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| Enter Oliuia and Maria. | Enter Olivia and Maria | | TN III.iv.1 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| (aside) | | TN III.iv.1 | |
| I haue sent after him, he sayes hee'l come: | I have sent after him, he says he'll come. | | TN III.iv.1 | |
| How shall I feast him? What bestow of him? | How shall I feast him? What bestow of him? | bestow (v.) give as a gift [to], present [with] | TN III.iv.2 | |
| For youth is bought more oft, then begg'd, or borrow'd. | For youth is bought more oft than begged or borrowed. | oft (adv.)often | TN III.iv.3 | |
| I speake too loud: | I speak too loud. | | TN III.iv.4 | |
| Where's Maluolio, he is sad, and ciuill, | (To Maria) Where's Malvolio? He is sad and civil, | sad (adj.)serious, grave, solemn | TN III.iv.5 | |
| | civil (adj.)seemly, decent, well-behaved | | |
| And suites well for a seruant with my fortunes, | And suits well for a servant with my fortunes. | | TN III.iv.6 | |
| Where is Maluolio? | Where is Malvolio? | | TN III.iv.7 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| He's comming Madame: / But in very strange manner. | He's coming, madam, but in very strange manner. | | TN III.iv.8 | |
| He is sure possest Madam. | He is sure possessed, madam. | | TN III.iv.9 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Why what's the matter, does he raue? | Why, what's the matter? Does he rave? | | TN III.iv.10 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| No Madam, he does nothing but smile: your | No, madam, he does nothing but smile. Your | | TN III.iv.11 | |
| Ladyship were best to haue some guard about you, if hee | ladyship were best to have some guard about you, if he | | TN III.iv.12 | |
| come, for sure the man is tainted in's wits. | come, for sure the man is tainted in's wits. | tainted (adj.)infected, diseased | TN III.iv.13 | |
| | wits, also five witsfaculties of the mind (common wit, imagination, fantasy, estimation, memory) or body (the five senses) | | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Go call him hither. | Go, call him hither. | | TN III.iv.14.1 | |
| Exit Maria | | TN III.iv.14 | |
| I am as madde as hee, | I am as mad as he | | TN III.iv.14.2 | |
| If sad and merry madnesse equall bee. | If sad and merry madness equal be. | sad (adj.)serious, grave, solemn | TN III.iv.15 | |
| Enter Maluolio. | Enter Malvolio and Maria | | TN III.iv.16 | |
| How now Maluolio? | How now, Malvolio? | | TN III.iv.16 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Sweet Lady, ho, ho. | Sweet lady! Ho! Ho! | | TN III.iv.17 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Smil'st thou? I sent for thee vpon a sad occasion. | Smil'st thou? I sent for thee upon a sad occasion. | sad (adj.)serious, grave, solemn | TN III.iv.18 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Sad Lady, I could be sad: / This does make | Sad, lady? I could be sad; this does make | | TN III.iv.19 | |
| some obstruction in the blood: / This crosse-gartering, but | some obstruction in the blood, this cross-gartering – but | cross-gartering (n.)wearing garters crossed along the legs | TN III.iv.20 | |
| what of that? / If it please the eye of one, it is with me as | what of that? If it please the eye of one, it is with me as | | TN III.iv.21 | |
| the very true / Sonnet is: Please one, and please all. | the very true sonnet is: ‘Please one and please all'. | sonnet (n.)song, lyric | TN III.iv.22 | |
| Mal. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Why how doest thou man? / What is the matter | Why, how dost thou, man? What is the matter | | TN III.iv.23 | |
| with thee? | with thee? | | TN III.iv.24 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Not blacke in my minde, though yellow in my | Not black in my mind, though yellow in my | | TN III.iv.25 | |
| legges: It did come to his hands, and Commaunds shall be | legs. It did come to his hands; and commands shall be | | TN III.iv.26 | |
| executed. I thinke we doe know the sweet Romane hand. | executed. I think we do know the sweet Roman hand. | | TN III.iv.27 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Wilt thou go to bed Maluolio? | Wilt thou go to bed, Malvolio? | | TN III.iv.28 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| To bed? I sweet heart, and Ile come to | To bed! ‘ Ay, sweetheart, and I'll come to | | TN III.iv.29 | |
| thee. | thee!’ | | TN III.iv.30 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| God comfort thee: Why dost thou smile so, and | God comfort thee! Why dost thou smile so, and | | TN III.iv.31 | |
| kisse thy hand so oft? | kiss thy hand so oft? | oft (adv.)often | TN III.iv.32 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| How do you Maluolio? | How do you, Malvolio? | | TN III.iv.33 | |
| Maluo. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| At your request: / Yes Nightingales answere | At your request? Yes; nightingales answer | | TN III.iv.34 | |
| Dawes. | daws. | daw (n.)jackdaw [as noted for its stupidity]; dolt, fool | TN III.iv.35 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| Why appeare you with this ridiculous boldnesse | Why appear you with this ridiculous boldness | | TN III.iv.36 | |
| before my Lady. | before my lady? | | TN III.iv.37 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Be not afraid of greatnesse: 'twas well writ. | ‘ Be not afraid of greatness.’ 'Twas well writ. | | TN III.iv.38 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| What meanst thou by that Maluolio? | What mean'st thou by that, Malvolio? | | TN III.iv.39 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Some are borne great. | ‘ Some are born great – ’ | | TN III.iv.40 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Ha? | Ha? | | TN III.iv.41 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Some atcheeue greatnesse. | ‘ Some achieve greatness – ’ | | TN III.iv.42 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| What sayst thou? | What sayest thou? | | TN III.iv.43 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| And some haue greatnesse thrust vpon | ‘ And some have greatness thrust upon | | TN III.iv.44 | |
| them. | them.’ | | TN III.iv.45 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Heauen restore thee. | Heaven restore thee! | | TN III.iv.46 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Remember who commended thy yellow | ‘ Remember who commended thy yellow | commend (v.)praise, admire, extol | TN III.iv.47 | |
| stockings. | stockings – ’ | | TN III.iv.48 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Thy yellow stockings? | Thy yellow stockings? | | TN III.iv.49 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| And wish'd to see thee crosse garter'd. | ‘ – and wished to see thee cross-gartered.’ | cross-gartered (adj.)with garters crossed along the legs | TN III.iv.50 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Crosse garter'd? | Cross-gartered? | | TN III.iv.51 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Go too, thou art made, if thou desir'st to be | ‘ Go to, thou art made if thou desir'st to be | | TN III.iv.52 | |
| so. | so.’ | | TN III.iv.53 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Am I made? | Am I maid! | | TN III.iv.54 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| If not, ler me see thee a seruant still. | ‘ If not, let me see thee a servant still.’ | | TN III.iv.55 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Why this is verie Midsommer madnesse. | Why, this is very midsummer madness. | | TN III.iv.56 | |
| Enter Seruant. | Enter a Servant | | TN III.iv.57 | |
| Ser. | SERVANT | | | |
| Madame, the young Gentleman of the Count | Madam, the young gentleman of the Count | | TN III.iv.57 | |
| Orsino's is return'd, I could hardly entreate him backe: he | Orsino's is returned. I could hardly entreat him back. He | hardly (adv.)with great difficulty, only with difficulty | TN III.iv.58 | |
| attends your Ladyships pleasure. | attends your ladyship's pleasure. | attend (v.)await, wait for, expect | TN III.iv.59 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Ile come to him. | I'll come to him. | | TN III.iv.60 | |
| Exit Servant | | TN III.iv.60 | |
| Good Maria, let this fellow be look d too. Where's my | Good Maria, let this fellow be looked to. Where's my | | TN III.iv.61 | |
| Cosine Toby, let some of my people haue a speciall care | cousin Toby? Let some of my people have a special care | | TN III.iv.62 | |
| of him, I would not haue him miscarrie for the halfe of | of him. I would not have him miscarry for the half of | miscarry (v.)come to harm, perish, meet death | TN III.iv.63 | |
| my Dowry. | my dowry. | | TN III.iv.64 | |
| exit | Exeunt Olivia and Maria different ways | | TN III.iv.64 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Oh ho, do you come neere me now: no worse | O ho! Do you come near me now? No worse | come near (v.)begin to understand, start to appreciate | TN III.iv.65 | |
| man then sir Toby to looke to me. This concurres directly | man than Sir Toby to look to me! This concurs directly | | TN III.iv.66 | |
| with the Letter, she sends him on purpose, that I may | with the letter. She sends him on purpose, that I may | | TN III.iv.67 | |
| appeare stubborne to him: for she incites me to that in | appear stubborn to him; for she incites me to that in | | TN III.iv.68 | |
| the Letter. Cast thy humble slough sayes she: be | the letter. ‘ Cast thy humble slough,’ says she. ‘ Be | | TN III.iv.69 | |
| opposite with a Kinsman, surly with seruants, let thy | opposite with a kinsman, surly with servants, let thy | | TN III.iv.70 | |
| tongue langer with arguments of state, put thy selfe into the | tongue tang with arguments of state, put thyself into the | | TN III.iv.71 | |
| tricke of singularity: and consequently setts downe the | trick of singularity ’ – and consequently sets down the | consequently (adv.)subsequently, later, then | TN III.iv.72 | |
| manner how: as a sad face, a reuerend carriage, a slow | manner how: as, a sad face, a reverend carriage, a slow | sad (adj.)serious, grave, solemn | TN III.iv.73 | |
| | reverend (adj.)revered, worthy, respected | | |
| | carriage (n.)bearing, demeanour, manner of behaviour | | |
| tongue, in the habite of some Sir of note, and so foorth. I | tongue, in the habit of some sir of note, and so forth. I | sir (n.)gentleman, lord, gallant, master | TN III.iv.74 | |
| | habit (n.)dress, clothing, costume | | |
| haue lymde her, but it is Ioues doing, and Ioue make me | have limed her! But it is Jove's doing, and Jove make me | lime (v.)trap, snare, catch [as if by using birdlime] | TN III.iv.75 | |
| | Jove (n.)[pron: johv] alternative name for Jupiter, the Roman supreme god | | |
| thankefull. And when she went away now, let this Fellow | thankful! And when she went away now – ‘ let this fellow | | TN III.iv.76 | |
| be look'd too: Fellow? not Maluolio, nor after my | be looked to.’ Fellow! Not ‘ Malvolio,’ nor after my | | TN III.iv.77 | |
| degree, but Fellow. Why euery thing adheres togither, | degree, but ‘ fellow ’! Why, everything adheres together, | fellow (n.)counterpart, match, equal | TN III.iv.78 | |
| | degree (n.)rank, station, standing | | |
| that no dramme of a scruple, no scruple of a scruple, no | that no dram of a scruple, no scruple of a scruple, no | scruple (n.)tiny amount, last ounce | TN III.iv.79 | |
| | dram (n.)tiny amount, small quantity | | |
| obstacle, no incredulous or vnsafe circumstance: What | obstacle, no incredulous or unsafe circumstance – what | incredulous (adj.)incredible, unbelievable | TN III.iv.80 | |
| can be saide? Nothing that can be, can come betweene | can be said? – nothing that can be, can come between | | TN III.iv.81 | |
| me, and the full prospect of my hopes. Well Ioue, not I, | me and the full prospect of my hopes. Well, Jove, not I, | | TN III.iv.82 | |
| is the doer of this, and he is to be thanked. | is the doer of this, and he is to be thanked. | | TN III.iv.83 | |
| Enter Toby, Fabian, and Maria. | Enter Sir Toby, Fabian, and Maria | | TN III.iv.84 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Which way is hee in the name of sanctity. If all | Which way is he, in the name of sanctity? If all | | TN III.iv.84 | |
| the diuels of hell be drawne in little, and Legion himselfe | the devils of hell be drawn in little and Legion himself | little, inon a small scale, in miniature | TN III.iv.85 | |
| | Legion (n.)in the Bible, the name of a devil | | |
| possest him, yet Ile speake to him. | possessed him, yet I'll speak to him. | | TN III.iv.86 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| Heere he is, heere he is: how ist with you sir? | Here he is, here he is. How is't with you, sir? | | TN III.iv.87 | |
| How ist with you man? | How is't with you, man? | | TN III.iv.88 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Go off, I discard you: let me enioy my priuate: | Go off, I discard you. Let me enjoy my private. | private (n.)privacy, own company, solitude | TN III.iv.89 | |
| go off. | Go off. | | TN III.iv.90 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| Lo, how hollow the fiend speakes within him; did | Lo, how hollow the fiend speaks within him. Did | | TN III.iv.91 | |
| not I tell you? Sir Toby, my Lady prayes you to haue a | not I tell you? Sir Toby, my lady prays you to have a | | TN III.iv.92 | |
| care of him. | care of him. | | TN III.iv.93 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Ah ha, does she so? | Ah ha! Does she so! | | TN III.iv.94 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Go too, go too: peace, peace, wee must deale gently | Go to, go to! Peace, peace, we must deal gently | | TN III.iv.95 | |
| with him: Let me alone. How do you Maluolio? How | with him. Let me alone. How do you, Malvolio? How | | TN III.iv.96 | |
| ist with you? What man, defie the diuell: consider, | is't with you? What, man, defy the devil! Consider, | | TN III.iv.97 | |
| he's an enemy to mankinde. | he's an enemy to mankind. | | TN III.iv.98 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Do you know what you say? | Do you know what you say? | | TN III.iv.99 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| La you, and you speake ill of the diuell, how he takes | La you, an you speak ill of the devil, how he takes | ill (adv.)badly, adversely, unfavourably | TN III.iv.100 | |
| | and, an (conj.)if, whether | | |
| | la yousee, look now | | |
| it at heart. Pray God he be not bewitch'd. | it at heart! Pray God he be not bewitched! | | TN III.iv.101 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| Carry his water to th'wise woman. | Carry his water to the wisewoman. | wise woman, wisewoman (n.)fortune-teller, witch, sorceress | TN III.iv.102 | |
| | water (n.)urine | | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| Marry and it shall be done to morrow morning if | Marry, and it shall be done tomorrow morning, if | marry (int.)[exclamation] by Mary | TN III.iv.103 | |
| I liue. My Lady would not loose him for more then ile | I live. My lady would not lose him, for more than I'll | | TN III.iv.104 | |
| say. | say. | | TN III.iv.105 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| How now mistris? | How now, mistress? | | TN III.iv.106 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| Oh Lord. | O Lord! | | TN III.iv.107 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Prethee hold thy peace, this is not the way: Doe | Prithee, hold thy peace, this is not the way. Do | | TN III.iv.108 | |
| you not see you moue him? Let me alone with him. | you not see you move him? Let me alone with him. | move (v.)move to anger, provoke, exasperate | TN III.iv.109 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| No way but gentlenesse, gently, gently: the Fiend | No way but gentleness, gently, gently. The fiend | | TN III.iv.110 | |
| is rough, and will not be roughly vs'd. | is rough, and will not be roughly used. | | TN III.iv.111 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Why how now my bawcock? how dost yu | Why, how now, my bawcock? How dost thou, | bawcock (n.)[fine bird] fine fellow, good chap | TN III.iv.112 | |
| chuck? | chuck? | chuck (n.)chicken, chick [usually as a term of endearment] | TN III.iv.113 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Sir. | Sir! | | TN III.iv.114 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| I biddy, come with me. What man, tis not | Ay, biddy, come with me. What, man, 'tis not | biddy (n.)chicken; chickabiddy [as childish form] | TN III.iv.115 | |
| for grauity to play at cherrie-pit with sathan Hang him | for gravity to play at cherry-pit with Satan. Hang him, | cherry-pit (n.)[children's game] throwing cherry-stones into a hole | TN III.iv.116 | |
| | gravity (n.)respectability, authority, dignified position | | |
| | Satan (n.)in Christian tradition, the Devil | | |
| foul Colliar. | foul collier! | collier (n.)coalman, coal-vendor | TN III.iv.117 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| Get him to say his prayers, good sir Toby gette him | Get him to say his prayers, good Sir Toby; get him | | TN III.iv.118 | |
| to pray. | to pray. | | TN III.iv.119 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| My prayers Minx. | My prayers, minx! | | TN III.iv.120 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| No I warrant you, he will not heare of godlynesse. | No, I warrant you, he will not hear of godliness. | warrant (v.)assure, promise, guarantee, confirm | TN III.iv.121 | |
| Mal. | MALVOLIO | | | |
| Go hang your selues all: you are ydle shallowe | Go, hang yourselves all. You are idle, shallow | | TN III.iv.122 | |
| things, I am not of your element, you shall knowe more | things; I am not of your element. You shall know more | element (n.)place, sphere, station | TN III.iv.123 | |
| heereafter. | hereafter. | | TN III.iv.124 | |
| Exit | Exit Malvolio | | TN III.iv.124 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Ist possible? | Is't possible? | | TN III.iv.125 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| If this were plaid vpon a stage now, I could | If this were played upon a stage now, I could | | TN III.iv.126 | |
| condemne it as an improbable fiction. | condemn it as an improbable fiction. | | TN III.iv.127 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| His very genius hath taken the infection of the | His very genius hath taken the infection of the | genius (n.)soul, spirit, being | TN III.iv.128 | |
| deuice man. | device, man. | device (n.)plot, stratagem, trick | TN III.iv.129 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| Nay pursue him now, least the deuice take ayre, and | Nay, pursue him now, lest the device take air, and | device (n.)plot, stratagem, trick | TN III.iv.130 | |
| | air, takebecome known, spread about | | |
| taint. | taint. | taint (v.)spoil, go rotten | TN III.iv.131 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| Why we shall make him mad indeede. | Why, we shall make him mad indeed. | | TN III.iv.132 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| The house will be the quieter. | The house will be the quieter. | | TN III.iv.133 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Come, wee'l haue him in a darke room & | Come, we'll have him in a dark room and | | TN III.iv.134 | |
| bound. My Neece is already in the beleefe that he's mad: | bound. My niece is already in the belief that he's mad. | | TN III.iv.135 | |
| we may carry it thus for our pleasure, and his pennance, | We may carry it thus for our pleasure and his penance | carry (v.)maintain, keep going, carry on with | TN III.iv.136 | |
| til our very pastime tyred out of breath, prompt vs to | till our very pastime, tired out of breath, prompt us to | | TN III.iv.137 | |
| haue mercy on him: at which time, we wil bring the | have mercy on him; at which time, we will bring the | | TN III.iv.138 | |
| deuice to the bar and crowne thee for a finder of madmen: | device to the bar, and crown thee for a finder of madmen. | finder (n.)jury-member who determines if someone is insane, ascertainer | TN III.iv.139 | |
| | device (n.)plot, stratagem, trick | | |
| but see, but see. | But see, but see! | | TN III.iv.140 | |
| Enter Sir Andrew. | Enter Sir Andrew | | TN III.iv.141.1 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| More matter for a May morning. | More matter for a May morning! | matter (n.)subject-matter, content, substance | TN III.iv.141 | |
| An. | SIR ANDREW | | | |
| Heere's the Challenge, reade it: I warrant | Here's the challenge, read it. I warrant | warrant (v.)assure, promise, guarantee, confirm | TN III.iv.142 | |
| there's vinegar and pepper in't. | there's vinegar and pepper in't. | | TN III.iv.143 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| Ist so sawcy? | Is't so saucy? | saucy (adj.)insolent, impudent, presumptuous, defiant | TN III.iv.144 | |
| And. | SIR ANDREW | | | |
| I, ist? I warrant him: do but read. | Ay, is't, I warrant him. Do but read. | warrant (v.)assure, promise, guarantee, confirm | TN III.iv.145 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Giue me. | Give me. | | TN III.iv.146 | |
| He reads | | TN III.iv.147 | |
| Youth, whatsoeuer thou art, thou art but a scuruy fellow. | Youth, whatsoever thou art, thou art but a scurvy fellow. | | TN III.iv.147 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| Good, and valiant. | Good and valiant. | | TN III.iv.148 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| (reads) | | TN III.iv.149.1 | |
| Wonder not, nor admire not in thy minde | Wonder not, nor admire not in thy mind, | wonder (v.)marvel [at], be astonished [at] | TN III.iv.149 | |
| | admire (v.)marvel, wonder, be astonished [at] | | |
| why I doe call thee so, for I will shew thee no reason for't. | why I do call thee so, for I will show thee no reason for't. | | TN III.iv.150 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| A good note, that keepes you from the blow of ye | A good note, that keeps you from the blow of the | | TN III.iv.151 | |
| Law | law. | | TN III.iv.152 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| (reads) | | TN III.iv.153 | |
| Thou comst to the Lady Oliuia, and in | Thou com'st to the Lady Olivia, and in | | TN III.iv.153 | |
| my sight she vses thee kindly: but thou lyest in thy throat, | my sight she uses thee kindly. But thou liest in thy throat; | use (v.)treat, deal with, manage | TN III.iv.154 | |
| that is not the matter I challenge thee for. | that is not the matter I challenge thee for. | | TN III.iv.155 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| Very breefe, and to exceeding good sence- | Very brief, and to exceeding good sense – (aside) | | TN III.iv.156 | |
| lesse. | less! | | TN III.iv.157 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| (reads) | | TN III.iv.158 | |
| I will way-lay thee going home, where if | I will waylay thee going home; where, if | | TN III.iv.158 | |
| it be thy chance to kill me. | it be thy chance to kill me – | | TN III.iv.159 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| Good. | Good! | | TN III.iv.160 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| (reads) | | TN III.iv.161 | |
| Thou kilst me like a rogue and a | thou kill'st me like a rogue and a | | TN III.iv.161 | |
| villaine. | villain. | | TN III.iv.162 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| Still you keepe o'th windie side of the Law: | Still you keep o' the windy side of the law; | still (adv.)ever, now [as before] | TN III.iv.163 | |
| | windy (adj.)windward, situated towards the wind [so that scent will travel away from the follower] | | |
| good. | good. | | TN III.iv.164 | |
| Tob. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| (reads) | | TN III.iv.165.1 | |
| Fartheewell, and God haue mercie vpon | Fare thee well, and God have mercy upon | fare ... well (int.)goodbye [to an individual] | TN III.iv.165 | |
| one of our soules. He may haue mercie vpon mine, but my | one of our souls. He may have mercy upon mine, but my | | TN III.iv.166 | |
| hope is better, and so looke to thy selfe. Thy friend as thou | hope is better – and so, look to thyself. Thy friend as thou | | TN III.iv.167 | |
| vsest him, & thy sworne enemie, Andrew Ague-cheeke. If | usest him, and thy sworn enemy, Andrew Aguecheek. If | | TN III.iv.168 | |
| this Letter moue him not, his legges cannot: Ile giu't him. | this letter move him not, his legs cannot. I'll give't him. | | TN III.iv.169 | |
| Mar. | MARIA | | | |
| Yon may haue verie fit occasion fot't: he is now in | You may have very fit occasion for't. He is now in | fit (adj.)suited, fitting, appropriate | TN III.iv.170 | |
| some commerce with my Ladie, and will by and by | some commerce with my lady, and will by and by | commerce (n.)dealings, transactions, intercourse | TN III.iv.171 | |
| | by and by (adv.)shortly, soon, before long | | |
| depart. | depart. | | TN III.iv.172 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Go sir Andrew: scout mee for him at the | Go, Sir Andrew. Scout me for him at the | scout (v.)keep a lookout, watch out | TN III.iv.173 | |
| corner of the Orchard like a bum-Baylie: so soone as euer | corner of the orchard like a bum-baily. So soon as ever | orchard (n.)garden | TN III.iv.174 | |
| | bum-baily, bum-bailiff (n.)bailiff, sheriff's officer [who catches people by sneaking up behind them] | | |
| thou seest him, draw, and as thou draw'st, sweare horrible: | thou seest him, draw, and as thou drawest, swear horrible; | | TN III.iv.175 | |
| for t comes to passe oft, that a terrible oath, with a | for it comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a | oft (adv.)often | TN III.iv.176 | |
| swaggering accent sharpely twang'd off, giues manhoode | swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood | | TN III.iv.177 | |
| more approbation, then euer proofe it selfe would haue | more approbation than ever proof itself would have | proof (n.)test, trial | TN III.iv.178 | |
| | approbation (n.)proof, confirmation, attestation | | |
| earn'd him. Away. | earned him. Away! | | TN III.iv.179 | |
| And. | SIR ANDREW | | | |
| Nay let me alone for swearing. | Nay, let me alone for swearing. | alone, let [one]leave it to [one], you can rely on [one] | TN III.iv.180 | |
| Exit | Exit | | TN III.iv.180 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Now will not I deliuer his Letter: for the behauiour | Now will not I deliver his letter. For the behaviour | | TN III.iv.181 | |
| of the yong Gentleman, giues him out to be of | of the young gentleman gives him out to be of | | TN III.iv.182 | |
| good capacity, and breeding: his employment betweene | good capacity and breeding; his employment between | | TN III.iv.183 | |
| his Lord and my Neece, confirmes no lesse. Therefore, this | his lord and my niece confirms no less. Therefore this | | TN III.iv.184 | |
| Letter being so excellently ignorant, will breed no terror | letter, being so excellently ignorant, will breed no terror | | TN III.iv.185 | |
| in the youth: he will finde it comes from a Clodde-pole. But | in the youth; he will find it comes from a clodpole. But, | clodpole (n.)blockhead, thickhead, dolt | TN III.iv.186 | |
| sir, I will deliuer his Challenge by word of mouth; set | sir, I will deliver his challenge by word of mouth; set | | TN III.iv.187 | |
| vpon Ague-cheeke a notable report of valor, and driue | upon Aguecheek a notable report of valour, and drive | | TN III.iv.188 | |
| the Gentleman (as I know his youth will aptly receiue it) | the gentleman – as I know his youth will aptly receive it | receive (v.)consider, believe, regard | TN III.iv.189 | |
| | aptly (adv.)easily, readily | | |
| into a most hideous opinion of his rage, skill, furie, and | – into a most hideous opinion of his rage, skill, fury, and | | TN III.iv.190 | |
| impetuositie. This will so fright them both, that they | impetuosity. This will so fright them both, that they | fright (v.), past form frightedfrighten, scare, terrify | TN III.iv.191 | |
| wil kill one another by the looke, like Cockatrices. | will kill one another by the look, like cockatrices. | cockatrice (n.)murderous serpent, basilisk | TN III.iv.192 | |
| Enter Oliuia and Viola. | Enter Olivia and Viola | | TN III.iv.193.1 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| Heere he comes with your Neece, giue them way | Here he comes with your niece. Give them way | give way (v.)keep out of the way [of], steer clear [of] | TN III.iv.193 | |
| till he take leaue, and presently after him. | till he take leave, and presently after him. | presently (adv.)immediately, instantly, at once | TN III.iv.194 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| I wil meditate the while vpon some horrid | I will meditate the while upon some horrid | horrid (adj.)horrifying, frightful, terrifying | TN III.iv.195 | |
| message for a Challenge. | message for a challenge. | | TN III.iv.196 | |
| Exit Maria | | TN III.iv.196 | |
| Sir Toby and Fabian stand aside | | TN III.iv.197 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| I haue said too much vnto a hart of stone, | I have said too much unto a heart of stone, | | TN III.iv.197 | |
| And laid mine honour too vnchary on't: | And laid mine honour too unchary on't. | unchary (adv.)carelessly, incautiously, unguardedly | TN III.iv.198 | |
| There's something in me that reproues my fault: | There's something in me that reproves my fault. | | TN III.iv.199 | |
| But such a head-strong potent fault it is, | But such a headstrong, potent fault it is, | | TN III.iv.200 | |
| That it but mockes reproofe. | That it but mocks reproof. | | TN III.iv.201 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| With the same hauiour that your passion beares, | With the same 'haviour that your passion bears | passion (n.)suffering, torment, deep grief | TN III.iv.202 | |
| | haviour (n.)behaviour, manner, demeanour | | |
| Goes on my Masters greefes. | Goes on my master's griefs. | | TN III.iv.203 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Heere, weare this Iewell for me, tis my picture: | Here, wear this jewel for me, 'tis my picture. | jewel (n.)miniature in a jewelled setting | TN III.iv.204 | |
| Refuse it not, it hath no tongue, to vex you: | Refuse it not, it hath no tongue to vex you. | vex (v.)afflict, trouble, torment | TN III.iv.205 | |
| And I beseech you come againe to morrow. | And, I beseech you, come again tomorrow. | | TN III.iv.206 | |
| What shall you aske of me that Ile deny, | What shall you ask of me that I'll deny, | | TN III.iv.207 | |
| That honour (sau'd) may vpon asking giue. | That honour saved may upon asking give? | | TN III.iv.208 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| Nothing but this, your true loue for my master. | Nothing but this: your true love for my master. | | TN III.iv.209 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| How with mine honor may I giue him that, | How with mine honour may I give him that | | TN III.iv.210 | |
| Which I haue giuen to you. | Which I have given to you? | | TN III.iv.211.1 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| I will acquit you. | I will acquit you. | acquit (v.)release, free, discharge | TN III.iv.211.2 | |
| Ol. | OLIVIA | | | |
| Well. come againe to morrow: far-thee-well, | Well, come again tomorrow. Fare thee well. | fare ... well (int.)goodbye [to an individual] | TN III.iv.212 | |
| A Fiend like thee might beare my soule to hell. | A fiend like thee might bear my soul to hell. | | TN III.iv.213 | |
| Exit | | TN III.iv.214 | |
| Enter Toby and Fabian. | Sir Toby and Fabian come forward | | TN III.iv.214 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Gentleman, God saue thee. | Gentleman, God save thee! | | TN III.iv.214 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| And you sir. | And you, sir. | | TN III.iv.215 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| That defence thou hast, betake the too't: of | That defence thou hast, betake thee to't. Of | defence (n.)fencing, swordsmanship, skill of self-defence | TN III.iv.216 | |
| | betake (v.)resort, have recourse, commit oneself | | |
| what nature the wrongs are thou hast done him, I knowe | what nature the wrongs are thou hast done him, I know | | TN III.iv.217 | |
| not: but thy intercepter full of despight, bloody as the Hunter, | not; but thy intercepter, full of despite, bloody as the | despite (n.)malice, spite, hatred | TN III.iv.218 | |
| | bloody (adj.)bloodthirsty, warlike, ferocious | | |
| attends thee at the Orchard end: dismount thy | hunter, attends thee at the orchard end. Dismount thy | orchard (n.)garden | TN III.iv.219 | |
| | dismount (v.)[fencing] draw, remove from the sheath | | |
| | attend (v.)await, wait for, expect | | |
| tucke, be yare in thy preparation, for thy assaylant is | tuck; be yare in thy preparation; for thy assailant is | tuck (n.)rapier, long slender sword | TN III.iv.220 | |
| | yare (adj.)quick, deft, adept | | |
| quick, skilfull, and deadly. | quick, skilful, and deadly. | | TN III.iv.221 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| You mistake sir I am sure, no man hath any | You mistake, sir. I am sure no man hath any | | TN III.iv.222 | |
| quarrell to me: my remembrance is very free and cleere | quarrel to me. My remembrance is very free and clear | remembrance (n.)memory, bringing to mind, recollection | TN III.iv.223 | |
| from any image of offence done to any man. | from any image of offence done to any man. | | TN III.iv.224 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| You'l finde it otherwise I assure you: therefore, | You'll find it otherwise, I assure you. Therefore, | | TN III.iv.225 | |
| if you hold your life at any price, betake you to | if you hold your life at any price, betake you to | betake (v.)resort, have recourse, commit oneself | TN III.iv.226 | |
| your gard: for your opposite hath in him what youth, | your guard; for your opposite hath in him what youth, | opposite (n.)opponent, adversary, anatagonist | TN III.iv.227 | |
| strength, skill, and wrath, can furnish man withall. | strength, skill, and wrath can furnish man withal. | | TN III.iv.228 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| I pray you sir what is he? | I pray you, sir, what is he? | | TN III.iv.229 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| He is knight dubb'd with vnhatch'd Rapier, and | He is knight dubbed with unhatched rapier and | unhatched (adj.)unmarked, unhacked; or: undrawn | TN III.iv.230 | |
| | rapier (n.)light sharp-pointed sword used for thrusting | | |
| on carpet consideration, but he is a diuell in priuate | on carpet consideration – but he is a devil in private | carpet (adj.)for exploits ‘on the carpet’ [relating to the court, appropriate to a drawing room] not ‘in the field’ | TN III.iv.231 | |
| brall, soules and bodies hath he diuorc'd three, and his | brawl. Souls and bodies hath he divorced three; and his | | TN III.iv.232 | |
| incensement at this moment is so implacable, that | incensement at this moment is so implacable, that | incensement (n.)anger, wrath, fury | TN III.iv.233 | |
| satisfaction can be none, but by pangs of death and | satisfaction can be none, but by pangs of death, and | | TN III.iv.234 | |
| sepulcher: Hob, nob, is his word: giu't or take't. | sepulchre. Hob, nob! is his word: give't or take't. | hob, nobgive or take, come what may | TN III.iv.235 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| I will returne againe into the house, and desire some | I will return again into the house and desire some | | TN III.iv.236 | |
| conduct of the Lady. I am no fighter, I haue heard of | conduct of the lady. I am no fighter. I have heard of | conduct (n.)care, protection | TN III.iv.237 | |
| some kinde of men, that put quarrells purposely on others, | some kind of men that put quarrels purposely on others | | TN III.iv.238 | |
| to taste their valour: belike this is a man of that quirke. | to taste their valour. Belike this is a man of that quirk. | quirk (n.)trick, turn, peculiarity | TN III.iv.239 | |
| | taste (v.)try out, test, put to the proof | | |
| | belike (adv.)probably, presumably, perhaps, so it seems | | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Sir, no: his indignation deriues it selfe out of a | Sir, no. His indignation derives itself out of a | | TN III.iv.240 | |
| very computent iniurie, therefore get you on, and giue | very computent injury. Therefore, get you on and give | competent, computent (adj.)to be reckoned with, needing to be settled | TN III.iv.241 | |
| him his desire. Backe you shall not to the house, vnlesse | him his desire. Back you shall not to the house, unless | | TN III.iv.242 | |
| you vndertake that with me, which with as much safetie | you undertake that with me, which with as much safety | undertake (v.)take on, fight with, engage in combat with | TN III.iv.243 | |
| you might answer him: therefore on, or strippe your | you might answer him. Therefore on, or strip your | | TN III.iv.244 | |
| sword starke naked: for meddle you must that's certain, | sword stark naked; for meddle you must, that's certain, | meddle (v.)fight, engage in combat, exchange blows | TN III.iv.245 | |
| or forsweare to weare iron about you. | or forswear to wear iron about you. | forswear (v), past forms forsworn, forsworeabandon, renounce, reject, give up | TN III.iv.246 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| This is as vnciuill as strange. I beseech you doe me | This is as uncivil as strange. I beseech you, do me | | TN III.iv.247 | |
| this courteous office, as to know of the Knight what my | this courteous office, as to know of the knight what my | office (n.)task, service, duty, responsibility | TN III.iv.248 | |
| | know (v.)find out, ascertain, learn [from] | | |
| offence to him is: it is something of my negligence, | offence to him is. It is something of my negligence, | | TN III.iv.249 | |
| nothing of my purpose. | nothing of my purpose. | purpose (n.)intention, aim, plan | TN III.iv.250 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| I will doe so. Signiour Fabian, stay you by this | I will do so. Signor Fabian, stay you by this | | TN III.iv.251 | |
| Gentleman, till my returne. | gentleman till my return. | | TN III.iv.252 | |
| Exit Toby. | Exit | | TN III.iv.252 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| Pray you sir, do you know of this matter? | Pray you, sir, do you know of this matter? | | TN III.iv.253 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| I know the knight is incenst against you, euen | I know the knight is incensed against you, even | | TN III.iv.254 | |
| to a mortall arbitrement, but nothing of the circumstance | to a mortal arbitrement, but nothing of the circumstance | mortal (adj.)fatal, deadly, lethal | TN III.iv.255 | |
| | arbitrament, arbitrement (n.)deciding of a dispute, determination, settlement | | |
| more. | more. | | TN III.iv.256 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| I beseech you what manner of man is he? | I beseech you, what manner of man is he? | | TN III.iv.257 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| Nothing of that wonderfull promise to read him | Nothing of that wonderful promise, to read him | | TN III.iv.258 | |
| by his forme, as you are like to finde him in the proofe | by his form, as you are like to find him in the proof | proof (n.)evidence, demonstration, testimony | TN III.iv.259 | |
| | like (adv.)likely, probable / probably | | |
| | form (n.)physical appearance, outward appearance | | |
| of his valour. He is indeede sir, the most skilfull, bloudy, | of his valour. He is indeed, sir, the most skilful, bloody, | bloody (adj.)bloodthirsty, warlike, ferocious | TN III.iv.260 | |
| & fatall opposite that you could possibly haue found in | and fatal opposite that you could possibly have found in | opposite (n.)opponent, adversary, anatagonist | TN III.iv.261 | |
| | fatal (adj.)death-dealing, death-boding | | |
| anie part of Illyria: will you walke towards him, I will | any part of Illyria. Will you walk towards him? I will | | TN III.iv.262 | |
| make your peace with him, if I can. | make your peace with him, if I can. | | TN III.iv.263 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| I shall bee much bound to you for't: I am one, that | I shall be much bound to you for't. I am one that | | TN III.iv.264 | |
| had rather go with sir Priest, then sir knight: I care not | had rather go with Sir Priest than Sir Knight; I care not | | TN III.iv.265 | |
| who knowes so much of my mettle. | who knows so much of my mettle. | | TN III.iv.266 | |
| Exeunt. Enter Toby and Andrew. | Enter Sir Toby and Sir Andrew | | TN III.iv.267 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Why man hee s a verie diuell, I haue not seen | Why, man, he's a very devil. I have not seen | | TN III.iv.267 | |
| such a firago: I had a passe with him, rapier, scabberd, | such a firago. I had a pass with him, rapier, scabbard | pass (n.)bout, exchange, round [in fencing] | TN III.iv.268 | |
| | firago (n.)virago, hero, fighter | | |
| and all: and he giues me the stucke in with such a mortall | and all; and he gives me the stuck-in with such a mortal | mortal (adj.)fatal, deadly, lethal | TN III.iv.269 | |
| | stuck-in (n.)[fencing] thrust, lunge | | |
| motion that it is ineuitable: and on the answer, he payes | motion that it is inevitable; and on the answer, he pays | motion (n.)[fencing] attack, execution | TN III.iv.270 | |
| | inevitableunavoidable, unable to be averted | | |
| | pay (v.)punish, pay back, retaliate against | | |
| | answer (n.)[fencing] return hit | | |
| you as surely, as your feete hits the ground they step on. | you as surely as your feet hits the ground they step on. | | TN III.iv.271 | |
| They say, he has bin Fencer to the Sophy. | They say he has been fencer to the Sophy. | Sophy (n.)[pron: 'sohfee] shah of Persia, possibly Abbas the Great, 16th-c | TN III.iv.272 | |
| And. | SIR ANDREW | | | |
| Pox on't, Ile not meddle with him. | Pox on't! I'll not meddle with him. | pox (n.)venereal disease; also: plague, or any other disease displaying skin pustules | TN III.iv.273 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| I but he will not now be pacified, / Fabian can | Ay, but he will not now be pacified. Fabian can | | TN III.iv.274 | |
| scarse hold him yonder. | scarce hold him yonder. | | TN III.iv.275 | |
| An. | SIR ANDREW | | | |
| Plague on't, and I thought he had beene | Plague on't! An I thought he had been | and, an (conj.)if, whether | TN III.iv.276 | |
| valiant, and so cunning in Fence, I'de haue seene him | valiant, and so cunning in fence, I'd have seen him | | TN III.iv.277 | |
| damn'd ere I'de haue challeng'd him. Let him let the | damned ere I'd have challenged him. Let him let the | | TN III.iv.278 | |
| matter slip, and Ile giue him my horse, gray Capilet. | matter slip, and I'll give him my horse, grey Capilet. | | TN III.iv.279 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Ile make the motion: stand heere, make a good | I'll make the motion. Stand here, make a good | motion (n.)proposal, proposition, suggestion, offer | TN III.iv.280 | |
| shew on't, this shall end without the perdition of soules, | show on't. This shall end without the perdition of souls. | perdition (n.)ruin, destruction, devastation | TN III.iv.281 | |
| marry Ile ride your | (Aside, as he crosses to Fabian) Marry, I'll ride your | | TN III.iv.282 | |
| horse as well as I ride you. I haue his horse | horse as well as I ride you! (To Fabian) I have his horse | | TN III.iv.283 | |
| to take vp the quarrell, I haue perswaded him the youths | to take up the quarrel. I have persuaded him the youth's | take up (v.)settle, make up, resolve | TN III.iv.284 | |
| a diuell. | a devil. | | TN III.iv.285 | |
| Fa. | FABIAN | | | |
| He is as horribly conceited of him: and pants, & | He is as horribly conceited of him, and pants and | conceited (adj.)of the same opinion, minded | TN III.iv.286 | |
| lookes pale, as if a Beare were at his heeles. | looks pale as if a bear were at his heels. | | TN III.iv.287 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| (to Viola) | | TN III.iv.288 | |
| There's no remedie sir, he will fight | There's no remedy, sir, he will fight | | TN III.iv.288 | |
| with you for's oath sake: marrie hee hath better | with you for's oath's sake. Marry, he hath better | | TN III.iv.289 | |
| bethought him of his quarrell, and hee findes that now scarse | bethought him of his quarrel, and he finds that now scarce | | TN III.iv.290 | |
| to bee worth talking of: therefore draw for the supportance | to be worth talking of. Therefore, draw for the supportance | supportance (n.)support, propping up, reinforcement | TN III.iv.291 | |
| of his vowe, he protests he will not hurt you. | of his vow. He protests he will not hurt you. | | TN III.iv.292 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| (aside) | | TN III.iv.293 | |
| Pray God defend me: a little thing would | Pray God defend me! A little thing would | | TN III.iv.293 | |
| make me tell them how much I lacke of a man. | make me tell them how much I lack of a man. | | TN III.iv.294 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| Giue ground if you see him furious. | Give ground if you see him furious. | | TN III.iv.295 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| (crossing to Sir Andrew) | | TN III.iv.296 | |
| Come sir Andrew, | Come, Sir Andrew, | | TN III.iv.296 | |
| there's no remedie, the Gentleman will for his honors | there's no remedy. The gentleman will, for his honour's | | TN III.iv.297 | |
| sake haue one bowt with you: he cannot by the Duello | sake, have one bout with you, he cannot by the duello | duello (n.)established duelling code | TN III.iv.298 | |
| | bout (n.)fight, round, contest | | |
| auoide it: but hee has promised me, as he is a Gentleman | avoid it. But he has promised me, as he is a gentleman | | TN III.iv.299 | |
| and a Soldiour, he will not hurt you. Come on, too't. | and a soldier, he will not hurt you. Come on, to't! | | TN III.iv.300 | |
| And. | SIR ANDREW | | | |
| Pray God he keepe his oath. | Pray God, he keep his oath! | | TN III.iv.301 | |
| He draws | | TN III.iv.302.1 | |
| Enter Antonio. | Enter Antonio | | TN III.iv.302.2 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| I do assure you tis against my will. | I do assure you, 'tis against my will. | | TN III.iv.302 | |
| She draws | | TN III.iv.303 | |
| Ant. | ANTONIO | | | |
| Put vp your sword: if this yong Gentleman | Put up your sword. If this young gentleman | | TN III.iv.303 | |
| Haue done offence, I take the fault on me: | Have done offence, I take the fault on me. | fault (n.)sin, offence, crime | TN III.iv.304 | |
| If you offend him, I for him defie you. | If you offend him, I for him defy you. | | TN III.iv.305 | |
| SIR TOBY | | | |
| You sir? Why, what are you? | You, sir? Why, what are you? | | TN III.iv.306 | |
| Ant. | ANTONIO | | | |
| One sir, that for his loue dares yet do more | One, sir, that for his love dares yet do more | | TN III.iv.307 | |
| Then you haue heard him brag to you he will. | Than you have heard him brag to you he will. | | TN III.iv.308 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Nay, if you be an vndertaker, I am for you. | Nay, if you be an undertaker, I am for you. | undertaker (n.)person who takes on a task | TN III.iv.309 | |
| Enter Officers. | Enter Officers | | TN III.iv.310 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| O good sir Toby hold: heere come the Officers. | O good Sir Toby, hold! Here come the Officers. | | TN III.iv.310 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| (to Antonio) | | TN III.iv.311.1 | |
| Ile be with you anon. | I'll be with you anon. | anon (adv.)soon, shortly, presently | TN III.iv.311 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| (to Sir Andrew) | | TN III.iv.311 | |
| Pray sir, put your sword vp if | Pray sir, put your sword up, if | | TN III.iv.312 | |
| you please. | you please. | | TN III.iv.313 | |
| And. | SIR ANDREW | | | |
| Marry will I sir: and for that I promis'd | Marry, will I, sir. And for that I promised | | TN III.iv.314 | |
| you Ile be as good as my word. Hee will beare you easily, | you, I'll be as good as my word. He will bear you easily, | | TN III.iv.315 | |
| and raines well. | and reins well. | | TN III.iv.316 | |
| 1. Off. | FIRST OFFICER | | | |
| This is the man, do thy Office. | This is the man; do thy office. | office (n.)task, service, duty, responsibility | TN III.iv.317 | |
| 2. Off. | SECOND OFFICER | | | |
| Anthonio, I arrest thee at the suit | Antonio, I arrest thee at the suit | suit (n.)formal request, entreaty, petition | TN III.iv.318 | |
| of Count Orsino | Of Count Orsino. | | TN III.iv.319.1 | |
| An. | ANTONIO | | | |
| You do mistake me sir. | You do mistake me, sir. | | TN III.iv.319.2 | |
| 1. Off. | FIRST OFFICER | | | |
| No sir, no iot: I know your fauour well: | No, sir, no jot. I know your favour well, | favour (n.)[facial] appearance, countenance, features, looks | TN III.iv.320 | |
| Though now you haue no sea-cap on your head: | Though now you have no sea-cap on your head. | | TN III.iv.321 | |
| Take him away, he knowes I know him well. | Take him away; he knows I know him well. | | TN III.iv.322 | |
| Ant. | ANTONIO | | | |
| I must obey. This comes with seeking you: | I must obey. (To Viola) This comes with seeking you. | | TN III.iv.323 | |
| But there's no remedie, I shall answer it: | But there's no remedy, I shall answer it. | answer (v.)suffer the consequences [for], be accountable [for] | TN III.iv.324 | |
| What will you do: now my necessitie | What will you do, now my necessity | | TN III.iv.325 | |
| Makes me to aske you for my purse. It greeues mee | Makes me to ask you for my purse? It grieves me | | TN III.iv.326 | |
| Much more, for what I cannot do for you, | Much more for what I cannot do for you | | TN III.iv.327 | |
| Then what befals my selfe: you stand amaz'd, | Than what befalls myself. You stand amazed; | amazed (adj.)dumbfounded, stunned, thunderstruck, overwhelmed | TN III.iv.328 | |
| | befall (v.), past forms befallen, befellhappen to, come to | | |
| But be of comfort. | But be of comfort. | | TN III.iv.329.1 | |
| 2. Off. | SECOND OFFICER | | | |
| Come sir away. | Come, sir, away! | | TN III.iv.329.2 | |
| Ant. | ANTONIO | | | |
| I must entreat of you some of that money. | I must entreat of you some of that money. | | TN III.iv.330 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| What money sir? | What money, sir? | | TN III.iv.331 | |
| For the fayre kindnesse you haue shew'd me heere, | For the fair kindness you have showed me here, | | TN III.iv.332 | |
| And part being prompted by your present trouble, | And part being prompted by your present trouble, | | TN III.iv.333 | |
| Out of my leane and low ability | Out of my lean and low ability, | lean (adj.)slight, mean, poor | TN III.iv.334 | |
| | ability (n.)means, resources, funds | | |
| Ile lend you something: my hauing is not much, | I'll lend you something. My having is not much. | having (n.)fortune, estate, means | TN III.iv.335 | |
| Ile make diuision of my present with you: | I'll make division of my present with you. | present (n.)available means, current resources | TN III.iv.336 | |
| Hold, there's halfe my Coffer. | Hold: there's half my coffer. | coffer (n.)funds, money, wealth | TN III.iv.337 | |
| Ant. | ANTONIO | | | |
| Will you deny me now, | Will you deny me now? | | TN III.iv.338 | |
| Ist possible that my deserts to you | Is't possible that my deserts to you | desert, desart (n.)worthy deed, meritorious action | TN III.iv.339 | |
| Can lacke perswasion. Do not tempt my misery, | Can lack persuasion? Do not tempt my misery, | tempt (v.)try, test, make trial of | TN III.iv.340 | |
| Least that it make me so vnsound a man | Lest that it make me so unsound a man | | TN III.iv.341 | |
| As to vpbraid you with those kindnesses | As to upbraid you with those kindnesses | | TN III.iv.342 | |
| That I haue done for you. | That I have done for you. | | TN III.iv.343.1 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| I know of none, | I know of none. | | TN III.iv.343.2 | |
| Nor know I you by voyce, or any feature: | Nor know I you by voice or any feature. | | TN III.iv.344 | |
| I hate ingratitude more in a man, | I hate ingratitude more in a man | | TN III.iv.345 | |
| Then lying, vainnesse, babling drunkennesse, | Than lying, vainness, babbling drunkenness, | vainness (n.)boasting, ostentation, vanity | TN III.iv.346 | |
| Or any taint of vice, whose strong corruption | Or any taint of vice whose strong corruption | | TN III.iv.347 | |
| Inhabites our fraile blood. | Inhabits our frail blood – | | TN III.iv.348.1 | |
| Ant. | ANTONIO | | | |
| Oh heauens themselues. | O heavens themselves! | | TN III.iv.348.2 | |
| 2. Off. | SECOND OFFICER | | | |
| Come sir, I pray you go. | Come, sir, I pray you go. | | TN III.iv.349 | |
| Ant. | ANTONIO | | | |
| Let me speake a little. This youth that you see heere, | Let me speak a little. This youth that you see here | | TN III.iv.350 | |
| I snatch'd one halfe out of the iawes of death, | I snatched one half out of the jaws of death; | | TN III.iv.351 | |
| Releeu'd him with such sanctitie of Ioue; | Relieved him with such sanctity of love; | sanctity (n.)true devotion, sacred intensity | TN III.iv.352 | |
| | relieve (v.)aid, assist, rescue | | |
| And to his image, which me thought did promise | And to his image, which methought did promise | methinks(t), methought(s) (v.)it seems / seemed to me | TN III.iv.353 | |
| | image (n.)appearance, aspect, countenance | | |
| Most venerable worth, did I deuotion. | Most venerable worth, did I devotion. | venerable (adj.)commanding esteem, deserving of great respect | TN III.iv.354 | |
| 1. Off. | FIRST OFFICER | | | |
| What's that to vs, the time goes by: Away. | What's that to us? The time goes by. Away! | | TN III.iv.355 | |
| Ant. | ANTONIO | | | |
| But oh, how vilde an idoll proues this God: | But O, how vild an idol proves this god! | vile, vild (adj.)shameful, contemptible, wretched | TN III.iv.356 | |
| Thou hast Sebastian done good feature, shame. | Thou hast, Sebastian, done good feature shame. | | TN III.iv.357 | |
| In Nature, there's no blemish but the minde: | In nature, there's no blemish but the mind; | | TN III.iv.358 | |
| None can be call'd deform'd, but the vnkinde. | None can be called deformed, but the unkind. | | TN III.iv.359 | |
| Vertue is beauty, but the beauteous euill | Virtue is beauty; but the beauteous evil | | TN III.iv.360 | |
| Are empty trunkes, ore-flourish'd by the deuill. | Are empty trunks o'erflourished by the devil. | overflourish, over-flourish (v.)heavily embellish, richly decorate | TN III.iv.361 | |
| 1. Off. | FIRST OFFICER | | | |
| The man growes mad, away with him: Come, come sir. | The man grows mad; away with him. Come, come, sir. | | TN III.iv.362 | |
| Ant. | ANTONIO | | | |
| Leade me on. | Lead me on. | | TN III.iv.363 | |
| Exit | Exeunt Antonio and Officers | | TN III.iv.363 | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| (aside) | | TN III.iv.364.1 | |
| Me thinkes his words do from such passion flye | Methinks his words do from such passion fly | methinks(t), methought(s) (v.)it seems / seemed to me | TN III.iv.364 | |
| That he beleeues himselfe, so do not I: | That he believes himself; so do not I? | | TN III.iv.365 | |
| Proue true imagination, oh proue ttue, | Prove true, imagination, O, prove true – | | TN III.iv.366 | |
| That I deere brother, be now tane for you. | That I, dear brother, be now ta'en for you! | | TN III.iv.367 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Come hither Knight, come hither Fabian: | Come hither, knight; come hither, Fabian. | | TN III.iv.368 | |
| Weel whisper ore a couplet or two of most sage sawes. | We'll whisper o'er a couplet or two of most sage saws. | couplet (n.)couple, brace | TN III.iv.369 | |
| | sage (adj.)solemn, grave, dignified | | |
| | saw (n.)wise saying, platitude, maxim | | |
| Vio. | VIOLA | | | |
| He nam'd Sebastian: I my brother know | He named Sebastian. I my brother know | | TN III.iv.370 | |
| Yet liuing in my glasse: euen such, and so | Yet living in my glass. Even such and so | glass (n.)mirror, looking-glass | TN III.iv.371 | |
| In fauour was my Brother, and he went | In favour was my brother; and he went | favour (n.)[facial] appearance, countenance, features, looks | TN III.iv.372 | |
| Still in this fashion, colour, ornament, | Still in this fashion, colour, ornament, | still (adv.)constantly, always, continually | TN III.iv.373 | |
| For him I imitate: Oh if it proue, | For him I imitate. O, if it prove, | prove (v.)prove to be true, turn out to be the truth | TN III.iv.374 | |
| Tempests are kinde, and salt waues fresh in loue. | Tempests are kind, and salt waves fresh in love! | | TN III.iv.375 | |
| Exit | | TN III.iv.375 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| A very dishonest paltry boy, and more a | A very dishonest, paltry boy, and more a | dishonest (adj.)dishonourable, discreditable, shameful | TN III.iv.376 | |
| coward then a Hare, his dishonesty appeares, in leauing | coward than a hare. His dishonesty appears in leaving | dishonesty (n.)dishonour, shameful deed, disgraceful action | TN III.iv.377 | |
| his frend heere in necessity, and denying him: and for his | his friend here in necessity and denying him; and for his | deny (v.)disown, disavow, renounce | TN III.iv.378 | |
| cowardship aske Fabian. | cowardship, ask Fabian. | cowardship (n.)cowardice, fearfulness, timidity | TN III.iv.379 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| A Coward, a most deuout Coward, religious in it. | A coward, a most devout coward, religious in it! | religious (adj.)devout, conscientious, scrupulous | TN III.iv.380 | |
| And. | SIR ANDREW | | | |
| Slid Ile after him againe, and beate him. | 'Slid! I'll after him again and beat him. | 'slid (int.)[oath] God's eyelid | TN III.iv.381 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| Do, cuffe him soundly, but neuer draw thy | Do, cuff him soundly, but never draw thy | | TN III.iv.382 | |
| sword | sword. | | TN III.iv.383 | |
| And. | SIR ANDREW | | | |
| And I do not. | An I do not – | and, an (conj.)if, whether | TN III.iv.384 | |
| Exit | | TN III.iv.384 | |
| Fab. | FABIAN | | | |
| Come, let's see the euent. | Come, let's see the event. | event (n.)outcome, issue, consequence | TN III.iv.385 | |
| To. | SIR TOBY | | | |
| I dare lay any money, twill be nothing yet. | I dare lay any money, 'twill be nothing yet. | | TN III.iv.386 | |
| Exit | Exeunt | | TN III.iv.386 | |