VolponeDover Publications, Incorporated, 1994 - Počet stran: 122 Bitter, satiric comedy in blank verse is one of the great Elizabethan dramatist’s finest plays. The plot concerns a wealthy, lecherous old man who feigns a mortal illness in order to solicit bribes from greedy acquaintances who hope to inherit his fortune. Many complexities of plot and connivance ensue, but in the end, the guilty parties are exposed and punished. Explanatory footnotes. |
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... fathers , And prostituted lewdness . CORV . Most impetuous , Unsatisfi'd , grave fathers ! VOLT . Mos . May her feignings Not take your wisdoms : but this day she baited A stranger , a grave knight , with her loose eyes , And more ...
... fathers , And prostituted lewdness . CORV . Most impetuous , Unsatisfi'd , grave fathers ! VOLT . Mos . May her feignings Not take your wisdoms : but this day she baited A stranger , a grave knight , with her loose eyes , And more ...
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... fathers , This man's distracted ; he confest it now : For , hoping to be old Volpone's heir , Who now is dead- 3RD AVOC . How ! 2ND AVOC . Is Volpone dead ? CORV . Dead since , grave fathers . BON . O sure vengeance ! 1ST AVOC . Stay ...
... fathers , This man's distracted ; he confest it now : For , hoping to be old Volpone's heir , Who now is dead- 3RD AVOC . How ! 2ND AVOC . Is Volpone dead ? CORV . Dead since , grave fathers . BON . O sure vengeance ! 1ST AVOC . Stay ...
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... fathers , How ! lives ? VOLT . He lives- 1ST AVOC . VOLT . 2ND AVOC . Lives . This is subtler yet ! 3RD AVOC . You said he was dead . Never . You said so . I heard so . VOLT . 3RD AVOC . CORV . 4TH AVOC . Here comes the gentleman ; make ...
... fathers , How ! lives ? VOLT . He lives- 1ST AVOC . VOLT . 2ND AVOC . Lives . This is subtler yet ! 3RD AVOC . You said he was dead . Never . You said so . I heard so . VOLT . 3RD AVOC . CORV . 4TH AVOC . Here comes the gentleman ; make ...
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1ST AVOC 2ND AVOC 3RD AVOC 4TH AVOC Acrisius advocate ANDROGYNO BEN JONSON blood BONARIO CASTRONE CELIA chequins conscience CORB CORBACCIO CORV couch court creature cuckold dead discourse doth dwarf e'en ears ent'red Enter MOSCA Enter VOLPONE eunuch Exeunt Exit eyes face faith fatherhoods fear fellow fool fortune fricace gentleman give gold gorcrow grave fathers hath hear heard heart heaven heir hermaphrodite hither honour honour'd fathers hope humour Italian Jonson knave knight knocks LADY WOULD-BE look madam means merchant mountebank NANO never parasite patron plate possest pray profession rare Re-enter MOSCA room in Volpone's SCENE II.-The Scoto sforzato shalt Signior Corvino Signior Voltore Sir Pol SIR POLITIC WOULD-BE speak stay straight strange sure sweet tell thee there's things Thou hast thought tongue true unto Venice VOLP VOLT Who's wife windore wretch