 | Wolfgang Clemen - 1987 - 232 pągines
...tree,[AYwM her. A balmy breath, that doth almost persuade 16 Justice herself to break her sword: once more: Be thus, when thou art dead, and I will kill thee, And love thee after: once more, and this the last, So sweet was ne'er so fatal: I must weep, 20 But they are cruel tears;... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 pągines
...(Kisses her) O balmy breath, that doth almost persuade Justice to break her sword! One more, one more. Be thus when thou art dead, and I will kill thee And love thee after. Once more, and this the last! So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep, But they are cruel tears. This... | |
 | Janet Adelman - 1992 - 396 pągines
..."monumental alabaster" (5.2.5) that memorializes her death, he can safely acknowledge his own desire: "Be thus, when thou art dead, and I will kill thee, / And love thee after" (5.2.18-19).60Thus preserved, she can be all his: the purifying murder undoes the sexuality that was... | |
 | Robert P. Merrix, Nicholas Ranson - 1992 - 320 pągines
...the world of things. As not, as dead woman, Othello will be able to love his wife, who is "no wife": "Be thus when thou art dead, and I will kill thee, / And love thee after" (5.2.18-19). Necrophilia is a psychological phenomenon Othello shares with other Shakespearean protagonists.... | |
 | Anthony J. Lewis - 1992 - 258 pągines
...when she was alive; he reminds us of Othello, who stands over the sleeping Desdemona and promises, "Be thus when thou art dead, and I will kill thee / And love thee after" (V.ii. 18-19), and of Admetus who will sleep with Alcestis's likeness after she has died for him: "In... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1992 - 180 pągines
...her.] O balmy breath, that dost almost persuade Justice to break her sword!157 One more, one more. Be thus when thou art dead, and I will kill thee And love thee after. One more, and that's the last. [He kisses her.] So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep, 20 122 5,2... | |
 | Tom Cohen - 1994 - 292 pągines
...slow and moving finger at" [4.2.52—4]). from life to death (and back). The hinted at necrophilia ("Be thus when thou art dead, and I will kill thee, / And love thee after") confuses the monumental form of the sleeping Desdemona with the eroticized (addressed) dead. Having... | |
 | Brian Vickers - 1994 - 532 pągines
...literally, too?). After that literalist reading Cavell's comments on Othello's admiration for her beauty — 'Be thus, when thou art dead, and I will kill thee, / And love thee after' — come with an awful predictability: Necrophilia is an apt fate for a mind whose reason is suffocating... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pągines
...the tree. O balmy breath, that dost almost persuade Justice to break her sword! One more, one more! Be thus when thou art dead, and I will kill thee, And love thee after. One more, and that's the last! So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep, But they are cruel tears.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 324 pągines
...kisses her O balmy breath, that dost almost persuade Justice to break her sword ! One more, one more. Be thus when thou art dead and I will kill thee, And love thee after. One more, and this the last. So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep. But they are cruel tears: this... | |
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I'll smell it on the tree. — [Kissing her. O balmy breath, that dost almost persuade Justice to break her sword ! — One more, one more. — Be thus when thou art dead, and I will kill thee, And love thee after : — One more, and this the last : So... 
