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  2. ORSINO. If music be the food of love, play on. Give me excess of it that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again, it had a dying fall. 5 O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odor. Enough, no more.

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  3. Similarly, Orsino’s mournful speech in Act I, scene i lets us know that the play will also concern matters of love: emotion, desire, and rejection. Put together, the two scenes suggest the extra twist that is the hallmark of Twelfth Night : mistaken gender identity.

  4. Act 1, scene 5 Quotes. Make me a willow cabin at your gate. And call upon my soul within the house; Write loyal cantons of contemned love. And sing them loud even in the dead of night; Halloo your name to the reverberate hills. And make the babbling gossip of the air.

  5. Speech text. 1. I,1,2. (stage directions). [Enter DUKE ORSINO, CURIO, and other Lords; Musicians attending] Orsino. If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

  6. In this first scene, Duke Orsino delivers a soliloquy ( “If music be the food of love, play on…”) about the all-consuming and fantastical nature of love. A servant, Curio, asks him if...

  7. OPTIONS: Show cue speeches • Show full speeches. #. Act, Scene, Line. (Click to see in context) Speech text. 1. I,1,2. If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, ...

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