your lordship: 2158 01:51:19,500 --> 01:51:21,940 but he's instantly To take the air here in the gallery 2159 01:51:21,940 --> 01:51:23,340 By my direction. 2160 01:51:23,340 --> 01:51:24,940 Pray thee, what's his disease? 2161 01:51:24,940 --> 01:51:28,340 A very pestilent disease, my lord, They call lycanthropia. 2162 01:51:28,340 --> 01:51:30,340 What's that? I need a dictionary to't. 2163 01:51:30,340 --> 01:51:31,980 I'll tell you. 2164 01:51:33,020 --> 01:51:35,220 In those that are possessed with't there o'erflows 2165 01:51:35,220 --> 01:51:38,980 Such melancholy humour they imagine Themselves to be transformed 2166 01:51:38,980 --> 01:51:40,660 into wolves; 2167 01:51:40,660 --> 01:51:43,660 Steal forth to churchyards in the dead of night, 2168 01:51:43,660 --> 01:51:45,780 And dig dead bodies up: as two nights since 2169 01:51:45,780 --> 01:51:47,900 One met the duke 'bout midnight in a lane 2170 01:51:47,900 --> 01:51:50,180 Behind Saint Mark's Church, with the leg of a man 2171 01:51:50,180 --> 01:51:51,340 Upon his shoulder; 2172 01:51:52,620 --> 01:51:54,260 And he howled fearfully; 2173 01:51:55,380 --> 01:51:57,540 Said he was a wolf, only the difference 2174 01:51:57,540 --> 01:51:59,860 Was, a wolf's skin was hairy on the outside, 2175 01:51:59,860 --> 01:52:02,700 His on the inside; bade them take their swords, 2176 01:52:02,700 --> 01:52:04,260 Rip up his flesh, and try: 2177 01:52:04,260 --> 01:52:07,100 straight I was sent for, And, having ministered to him, 2178 01:52:07,100 --> 01:52:09,180 found his grace Very well recovered. 2179 01:52:09,180 --> 01:52:10,620 I am glad on't. 2180 01:52:10,620 --> 01:52:13,660 Yet not without some fear Of a relapse. 2181 01:52:13,660 --> 01:52:16,380 If he grow to his fit again, I'll go a nearer way to work with him 2182 01:52:16,380 --> 01:52:18,660 Than ever Paracelsus dreamed of; if 2183 01:52:18,660 --> 01:52:21,380 They'll give me leave, I'll buffet his madness 2184 01:52:21,380 --> 01:52:22,460 Out of him. 2185 01:52:22,460 --> 01:52:24,220 FERDINAND SHOUTS Stand aside; he comes. 2186 01:52:24,220 --> 01:52:25,260 Leave me. 2187 01:52:25,260 --> 01:52:27,860 Why doth your lordship love this solitariness? 2188 01:52:27,860 --> 01:52:32,620 Oh, eagles commonly fly alone: they are crows, daws, 2189 01:52:32,620 --> 01:52:35,740 and starlings that flock together. 2190 01:52:35,740 --> 01:52:37,660 HE SHRIEKS Look, what's that follows me? 2191 01:52:37,660 --> 01:52:38,860 Nothing, my lord. 2192 01:52:38,860 --> 01:52:40,900 Oh, yes, yes, yes. Why 'tis your shadow. 2193 01:52:40,900 --> 01:52:42,740 Stay it; let it not haunt me. 2194 01:52:42,740 --> 01:52:44,740 Impossible, if you move, and the sun shine. 2195 01:52:44,740 --> 01:52:46,140 I will throttle it. 2196 01:52:46,140 --> 01:52:48,260 O, my lord, you are angry at nothing. 2197 01:52:48,260 --> 01:52:51,100 Oh, you are a fool: how is't possible 2198 01:52:51,100 --> 01:52:53,700 I should catch my shadow, unless I fall upon't? 2199 01:52:53,700 --> 01:52:56,100 Rise, good my lord. Shhh, shhh, shhh, shhh. 2200 01:52:57,780 --> 01:53:00,060 I am studying the art of patience. 2201 01:53:00,060 --> 01:53:01,460 'Tis a noble virtue. 2202 01:53:01,460 --> 01:53:04,300 HE SINGS 2203 01:53:12,060 --> 01:53:16,820 To drive six snails before me from this town to Moscow; 2204 01:53:16,820 --> 01:53:22,500 neither use goad nor whip to them, but let them take their own time; 2205 01:53:22,500 --> 01:53:26,660 and I'll crawl after like a sheep-biter. 2206 01:53:26,660 --> 01:53:28,780 CARDINAL: Force him up. 2207 01:53:28,780 --> 01:53:31,060 Use me well, you were best. 2208 01:53:31,060 --> 01:53:33,540 HE HOWLS What I have done, I have done: 2209 01:53:33,540 --> 01:53:35,020 I'll confess nothing. 2210 01:53:35,020 --> 01:53:36,500 Now let me come to him. 2211 01:53:37,860 --> 01:53:39,660 Are you mad, my lord? 2212 01:53:41,460 --> 01:53:43,420 Are you out of your princely wits? 2213 01:53:43,420 --> 01:53:45,260 What's he? PESCARA: Your doctor. 2214 01:53:45,260 --> 01:53:47,420 HE RAMBLES Let me have his beard sawed off, 2215 01:53:47,420 --> 01:53:49,780 and his eyebrows filed more civil. 2216 01:53:51,180 --> 01:53:53,860 I must do mad tricks with him, for that's the only way on't. 2217 01:53:53,860 --> 01:53:56,900 I have brought Your grace a salamander's skin, 2218 01:53:56,900 --> 01:53:58,460 to keep you From sun-burning. 2219 01:53:58,460 --> 01:54:03,060 HE WHIMPERS I have cruel sore eyes. 2220 01:54:03,060 --> 01:54:06,340 The white of a cicatrix's egg is present remedy. 2221 01:54:06,340 --> 01:54:08,460 Oh, let it be a new-laid one, you were best. 2222 01:54:08,460 --> 01:54:10,660 Hide me from him: physicians are like kings, 2223 01:54:10,660 --> 01:54:12,420 They brook no contradiction. 2224 01:54:12,420 --> 01:54:14,940 Now he begins to fear me: Now let me alone with him. 2225 01:54:14,940 --> 01:54:16,940 CARDINAL: How now? Put off your gown! 2226 01:54:16,940 --> 01:54:19,420 DOCTOR: Let me have Some forty urinals 2227 01:54:19,420 --> 01:54:20,700 filled with rose-water: 2228 01:54:20,700 --> 01:54:23,140 He and I'll go pelt one another with them. 2229 01:54:23,140 --> 01:54:28,020 Now he begins to fear me. Can you fetch a frisk, sir? 2230 01:54:28,020 --> 01:54:29,900 Mm, mm, mm? 2231 01:54:29,900 --> 01:54:32,420 Let him go, let him go upon my peril: 2232 01:54:32,420 --> 01:54:33,620 I find by his eye 2233 01:54:33,620 --> 01:54:37,380 he stands in awe of me; I'll make him as tame as a dormouse. 2234 01:54:38,580 --> 01:54:42,500 HE GIGGLES Can you fetch your frisks, sir! 2235 01:54:42,500 --> 01:54:43,580 Hey? 2236 01:54:43,580 --> 01:54:46,300 I'll stamp him Into a cullis, 2237 01:54:46,300 --> 01:54:49,500 I'll flay off his skin, to cover one of the anatomies 2238 01:54:49,500 --> 01:54:52,060 This rogue hath set i'th' cold yonder 2239 01:54:52,060 --> 01:54:54,100 In Barber-Chirugeon's-hall. 2240 01:54:54,100 --> 01:55:00,580 Hence, hence! You are all of you like beasts for sacrifice: 2241 01:55:00,580 --> 01:55:02,900 HE YELLS 2242 01:55:08,540 --> 01:55:12,300 There is nothing left of you, but tongue and belly, 2243 01:55:14,220 --> 01:55:16,660 Flattery and lechery. 2244 01:55:18,780 --> 01:55:22,860 Doctor, he did not fear you thoroughly. 2245 01:55:22,860 --> 01:55:25,540 AUDIENCE LAUGHS 2246 01:55:29,500 --> 01:55:34,140 True; I was somewhat too forward. 2247 01:55:34,140 --> 01:55:38,140 Mercy upon me, what a fatal judgment Hath fall'n upon this Ferdinand! 2248 01:55:38,140 --> 01:55:39,740 Sir, I would speak with you. 2249 01:55:39,740 --> 01:55:42,420 PESCARA: We'll leave your grace, Wishing to the sick prince, 2250 01:55:42,420 --> 01:55:45,100 our noble lord, All health of mind and body. 2251 01:55:45,100 --> 01:55:48,020 You are most welcome. Are you come? So. 2252 01:55:48,020 --> 01:55:51,180 This fellow must not know By any means I had intelligence 2253 01:55:51,180 --> 01:55:56,020 In our duchess' death; Now, sir, how fares our sister? 2254 01:55:56,020 --> 01:55:58,980 I do not think but sorrow makes her look 2255 01:55:58,980 --> 01:56:01,540 Like to an oft-dyed garment: she shall now 2256 01:56:01,540 --> 01:56:04,100 Take comfort from me, but be you of happy comfort: 2257 01:56:04,100 --> 01:56:06,900 If you'll do one thing for me which I'll entreat, 2258 01:56:06,900 --> 01:56:09,820 Though he had a cold tombstone o'er his bones, 2259 01:56:09,820 --> 01:56:12,100 I'd make you what you would be. 2260 01:56:12,100 --> 01:56:14,140 Give it me in a breath, and let me fly to't: 2261 01:56:14,140 --> 01:56:17,300 Sir, will you come in to supper? I'm busy; 2262 01:56:23,980 --> 01:56:25,460 Leave me. 2263 01:56:33,180 --> 01:56:36,500 What an excellent shape hath that fellow! 2264 01:56:44,820 --> 01:56:46,140 Thus it is. 2265 01:56:46,140 --> 01:56:50,660 Antonio lurks here in Milan: Inquire him out, and kill him. 2266 01:56:50,660 --> 01:56:54,460 Whilst he lives, Our sister cannot marry. 2267 01:56:54,460 --> 01:56:56,420 Do this, and style me Thy advancement. 2268 01:56:56,420 --> 01:56:58,060 Well, I'll not freeze i'th' business: 2269 01:56:58,060 --> 01:56:59,820 I would see that wretched thing, Antonio, 2270 01:56:59,820 --> 01:57:01,340 Above all sights i'th' world. 2271 01:57:01,340 --> 01:57:04,980 Do, and...be happy. 2272 01:57:07,460 --> 01:57:10,300 This fellow doth breed basilisks in's eyes, 2273 01:57:10,300 --> 01:57:13,140 He's nothing else but murder; and yet he seems 2274 01:57:13,140 --> 01:57:15,620 Not to have notice of the duchess' death. 2275 01:57:15,620 --> 01:57:18,300 'Tis his cunning: I must follow his example; 2276 01:57:18,300 --> 01:57:21,100 There cannot be a surer way to trace Than that of an old fox. 2277 01:57:21,100 --> 01:57:24,020 So, sir, you are well met. How now? 2278 01:57:24,020 --> 01:57:25,780 Nay, the doors are fast enough: 2279 01:57:25,780 --> 01:57:29,140 Now, sir, I will make you confess your treachery. 2280 01:57:29,140 --> 01:57:31,260 Treachery! Yes, confess to me 2281 01:57:31,260 --> 01:57:33,140 Which of my women 'twas you hired... 2282 01:57:34,420 --> 01:57:36,500 ..to put Love-powder into my drink? 2283 01:57:38,380 --> 01:57:42,260 Love-powder! Yes, when I was at Malfi. 2284 01:57:42,260 --> 01:57:46,020 Why should I fall in love with such a face else? 2285 01:57:46,020 --> 01:57:48,580 I have already suffered for thee so much pain, 2286 01:57:48,580 --> 01:57:51,380 The only remedy to do me good Is to kill my longing. 2287 01:57:51,380 --> 01:57:53,300 Sure, your pistol holds 2288 01:57:53,300 --> 01:57:55,900 Nothing but perfumes or kissing-comfits. 2289 01:57:55,900 --> 01:57:57,580 Excellent lady! 2290 01:57:57,580 --> 01:57:59,660 You have a pretty way on't... 2291 01:58:02,300 --> 01:58:03,580 ..To discover Your longing. 2292 01:58:03,580 --> 01:58:07,060 Come, I'll disarm you, And arm you thus: 2293 01:58:08,620 --> 01:58:10,380 Why, this is most wondrous strange. 2294 01:58:10,380 --> 01:58:12,500 Compare thy form and my eyes together, 2295 01:58:12,500 --> 01:58:14,580 you'll find My love no such great miracle. 2296 01:58:14,580 --> 01:58:16,260 And know you me, I am a blunt soldier. 2297 01:58:16,260 --> 01:58:17,780 Oh, the better. 2298 01:58:17,780 --> 01:58:21,300 Sure, there wants fire where there are no lively sparks 2299 01:58:21,300 --> 01:58:23,220 Of roughness. And I want compliment. 2300 01:58:23,220 --> 01:58:24,260 Why, ignorance 2301 01:58:24,260 --> 01:58:26,180 In courtship cannot make you do amiss, 2302 01:58:26,180 --> 01:58:27,580 If you have a heart to do well. 2303 01:58:27,580 --> 01:58:28,820 You are very fair. 2304 01:58:28,820 --> 01:58:32,060 Nay, if you lay beauty to my charge, I must plead unguilty. 2305 01:58:32,060 --> 01:58:34,260 Your bright eyes carry A quiver of darts in them 2306 01:58:34,260 --> 01:58:35,540 sharper than sunbeams. 2307 01:58:35,540 --> 01:58:38,380 Uh! You will mar me with commendation, 2308 01:58:39,980 --> 01:58:42,260 Put yourself to the charge of courting me, 2309 01:58:42,260 --> 01:58:44,220 Whereas now I woo you. 2310 01:58:44,220 --> 01:58:47,740 I have it, I will work upon this creature. 2311 01:58:49,020 --> 01:58:53,220 Let us grow most amorously familiar: 2312 01:58:56,980 --> 01:58:59,300 If the great cardinal now should see me thus, 2313 01:58:59,300 --> 01:59:02,420 Would he not count me a villain? No, he might count me a wanton, 2314 01:59:02,420 --> 01:59:06,020 Not lay a scruple of offence on you; For if I see, and steal a diamond, 2315 01:59:06,020 --> 01:59:08,860 The fault is not i'th' stone, but in me the thief 2316 01:59:08,860 --> 01:59:09,900 That purloins it. 2317 01:59:11,180 --> 01:59:13,900 Oh, I am sudden with you: 2318 01:59:13,900 --> 01:59:16,700 We that are great women of pleasure, use to cut off 2319 01:59:16,700 --> 01:59:19,020 These uncertain wishes and unquiet longings, 2320 01:59:19,020 --> 01:59:21,580 And in an instant join the sweet delight 2321 01:59:21,580 --> 01:59:24,060 And the pretty excuse together. 2322 01:59:24,060 --> 01:59:26,620 O, you are an excellent lady! 2323 01:59:26,620 --> 01:59:28,740 Bid me do somewhat for you presently, 2324 01:59:28,740 --> 01:59:30,580 To express I love you. 2325 01:59:30,580 --> 01:59:33,380 I will, and if you love me, Fail not to effect it. 2326 01:59:33,380 --> 01:59:35,540 The cardinal is grown wondrous melancholy: 2327 01:59:35,540 --> 01:59:38,460 Demand the cause, let him not put you off 2328 01:59:38,460 --> 01:59:41,140 With feign'd excuse; discover the main ground on't. 2329 01:59:41,140 --> 01:59:42,620 Why would you know this? 2330 01:59:42,620 --> 01:59:44,300 I have depended on him, And I hear he's 2331 01:59:44,300 --> 01:59:46,100 fall'n in some disgrace With the emperor; 2332 01:59:46,100 --> 01:59:49,180 if he be, like the mice That forsake falling houses, 2333 01:59:49,180 --> 01:59:50,780 I would shift To other dependance. 2334 01:59:50,780 --> 01:59:55,260 You shall have no need follow wars: I'll be thy maintenance. 2335 01:59:55,260 --> 01:59:56,860 Will you do this? Cunningly. 2336 01:59:56,860 --> 01:59:58,940 To-morrow I'll expect th' intelligence. 2337 01:59:58,940 --> 02:00:03,380 To-morrow? Get you into my cabinet; You shall have it with you. 2338 02:00:03,380 --> 02:00:05,220 Do not delay me, No more than I do you: 2339 02:00:05,220 --> 02:00:06,940 I am like one That is condemned; 2340 02:00:06,940 --> 02:00:09,820 I have my pardon promised, But I would see it sealed. 2341 02:00:11,300 --> 02:00:12,980 Go, get you in: 2342 02:00:12,980 --> 02:00:15,420 You shall see me wind my tongue about his heart 2343 02:00:15,420 --> 02:00:17,820 Like a skein of silk. THEY LAUGH 2344 02:00:23,300 --> 02:00:25,660 Yond's my lingering consumption: 2345 02:00:26,940 --> 02:00:29,740 I am weary of her, and would by any means 2346 02:00:29,740 --> 02:00:31,500 Be quit of... How now, my lord? 2347 02:00:33,700 --> 02:00:36,340 What ails you? Nothing. 2348 02:00:36,340 --> 02:00:40,100 Oh, you are much altered: come, I must be 2349 02:00:40,100 --> 02:00:42,780 Your secretary, and remove this lead From off your bosom: 2350 02:00:42,780 --> 02:00:43,820 what's the matter? 2351 02:00:43,820 --> 02:00:45,500 I may not Tell you. 2352 02:00:45,500 --> 02:00:50,140 Are you so far in love with sorrow You cannot part with part of it? 2353 02:00:50,140 --> 02:00:52,100 Or think you I cannot love your grace 2354 02:00:52,100 --> 02:00:54,980 when you are sad As well as merry? Or do you suspect 2355 02:00:54,980 --> 02:00:56,860 I, that have been a secret to your heart 2356 02:00:56,860 --> 02:00:58,620 These many winters, cannot be the same 2357 02:00:58,620 --> 02:00:59,660 Unto your tongue? 2358 02:00:59,660 --> 02:01:01,420 Satisfy your longing, 2359 02:01:01,420 --> 02:01:03,540 The only way to make thee keep my counsel 2360 02:01:03,540 --> 02:01:04,660 Is, not to tell thee. 2361 02:01:04,660 --> 02:01:07,300 Tell your echo this, and not me; What, will you rack me? 2362 02:01:07,300 --> 02:01:09,340 No, judgment shall Draw it from you: 2363 02:01:09,340 --> 02:01:10,700 it is an equal fault, 2364 02:01:10,700 --> 02:01:12,940 To tell one's secrets unto all or none. 2365 02:01:12,940 --> 02:01:16,220 The first argues folly. But the last tyranny. 2366 02:01:16,220 --> 02:01:18,900 HE SIGHS 2367 02:01:20,260 --> 02:01:23,020 Very well: why, imagine I have committed... 2368 02:01:28,500 --> 02:01:31,180 Some secret deed which I desire the world 2369 02:01:31,180 --> 02:01:32,500 May never hear of. 2370 02:01:32,500 --> 02:01:35,860 Therefore may not I know it? 2371 02:01:35,860 --> 02:01:38,340 You have concealed for me as great a sin 2372 02:01:38,340 --> 02:01:43,540 As adultery. Sir, never was occasion For perfect trial of my constancy 2373 02:01:43,540 --> 02:01:45,420 Till now: sir, I beseech you... 2374 02:01:45,420 --> 02:01:47,580 You'll repent it. Never. 2375 02:01:47,580 --> 02:01:50,180 It hurries thee to death: I'll not tell thee. 2376 02:01:50,180 --> 02:01:51,900 Look, be well advised, and... 2377 02:01:51,900 --> 02:01:54,620 Look, think what danger 'tis 2378 02:01:54,620 --> 02:01:59,540 To receive a prince's secrets: they that do, 2379 02:01:59,540 --> 02:02:01,700 Had need have their breasts hooped with adamant 2380 02:02:01,700 --> 02:02:03,100 To contain them. 2381 02:02:03,100 --> 02:02:04,660 Now, I pray thee, yet be satisfied; 2382 02:02:08,420 --> 02:02:11,620 Examine your own frailty; SHE GIGGLES 2383 02:02:11,620 --> 02:02:14,580 'Tis more easy To tie knots than unloose them: 2384 02:02:14,580 --> 02:02:17,140 It is a secret That, like a lingering poison, 2385 02:02:17,140 --> 02:02:19,140 may chance lie Spread in your veins, 2386 02:02:19,140 --> 02:02:20,500 and kill thee seven year hence. 2387 02:02:20,500 --> 02:02:23,940 Oh, now you dally with me. Oh, no more; thou shalt know it. 2388 02:02:30,620 --> 02:02:32,140 By my appointment the... 2389 02:02:33,580 --> 02:02:35,580 ..great Duchess of Malfi... 2390 02:02:37,180 --> 02:02:39,380 HE SIGHS ..And two of her young children, 2391 02:02:39,380 --> 02:02:41,220 four nights since, Were strangled. 2392 02:02:41,220 --> 02:02:44,500 SHE CACKLES 2393 02:02:54,420 --> 02:02:57,940 O Heaven! Sir, what... What have you done! 2394 02:02:57,940 --> 02:02:59,460 How now? How settles this? 2395 02:02:59,460 --> 02:03:00,580 Think you your bosom 2396 02:03:00,580 --> 02:03:02,540 To be a grave dark and obscure enough 2397 02:03:02,540 --> 02:03:05,100 For such a secret? You have undone yourself, sir. 2398 02:03:05,100 --> 02:03:08,020 Why? It lies not in me to conceal it. 2399 02:03:08,020 --> 02:03:11,740 No? Come, I'll swear thee to't 2400 02:03:11,740 --> 02:03:13,460 upon this book. 2401 02:03:13,460 --> 02:03:15,340 Most religiously. Huh! 2402 02:03:17,900 --> 02:03:19,180 Kiss it. 2403 02:03:24,180 --> 02:03:25,700 Ow! 2404 02:03:27,220 --> 02:03:29,700 Now you shall Never utter it; thy curiosity 2405 02:03:29,700 --> 02:03:32,500 Hath undone thee; thou'rt poisoned by this book; 2406 02:03:32,500 --> 02:03:36,540 No. No. No! SHE SHRIEKS 2407 02:03:36,540 --> 02:03:40,020 See, because I knew thou couldst not keep my secret, 2408 02:03:40,020 --> 02:03:42,060 I bound thee to't by death. 2409 02:03:42,060 --> 02:03:43,300 For pity sake, Hold! 2410 02:03:43,300 --> 02:03:44,620 Ha! Bosola? 2411 02:03:44,620 --> 02:03:46,700 SHE GROANS 2412 02:03:46,700 --> 02:03:47,740 I forgive you 2413 02:03:47,740 --> 02:03:49,460 This equal piece of justice you have done; 2414 02:03:49,460 --> 02:03:50,540 For... 2415 02:03:50,540 --> 02:03:53,700 SHE LAUGHS 2416 02:03:53,700 --> 02:03:56,540 ..I betrayed your counsel to that fellow: 2417 02:03:56,540 --> 02:03:59,340 He overheard it; that was the cause I said 2418 02:03:59,340 --> 02:04:01,340 It lay not in me to conceal it. 2419 02:04:01,340 --> 02:04:04,340 O foolish woman, Couldst not thou have poisoned him? 2420 02:04:04,340 --> 02:04:06,540 SHE LAUGHS 2421 02:04:06,540 --> 02:04:08,180 SHE SNARLS 2422 02:04:08,180 --> 02:04:09,940 'Tis weakness, Too much to think 2423 02:04:09,940 --> 02:04:11,420 what should have been done. 2424 02:04:12,460 --> 02:04:14,580 I go, I know not whither. 2425 02:04:14,580 --> 02:04:16,540 Who placed thee there? 2426 02:04:16,540 --> 02:04:19,220 Her lust, as she intended. 2427 02:04:19,220 --> 02:04:21,220 Oh, very well: 2428 02:04:24,940 --> 02:04:26,140 Oh. 2429 02:04:30,300 --> 02:04:32,940 Well, now you know me for your fellow-murderer. 2430 02:04:34,140 --> 02:04:36,740 HE GRUMBLES No more; there is 2431 02:04:36,740 --> 02:04:38,620 A fortune in store for thee. 2432 02:04:38,620 --> 02:04:40,060 Must I go sue to Fortune any longer? 2433 02:04:40,060 --> 02:04:41,260 'Tis the fool's Pilgrimage. 2434 02:04:41,260 --> 02:04:43,020 I have honours in store for thee. 2435 02:04:43,020 --> 02:04:45,300 There are a many ways that conduct to seeming Honour, 2436 02:04:45,300 --> 02:04:46,580 some of them very dirty ones. 2437 02:04:46,580 --> 02:04:48,300 Oh, throw to the devil your melancholy. 2438 02:04:48,300 --> 02:04:50,580 The fire burns well: What need we keep a stirring of it, 2439 02:04:50,580 --> 02:04:52,180 to make A greater smother? 2440 02:04:52,180 --> 02:04:54,020 Thou wilt kill Antonio? Yes. 2441 02:04:54,020 --> 02:04:55,580 Take up that body. 2442 02:04:55,580 --> 02:04:59,300 I think I shall shortly grow the common bier for the church-yards. 2443 02:04:59,300 --> 02:05:01,740 I will allow thee some dozen of attendants 2444 02:05:01,740 --> 02:05:03,260 to aid thee in the murder. 2445 02:05:03,260 --> 02:05:05,100 Hm. 2446 02:05:05,100 --> 02:05:07,420 Come to me after midnight, to help to remove 2447 02:05:07,420 --> 02:05:08,980 that body to her own lodging. 2448 02:05:08,980 --> 02:05:13,540 I'll give out that she died of the plague. 2449 02:05:13,540 --> 02:05:17,380 'Twill breed the less inquiry after her death. 2450 02:05:17,380 --> 02:05:19,940 Believe me, you have done a very happy turn. 2451 02:05:19,940 --> 02:05:21,340 Fail not to come. 2452 02:05:21,340 --> 02:05:24,260 There is the master-key of my lodgings, 2453 02:05:24,260 --> 02:05:30,900 by the which you may conceive what trust I plant in you. 2454 02:05:30,900 --> 02:05:33,340 You shall find me ready. 2455 02:05:33,340 --> 02:05:34,780 Hm. 2456 02:05:36,620 --> 02:05:40,300 How this man bears up in blood! 2457 02:05:40,300 --> 02:05:42,380 Seems fearless! 2458 02:05:42,380 --> 02:05:46,580 Why, 'tis well. Security some men call the suburb of hell, 2459 02:05:46,580 --> 02:05:48,660 only a dead wall between. 2460 02:05:48,660 --> 02:05:52,340 Well, good Antonio, I'll seek thee out, 2461 02:05:52,340 --> 02:05:55,700 and all my care shall be to put thee into safety from the reach 2462 02:05:55,700 --> 02:05:59,020 Of these most cruel biters that have got some of thy blood already. 2463 02:05:59,020 --> 02:06:02,780 It may be, I'll join with thee in a most just revenge. 2464 02:06:02,780 --> 02:06:06,980 The weakest arm is strong enough that strikes with the sword of justice. 2465 02:06:06,980 --> 02:06:10,980 Still methinks the duchess haunts me there, there! 2466 02:06:10,980 --> 02:06:15,100 'Tis nothing but my melancholy. 2467 02:06:15,100 --> 02:06:18,900 O Penitence, let me truly taste thy cup, 2468 02:06:18,900 --> 02:06:21,460 That throws men down only to raise them up! 2469 02:06:44,620 --> 02:06:46,620 Yond's the cardinal's window. 2470 02:06:46,620 --> 02:06:49,300 I do love these ancient ruins. 2471 02:06:49,300 --> 02:06:51,860 We never tread upon them but we set 2472 02:06:51,860 --> 02:06:54,620 Our foot upon some reverend history 2473 02:06:54,620 --> 02:06:58,540 And, questionless, here in this open court, 2474 02:06:58,540 --> 02:07:01,020 which now lies naked to the injuries 2475 02:07:01,020 --> 02:07:04,260 Of stormy weather, some men lie interr'd 2476 02:07:04,260 --> 02:07:09,060 Loved the church so well, and gave so largely to it, 2477 02:07:09,060 --> 02:07:13,420 they thought it should have canopied their bones till dooms-day. 2478 02:07:13,420 --> 02:07:18,220 But all things have their end - churches and cities, 2479 02:07:18,220 --> 02:07:23,180 which have diseases like to men, must have like death that we have. 2480 02:07:23,180 --> 02:07:24,660 ECHO: Like death that we have. 2481 02:07:24,660 --> 02:07:25,980 Now the echo hath caught you. 2482 02:07:25,980 --> 02:07:28,940 It groan'd, methought, and gave a very deadly accent. 2483 02:07:28,940 --> 02:07:30,180 ECHO: Deadly accent. 2484 02:07:30,180 --> 02:07:31,900 I told you 'twas a pretty one. 2485 02:07:31,900 --> 02:07:34,980 You may make it a huntsman, or a falconer, a musician, 2486 02:07:34,980 --> 02:07:36,940 or a thing of sorrow. 2487 02:07:36,940 --> 02:07:38,500 ECHO: A thing of sorrow. 2488 02:07:38,500 --> 02:07:40,500 'Twas very like my wife's voice. 2489 02:07:40,500 --> 02:07:43,300 ECHO: Ay, wife's voice. Come, let us walk further from it. 2490 02:07:43,300 --> 02:07:45,700 I would not have you go to the cardinal's tonight. 2491 02:07:45,700 --> 02:07:50,140 Wisdom doth not more moderate wasting sorrow than time. 2492 02:07:50,140 --> 02:07:52,740 Take time for it. Be mindful of thy safety. 2493 02:07:52,740 --> 02:07:54,340 ECHO: Be mindful of thy safety. 2494 02:07:54,340 --> 02:07:56,780 Necessity compels me. 2495 02:07:56,780 --> 02:07:59,580 Make scrutiny through the passages Of your own life. 2496 02:07:59,580 --> 02:08:01,900 You'll find it impossible to fly your fate. 2497 02:08:01,900 --> 02:08:03,220 ECHO: O, fly your fate! 2498 02:08:03,220 --> 02:08:05,820 Hark! The dead stones seem to have pity on you, 2499 02:08:05,820 --> 02:08:07,420 and give you good counsel. 2500 02:08:07,420 --> 02:08:12,860 Echo, I will not talk with thee, for thou art a dead thing. 2501 02:08:12,860 --> 02:08:15,220 ECHO: Thou art a dead thing. 2502 02:08:15,220 --> 02:08:19,980 My duchess is asleep now, and her little ones, I hope sweetly. 2503 02:08:19,980 --> 02:08:22,460 O heaven, Shall I never see her more? 2504 02:08:22,460 --> 02:08:24,380 ECHO: Never see her more. 2505 02:08:24,380 --> 02:08:26,980 I mark'd not one repetition of the echo 2506 02:08:26,980 --> 02:08:29,460 But that, and on the sudden a clear light 2507 02:08:29,460 --> 02:08:31,860 Presented me a face folded in sorrow. 2508 02:08:31,860 --> 02:08:34,460 Your fancy merely. 2509 02:08:34,460 --> 02:08:38,340 Come, I'll be out of this ague, 2510 02:08:38,340 --> 02:08:41,660 For to live thus is not indeed to live. 2511 02:08:41,660 --> 02:08:44,900 It is a mockery and abuse of life. 2512 02:08:44,900 --> 02:08:48,620 I will not henceforth save myself by halves. 2513 02:08:48,620 --> 02:08:50,500 Lose all, or nothing. 2514 02:08:50,500 --> 02:08:53,100 Your own virtue save you! 2515 02:08:53,100 --> 02:08:54,740 Fare you well. 2516 02:08:56,180 --> 02:09:00,420 Though in our miseries fortune have a part, 2517 02:09:00,420 --> 02:09:04,300 yet in our noble suffering she hath none. 2518 02:09:04,300 --> 02:09:08,980 Contempt of pain that we may call our own. 2519 02:09:08,980 --> 02:09:12,420 MAN SINGS 2520 02:09:16,740 --> 02:09:20,140 You shall not watch to-night by the sick prince. 2521 02:09:20,140 --> 02:09:21,980 His grace is very well recovered. 2522 02:09:21,980 --> 02:09:24,060 Good my lord, suffer us. 2523 02:09:24,060 --> 02:09:26,740 By no means. The noise, and change of object in his eye, 2524 02:09:26,740 --> 02:09:28,420 the more distracts him. 2525 02:09:28,420 --> 02:09:31,620 I pray you all to bed. And though you hear him in his violent fit, 2526 02:09:31,620 --> 02:09:33,340 do not rise, I entreat you. 2527 02:09:33,340 --> 02:09:35,140 So, sir, we shall not. 2528 02:09:35,140 --> 02:09:39,060 Now, I must have your promise upon your honours, 2529 02:09:39,060 --> 02:09:41,020 for I was enjoined to it by himself 2530 02:09:41,020 --> 02:09:43,020 and he seemed to urge it sensibly. 2531 02:09:43,020 --> 02:09:44,740 Let our honours bind this trifle. 2532 02:09:44,740 --> 02:09:46,780 Nor any of your followers. Neither. 2533 02:09:48,460 --> 02:09:51,420 It may be, to make trial of your promise, 2534 02:09:51,420 --> 02:09:54,660 When he's asleep, myself will rise and feign 2535 02:09:55,980 --> 02:10:00,540 some of his mad tricks, and cry out for help, 2536 02:10:00,540 --> 02:10:02,940 and feign myself in danger. 2537 02:10:02,940 --> 02:10:05,620 If your throat were cutting, I'd not come at you. 2538 02:10:05,620 --> 02:10:08,100 Now I have protested against it. 2539 02:10:08,100 --> 02:10:09,740 Why, I thank you. 2540 02:10:11,300 --> 02:10:13,660 'Twas a foul storm to-night. 2541 02:10:13,660 --> 02:10:16,180 The Lord Ferdinand's chamber shook like an osier. 2542 02:10:16,180 --> 02:10:19,420 'Twas nothing put pure kindness in the devil to rock his own child. 2543 02:10:19,420 --> 02:10:22,500 The reason why I would not suffer these about my brother is 2544 02:10:22,500 --> 02:10:25,900 because at midnight I might with better privacy convey 2545 02:10:25,900 --> 02:10:28,220 Julia's body to her lodgings. 2546 02:10:31,580 --> 02:10:33,500 O, my... my conscience! 2547 02:10:35,260 --> 02:10:37,060 Ha! 2548 02:10:37,060 --> 02:10:39,980 LAUGHTER 2549 02:10:39,980 --> 02:10:41,620 I would pray now, 2550 02:10:41,620 --> 02:10:44,020 but the devil takes away my heart 2551 02:10:44,020 --> 02:10:46,140 For having any confidence in prayer. 2552 02:10:47,300 --> 02:10:50,340 About this hour I appointed Bosola should fetch the body. 2553 02:10:50,340 --> 02:10:54,820 When he hath served my turn, he dies. 2554 02:10:54,820 --> 02:10:57,780 Ha! 'Twas the cardinal's voice. I heard him name Bosola and my death. 2555 02:10:57,780 --> 02:10:59,740 Listen. I hear one's footing. 2556 02:10:59,740 --> 02:11:02,860 Strangling is a very quiet death. 2557 02:11:02,860 --> 02:11:05,100 Nay, I see I must stand upon my guard. 2558 02:11:05,100 --> 02:11:07,740 What say to that? Whisper softly. 2559 02:11:07,740 --> 02:11:08,860 LAUGHTER 2560 02:11:08,860 --> 02:11:11,180 Will you agree to it? 2561 02:11:13,340 --> 02:11:14,380 So... 2562 02:11:16,260 --> 02:11:20,220 it must be done in the dark - the cardinal would 2563 02:11:20,220 --> 02:11:23,380 not for a thousand pounds the doctor should see it. 2564 02:11:26,180 --> 02:11:32,340 My death...is plotted. 2565 02:11:32,340 --> 02:11:34,460 Here's the consequence of murder. 2566 02:11:34,460 --> 02:11:36,780 We value not desert nor Christian breath, 2567 02:11:36,780 --> 02:11:39,980 When we know black deeds must be cured with death. 2568 02:11:39,980 --> 02:11:42,660 Here stay, sir, and be confident, I pray. 2569 02:11:42,660 --> 02:11:44,100 I'll fetch you a dark lantern. 2570 02:11:44,100 --> 02:11:46,820 Could I but take him at his prayers, there were hope of pardon. 2571 02:11:46,820 --> 02:11:48,060 Fall right, my sword! 2572 02:11:48,060 --> 02:11:50,220 Aargh! 2573 02:11:50,220 --> 02:11:53,180 I'll not give thee so much leisure as to pray. 2574 02:11:53,180 --> 02:11:54,580 O, I am gone! 2575 02:11:54,580 --> 02:11:56,860 Thou hast ended a long suit in a minute. 2576 02:11:56,860 --> 02:11:58,500 What art thou? 2577 02:11:58,500 --> 02:12:01,260 A most wretched thing, that only have thy benefit in death, 2578 02:12:01,260 --> 02:12:02,780 to appear myself. 2579 02:12:02,780 --> 02:12:04,060 Where are you, sir? 2580 02:12:04,060 --> 02:12:05,260 Very near my home. 2581 02:12:06,660 --> 02:12:08,540 Bosola! O, misfortune! 2582 02:12:08,540 --> 02:12:10,940 Smother thy pity, thou art dead else. 2583 02:12:17,060 --> 02:12:21,740 Antonio! The man I would have saved 'bove mine own life! 2584 02:12:21,740 --> 02:12:24,820 We are merely the stars' tennis-balls, 2585 02:12:24,820 --> 02:12:28,700 struck and banded which way please them. 2586 02:12:28,700 --> 02:12:31,420 Antonio, 2587 02:12:31,420 --> 02:12:33,900 I'll whisper one thing in thy dying ear 2588 02:12:33,900 --> 02:12:36,100 shall make thy heart break quickly! 2589 02:12:37,740 --> 02:12:40,180 Thy fair duchess and two sweet children... 2590 02:12:40,180 --> 02:12:43,060 Their very names kindle a little life in me. 2591 02:12:43,060 --> 02:12:46,100 Are murder'd. 2592 02:12:52,860 --> 02:12:54,820 Some men have wish'd to die 2593 02:12:54,820 --> 02:12:57,020 at the hearing of sad tidings. 2594 02:12:57,020 --> 02:13:00,820 I am glad that I shall do it in sadness. 2595 02:13:01,820 --> 02:13:04,900 I would not now wish my wounds balm'd nor heal'd, 2596 02:13:04,900 --> 02:13:08,180 for I have no use to put my life to. 2597 02:13:09,300 --> 02:13:11,980 In all our quest of greatness, 2598 02:13:11,980 --> 02:13:16,460 like wanton boys whose pastime is their care, 2599 02:13:16,460 --> 02:13:19,900 we follow after bubbles blown in th' air. 2600 02:13:19,900 --> 02:13:24,220 Pleasure of life, what is it? 2601 02:13:24,220 --> 02:13:27,380 Only the good hours of an ague, 2602 02:13:27,380 --> 02:13:30,500 merely a preparative to rest, 2603 02:13:30,500 --> 02:13:32,860 to endure vexation. 2604 02:13:32,860 --> 02:13:37,900 I do not ask the process of my death. Only commend me to Delio. 2605 02:13:37,900 --> 02:13:42,060 Break, heart! And let my son fly the courts of princes. 2606 02:13:48,860 --> 02:13:50,500 Thou seem'st to have lov'd Antonio. 2607 02:13:50,500 --> 02:13:53,180 I brought him hither, to have reconcil'd him to the cardinal. 2608 02:13:53,180 --> 02:13:56,580 I do not ask thee that. Take him up, if thou tender thine own life, 2609 02:13:56,580 --> 02:13:59,660 and bear him where lady Julia was wont to lodge. My fate moves swift! 2610 02:13:59,660 --> 02:14:01,580 I have this cardinal in the forge already. 2611 02:14:01,580 --> 02:14:04,220 Now I'll bring him to the hammer. 2612 02:14:04,220 --> 02:14:06,780 O direful misprision! 2613 02:14:08,540 --> 02:14:10,620 I will not imitate things glorious. 2614 02:14:10,620 --> 02:14:13,940 No more than base. I'll be mine own example. 2615 02:14:19,100 --> 02:14:21,620 I am puzzled in a question about hell. 2616 02:14:23,700 --> 02:14:27,380 He says, in hell there's one material fire, 2617 02:14:27,380 --> 02:14:32,060 and yet it shall not burn all men alike. 2618 02:14:33,820 --> 02:14:35,620 Hm? 2619 02:14:35,620 --> 02:14:37,380 LAUGHTER 2620 02:14:37,380 --> 02:14:39,460 Lay it by. 2621 02:14:41,180 --> 02:14:43,700 How tedious is a guilty conscience! 2622 02:14:45,660 --> 02:14:50,420 When I look into the fish-ponds in my garden, 2623 02:14:50,420 --> 02:14:55,260 methinks I see a thing arm'd with a rake, that seems to strike at me. 2624 02:14:55,260 --> 02:14:56,860 Ah, are you come? 2625 02:14:56,860 --> 02:14:59,220 Thou look'st ghastly. 2626 02:14:59,220 --> 02:15:02,820 There sits in thy face some great determination 2627 02:15:02,820 --> 02:15:05,500 mix'd with some fear. 2628 02:15:05,500 --> 02:15:09,660 Thus it lightens into action. I am come to kill thee. 2629 02:15:12,860 --> 02:15:15,580 Help! My guard! Thou art deceived. They are out of thy howling. 2630 02:15:15,580 --> 02:15:17,980 Hold, and I will faithfully divide revenues with you. 2631 02:15:17,980 --> 02:15:20,260 Thy prayers and proffers are both unseasonable. 2632 02:15:20,260 --> 02:15:23,180 Raise the watch! I am betrayed! I have confin'd your flight. 2633 02:15:23,180 --> 02:15:25,980 I'll suffer your retreat to Julia's chamber, but no further. 2634 02:15:25,980 --> 02:15:29,220 Help! I am betray'd! Listen! My dukedom for rescue! 2635 02:15:29,220 --> 02:15:30,900 Fie upon his counterfeiting! 2636 02:15:30,900 --> 02:15:33,380 Why, 'tis not the cardinal. Yes, yes, 'tis he. 2637 02:15:33,380 --> 02:15:36,540 Here's a plot upon me - I am assaulted! 2638 02:15:36,540 --> 02:15:39,340 I am lost, Unless some rescue! 2639 02:15:39,340 --> 02:15:42,340 He doth this pretty well, But it will not serve to laugh me 2640 02:15:42,340 --> 02:15:45,180 out of mine honour. The sword is at my throat! 2641 02:15:45,180 --> 02:15:46,740 You would not bawl so loud then. 2642 02:15:46,740 --> 02:15:49,660 Come, come, let 's go to bed. 2643 02:15:49,660 --> 02:15:51,980 He told us this much aforehand. 2644 02:15:51,980 --> 02:15:54,500 He wish'd you should not come at him 2645 02:15:54,500 --> 02:15:57,180 but, believe 't, the accent of the voice sounds not in jest: 2646 02:15:57,180 --> 02:16:00,340 I'll down to him, howsoever, and with engines force ope the doors. 2647 02:16:00,340 --> 02:16:03,940 Let's follow him aloof, and note how the cardinal will laugh at him. 2648 02:16:03,940 --> 02:16:06,180 There's for you first, 2649 02:16:06,180 --> 02:16:08,540 'cause you shall not unbarricade the door 2650 02:16:08,540 --> 02:16:09,820 to let in rescue. 2651 02:16:13,140 --> 02:16:15,540 What cause hast thou to pursue my life? 2652 02:16:15,540 --> 02:16:16,580 Look there. 2653 02:16:16,580 --> 02:16:18,740 Antonio! 2654 02:16:18,740 --> 02:16:21,740 Slain by my hand unwittingly. 2655 02:16:21,740 --> 02:16:23,740 Pray, and be sudden. 2656 02:16:23,740 --> 02:16:25,500 When thou kill'd'st thy sister, 2657 02:16:25,500 --> 02:16:28,220 Thou took'st from Justice her most equal balance, 2658 02:16:28,220 --> 02:16:30,220 and left her naught but her sword. 2659 02:16:30,220 --> 02:16:31,260 O, mercy! 2660 02:16:33,580 --> 02:16:37,020 Now it seems thy greatness was only outward, 2661 02:16:37,020 --> 02:16:40,460 for thou fall'st faster of thyself than calamity can drive thee. 2662 02:16:40,460 --> 02:16:42,460 I'll not waste longer time. There! 2663 02:16:46,420 --> 02:16:47,860 Thou hast hurt me. 2664 02:16:47,860 --> 02:16:49,260 Again! 2665 02:16:51,140 --> 02:16:54,500 Shall I die like a leveret, without any resistance? 2666 02:16:54,500 --> 02:16:56,340 Help, help, help! 2667 02:16:56,340 --> 02:16:58,940 I am slain! The alarum! 2668 02:16:58,940 --> 02:17:00,100 Give me a fresh horse. 2669 02:17:00,100 --> 02:17:02,380 Rally the vaunt-guard, or the day is lost. 2670 02:17:02,380 --> 02:17:04,940 Yield, yield! I give you the honour of arms 2671 02:17:04,940 --> 02:17:07,620 I shake my sword over you - will you yield? 2672 02:17:07,620 --> 02:17:09,140 Help me! I am your brother! 2673 02:17:09,140 --> 02:17:10,220 The devil! 2674 02:17:10,220 --> 02:17:12,380 My brother fight upon the adverse party! 2675 02:17:14,820 --> 02:17:16,700 There flies your ransom. 2676 02:17:16,700 --> 02:17:17,740 O justice! 2677 02:17:17,740 --> 02:17:20,500 I suffer now for what hath former bin. 2678 02:17:20,500 --> 02:17:23,420 Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin. 2679 02:17:23,420 --> 02:17:25,300 Now you're brave fellows. 2680 02:17:25,300 --> 02:17:27,100 You both died in the field. 2681 02:17:28,180 --> 02:17:30,020 The pain's nothing. 2682 02:17:30,020 --> 02:17:32,020 Pain many times is taken away 2683 02:17:32,020 --> 02:17:33,980 with the apprehension of greater, 2684 02:17:33,980 --> 02:17:38,100 as the tooth-ache with the sight of a barber that comes to pull it out. 2685 02:17:38,100 --> 02:17:40,060 There's philosophy for you. 2686 02:17:40,060 --> 02:17:41,660 Now my revenge is perfect. 2687 02:17:41,660 --> 02:17:45,220 Sink, thou main cause of my undoing! 2688 02:17:48,740 --> 02:17:51,740 The last part of my life hath done me best service. 2689 02:17:53,220 --> 02:17:55,580 Give me some wet hay. I am broken-winded. 2690 02:18:02,340 --> 02:18:07,260 I do account this world but a dog-kennel. 2691 02:18:08,940 --> 02:18:14,300 I will vault credit and affect high pleasures beyond death. 2692 02:18:14,300 --> 02:18:17,460 He seems to come to himself, now he's so near the bottom. 2693 02:18:19,900 --> 02:18:22,460 My sister, O my sister! 2694 02:18:23,700 --> 02:18:25,220 There's the cause on it. 2695 02:18:28,660 --> 02:18:34,940 Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, 2696 02:18:34,940 --> 02:18:39,460 like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust. 2697 02:18:46,700 --> 02:18:48,540 Thou hast thy payment too. 2698 02:18:48,540 --> 02:18:51,940 Yes, I hold my weary soul in my teeth. 2699 02:18:51,940 --> 02:18:54,020 'Tis ready to part from me. 2700 02:18:54,020 --> 02:18:59,500 I do glory that thou, which stoodest like a huge pyramid 2701 02:18:59,500 --> 02:19:02,340 begun upon a large and ample base, 2702 02:19:02,340 --> 02:19:06,860 shallt end in a little point, a kind of nothing. 2703 02:19:08,220 --> 02:19:09,780 How now, my lord! 2704 02:19:11,020 --> 02:19:13,140 Look to my brother. 2705 02:19:13,140 --> 02:19:16,540 He gave us these large wounds, as we were struggling. 2706 02:19:16,540 --> 02:19:20,220 And now, I pray. 2707 02:19:20,220 --> 02:19:24,300 Let me be laid by... 2708 02:19:24,300 --> 02:19:28,900 and never thought of. 2709 02:19:30,420 --> 02:19:32,780 How fatally, it seems, he did withstand 2710 02:19:32,780 --> 02:19:33,860 His own rescue! 2711 02:19:33,860 --> 02:19:37,300 Thou wretched thing of blood, how came Antonio by his death? 2712 02:19:37,300 --> 02:19:38,500 In a mist. 2713 02:19:38,500 --> 02:19:40,340 I know not how, 2714 02:19:40,340 --> 02:19:43,740 Such a mistake as I have often seen in a play. 2715 02:19:45,620 --> 02:19:48,260 O, I am gone! 2716 02:19:48,260 --> 02:19:51,380 We are only like dead walls or vaulted graves, that, ruin'd, 2717 02:19:51,380 --> 02:19:53,100 yield no echo. 2718 02:19:53,100 --> 02:19:55,180 Fare you well. 2719 02:19:56,780 --> 02:19:58,980 It may be pain, but no harm, to me to die 2720 02:19:58,980 --> 02:20:00,260 In so good a quarrel. 2721 02:20:02,540 --> 02:20:03,900 O, this gloomy world! 2722 02:20:06,700 --> 02:20:10,300 In what a shadow, or deep pit of darkness 2723 02:20:10,300 --> 02:20:14,660 doth womanish and fearful mankind live! 2724 02:20:16,020 --> 02:20:18,540 Let worthy minds ne'er stagger in distrust 2725 02:20:18,540 --> 02:20:22,940 to suffer death or shame for what is just. 2726 02:20:22,940 --> 02:20:24,980 Mine is another voyage. 2727 02:20:27,340 --> 02:20:30,140 O sir, you come too late! 2728 02:20:30,140 --> 02:20:32,940 I heard so, and was arm'd for 't, ere I came. 2729 02:20:35,260 --> 02:20:39,220 Let us make noble use of this great ruin 2730 02:20:39,220 --> 02:20:41,900 and join all our force 2731 02:20:41,900 --> 02:20:44,300 to establish this young hopeful gentleman 2732 02:20:44,300 --> 02:20:46,220 in his mother's right. 2733 02:20:46,220 --> 02:20:49,660 These wretched eminent things 2734 02:20:49,660 --> 02:20:51,660 leave no more fame behind 'em 2735 02:20:51,660 --> 02:20:54,140 than should one fall in a frost, 2736 02:20:54,140 --> 02:20:56,780 and leave his print in snow. 2737 02:20:56,780 --> 02:21:00,900 As soon as the sun shines, it ever melts both form and matter. 2738 02:21:03,740 --> 02:21:05,820 I have ever thought 2739 02:21:05,820 --> 02:21:08,380 Nature doth nothing so great for great men 2740 02:21:08,380 --> 02:21:11,820 as when she's pleas'd to make them lords of truth. 2741 02:21:14,220 --> 02:21:17,420 Integrity of life is fame's best friend 2742 02:21:18,500 --> 02:21:22,980 Which nobly, beyond death, shall crown the end. 2743 02:21:22,980 --> 02:21:26,020 HARPSICHORD PLAYS 2744 02:24:19,420 --> 02:24:21,300 MUSIC ENDS 2745 02:24:21,300 --> 02:24:23,660 APPLAUSE 2746 02:25:36,460 --> 02:25:38,500 CHEERING 212295

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