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Act IV Scene I ƒæ The Duke Of Venice expresses sympathy for Antonio Quote: ¡§I am sorry for thee: Thou art come to answer a stony adversary, an inhuman wretch uncapable of pity, void and empty from any dram of mercy¡¨ ƒæ Antonio tells the Duke that it is useless to stop Shylock (Form of asking mercy from Shylock) Quote: ¡§I have heard your grace hath ta¡¦en great pains to qualify his rigous course: but since he stands obdurate and that no lawful means can carry me¡¨ ƒæ The Duke of Venice asks Shylock to show mercy Quote: ¡§Thou¡¦ it show thy mercy and remorse more strange than is thy strange apparent cruelty;¡¨ ƒæ Shylock tells the Duke that he will not change his decision Quote: ¡§By our holy Sabbath I have sworn to have the due and forfeit of my bond¡¨ ƒæ Bassanio and Shylock argue with each other ƒæ Antonio interrupts the argument (Form of asking mercy) Quote: ¡§I pray you, think you question with the Jew¡K and bid the main flood bate his usual height;¡¨ ƒæ Bassanio offers six thousand which Shylock denies ƒæ The Duke appeals for mercy again Quote: ¡§How shalt thou hope for mercy, rend¡¦ring none? ... I have spoke thus much, to migitate the justice of thy plea, which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice must need give sentence ¡¥gainst the merchant there. ... ¡¨ ƒæ Portia tells Antonio to get ready for Shylock¡¦s knife Quote: ¡§Lay bore your bosom¡¨ ƒæ Bassanio tells Antonio that he is the person he values most Quote: ¡§Life itself, my wife, and all the world, are not with me esteemed above thy life: I would lose all, ay, sacrifice them all here to this devil, to deliver you¡¨ ƒæ Portia says that Bassanio¡¦s wife would not like to hear that ƒæ Gratiano remarks something about his wife ƒæ Nerissa tells Gratiano that his wife would hate to hear that ƒæ Portia encourages Shylock to take his pound of flesh Quote: ¡§A pound of that same merchant¡¦s flesh is thine, the court awards it, and the law doth give it¡¨ ƒæ Portia warns Shylock that he may cut of his flesh but should not shed a drop of blood Quote: ¡§The bond doth give thee here a jot of blood. |
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