...resolution to do justice? Is it the dread of shedding blood ? No ; it is not the a6tion that shocks me, but it is the cause, it is the cause, my soul \ let me not name it to you, yc chaste stars! it is the cause!" . JOHNSON. Othello, Othello, full of horror at the cruel action...

...[Exeunt. s Undoes. SCENE II. A Bedchamber: DESDEMONA in bed asleep. A Light burning. Enter OTHELLO. Oth. It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, —...not shed her blood ; Nor scar that whiter skin of her's than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. , [Takes off his sword. Yet she must die, else...

...resolution to do justice ? Is it the dread of shedding blood ? No ; it is not the action that shocks me, but it is the cause, it is the cause, my soul ; let me not name it to you, ye chaste stars! it is the cause. JOHNS. Line 186. This sorrow's heavenly;] This tenderness, with which...

...fordoes me quite. SCENE II. A BEDCHAMBER: DESDEMONA IN BED ASLEEP. A LIGHT BURNING. Enter Othello. Oth. It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, —...hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. [Takes off his sword. Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men. Put out the light, and then put...

...Light burning. Enter OTHELLO. Oth. It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, — Let me not name it9 to you, you chaste stars ! — It is the cause. —...hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. [Takes off his Sword. Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men. Put out the light, and then put...

...Light burning. Enter OTHELLO. Oth. It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, — Let me not name it9 to you, you chaste stars! — It is the cause. —...hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. [Takes off his Sword. Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men. Put out the light, and then put...

...preferring the reading of the folio, gentlemen, to that of the quarto, gentlewoman. P. 724.— 619.— 628. Oth. It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, — Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars I—- It is the cause. I think Dr. Johnson has misapprehended the meaning of this passage, which is...

...to do justice? Is it the dread of shedding "blood? No ; it is not the action that shocks me, " but it is the cause, it is the cause, my soul; let me not " name it to you, ye chaste stars! it w the cause." JOHNSON. Othello, full of horror at the cruel action which he is...

...II. — A Bed-chamber: DESDEMONA in bed asleep. A light burning. SCENE II. THE MOOR OF VENICE. . 117 Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars ! —...hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. , [Takes off his sword. Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men. Put out the light, and then...

...resolution to do justice ? Is it the dread of shedding blood ? No ; it is not the action that shocks me, but it is the cause, it is the cause, my soul ; let me not name it to you, ye chaste stars! it is the cause." — Mr. Steevens adds, that " Othello full of horror at the cruel...