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[A trumpet within.]Othello Act IV, scene iIAGO: Lives, sir.What trumpet is that same?IAGO: Something from Venice, sure. ’Tis LodovicoCome from the duke: and, see, your wife is with him.[Enter LODOVICO, DESDEMONA, and Attendants.]LODOVICO: Save you, worthy general!OTHELLO:With all my heart, sir.LODOVICO: The duke and senators of Venice greet you.[Gives him a letter.]OTHELLO: I kiss the instrument of their pleasures.[Opens the letter, and reads.]DESDEMONA: And what’s the news, good cousin Lodovico?IAGO: I am very glad to see you, signiorWelcome to Cyprus.DESDEMONA: Cousin, there’s fall’n between him and my lordAn unkind breach: but you shall make all well.OTHELLO: Are you sure of that?DESDEMONA: My lord?OTHELLO: [Reads] ‘This fail you not to do, as you will—’LODOVICO: He did not call; he’s busy in the paper.Is there division ‘twixt my lord and Cassio?DESDEMONA: A most unhappy one: I would do muchTo atone them, for the love I bear to Cassio.OTHELLO: Fire and brimstone!DESDEMONA: My lord?OTHELLO:Are you wise?DESDEMONA: What, is he angry?LODOVICO: I thank you. How does Lieutenant Cassio?70LODOVICO:May be the letter moved him;
For, as I think, they do command him home,Deputing Cassio in his government.DESDEMONA: Trust me, I am glad on’t.Othello Act IV, scene i[Going.]LODOVICO: Truly, an obedient lady:I do beseech your lordship, call her back.OTHELLO:Indeed!OTHELLO: Mistress!DESDEMONA:My lord?DESDEMONA:My lord?OTHELLO: I am glad to see you mad.OTHELLO: What would you with her, sir?DESDEMONA:Why, sweet Othello,—LODOVICO: Who, I, my lord?OTHELLO: [Striking her] Devil!DESDEMONA: I have not deserved this.LODOVICO: My lord, this would not be believed in Venice,Though I should swear I saw’t: ’tis very much:Make her amends; she weeps.OTHELLO:O devil, devil!If that the earth could teem with woman’s tears,Each drop she falls would prove a crocodile.Out of my sight!DESDEMONA: I will not stay to offend you.71OTHELLO: Ay; you did wish that I would make her turn:Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,And turn again; and she can weep, sir, weep;And she’s obedient, as you say, obedient,Very obedient. Proceed you in your tears.Concerning this, sir,—O well-painted passion!—I am commanded home. Get you away;I’ll send for you anon. Sir, I obey the mandate,And will return to Venice. Hence, avaunt![Exit Desdemona.]Cassio shall have my place. And, sir, tonight,I do entreat that we may sup together:
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