| James A. Arieti, Patrick A. Wilson - 2003 - 356 trang
...being explained. For example, when Antonio in the Merchant of Venice says, "I hold the world ... as / A stage where every man must play a part, / And mine a sad one" (1.1 .81-83), he is suggesting that just as characters in a play do not write their own scripts but... | |
| Tanya Grosz - 2004 - 72 trang
...Bassanio e. Jessica h. Gratiano c. Shylock f. Antonio 1. "I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano— a stage, where every man must play a part, and mine a sad one." 2. "Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions?" 3.... | |
| James Longenbach - 2009 - 144 trang
...is sad about love. Antonio denies both reasons, suggesting, somewhat predictably, that the world is "a stage, where every man must play a part, / And mine a sad one." Solerio and Solanio accept this explanation, but readers of The Merchant of Venice cannot; Shakespeare's... | |
| Syd Pritchard - 2005 - 149 trang
...London! I would give all myfamefor a pot of ale. [Henry V III ii 11] / hold the world but as the world, A stage, where every man must play a part And mine a sad one. [The Merchant of Venice I i 77] [Othello IIi 187] Adieu! I have too griev'da heart To take a tedious... | |
| James P. Lusardi - 2006 - 292 trang
...and a lack of Prozac. He confides to Gratiano that "I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano, / A stage, where every man must play a part, / And mine a sad one" (1.1.77—79). In a shadowy corner, he moodily plays passages from a Brahms sonata on a battered piano,... | |
| John Albert Murley, Sean D. Sutton - 2006 - 280 trang
...bachelor who stands aside as his friends move towards marriage, views the world, as Jaques does, as "A stage, where every man must play a part, / And mine a sad one" (Merchant of Venice, I. i. 77-78). Most despairing of all is Macbeth, who murders all his "yesterdays,"... | |
| 386 trang
...they won't find a body in food and clothing! — I hold the world but as the world, Derrimanio — a stage where every man must play a part, and mine a sad one!' She dropped her eyes thoughtfully and sighed. ' We will talk of this,' said Festus, much affected.... | |
| James R. Hartman - 2007 - 518 trang
...much care. Believe me, you are marvelously changed, I consider the world but as the world, Gratiano, A stage where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. Let me play the fool, With mirth and laughter let wrinkles from laughter, come And let my liver become... | |
| Thomas MacFaul - 2007 - 9 trang
...Even his melancholy is a part of an integrated society: I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano, A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. (lines 77—9) He knows his role in society. Later, he will regard himself as 'a tainted wether of... | |
| Laura K. Guerrero, Peter A. Andersen, Ph.D., Walid A. Afifi - 2007 - 457 trang
...situations. COMMUNICATING OUR IDENTITIES то OTHERS Antonio: I hold the world but as the world. Gratiano: A stage where every man must play a part. And mine a sad one. Gratiano: Let me play the fool. — William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, Act I, Scene I Shakespeare's... | |
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