 | William Shakespeare - 1846 - 560 Seiten
...; I never felt it till now.—Two thousand ducats in that; and other precious, precious jewels.—I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear ! 'Would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin ! No news of them ?—Why, so;—and... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1847 - 536 Seiten
...never felt it till now : — two thousand ducats in that ; and other precious, precious jewels. — I would, my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear ! 'would she were hears'd at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin ! No news of them ? — Why, so... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 244 Seiten
...relationships. Shylock bewails the loss of 'two thousand ducats in that, and other precious, precious jewels; I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear' (3.1.79-81). The contrast provided by Shylock's materialism here makes the emphasis on finance in the... | |
 | Carolyn Ruth Swift Lenz, Gayle Greene, Carol Thomas Neely - 1980 - 364 Seiten
...of the fathers' expectations often brings forth imprecations and diatribes of surpassing bitterness: I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear! (Merchant of Venice, 111.i.87-89) Do not live, Hero, do not ope thine eyes; For did I think thou wouldst... | |
 | Philip Brockbank - 1988 - 198 Seiten
...in Frankfort! (3.1.81-5) Shy lock is mourning not for the lost daughter, but for the lost diamond: I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear. Would she were hears'd at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin! (3.1.87-90) Shylock's wish to punish... | |
 | Muriel Clara Bradbrook - 1989 - 238 Seiten
...earlier he had 'buried' her inside a casket, with his wife's love token which she had carried off. I would my daughter were dead at my foot and the jewels in her ear would she were hearsed at my foot and the ducats in her coffin. (llI.i.87-9) Jessica may have regarded... | |
 | David Richman - 1990 - 212 Seiten
...stage Jew, Shylock expresses his grief and rage at his daughter's treachery in marrying a Christian: "I would my daughter were dead at my foot and the jewels in her ear; would she were hears 'd at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin!" (3. 1.74-75)." The fact that he... | |
 | Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - 1994 - 482 Seiten
...credit be asleep and not an ear open.' (V.2.62) We should not forget that Shylock said of Jessica: 'I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear: would she were hears'd at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin.' (The Merchant of Venice III. 1.80)... | |
 | John Gross - 1994 - 404 Seiten
...impression on the journalist WJ Fox that he could still recall thirty years later: At the exclamation, "I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear! would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin!" he started back, as with a revulsion... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 Seiten
...I never felt it till now: — two thousand ducats in that; and other precious, precious jewels. — spirit, melancholy, Had baked thy blood, and made it heavy-thick, would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin! No news of them? — Why, so: —... | |
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I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear! would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin! 
