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Twelfth Night, Act 2, Scene 1. Antonio reminds Sebastian – mourning a sister he thinks has drowned – that his sad story makes for bad entertainment. If you will not murder me for my love, let me be your servant. – William Shakespeare. Twelfth Night, Act 2, Scene 1. Antonio is moved by Sebastian’s story of the loss of his ship and sister ...
Speeches (Lines) for Antonio. in "Twelfth Night". Will you stay no longer? nor will you not that I go with you? Alas the day! Pardon me, sir, your bad entertainment. your servant. The gentleness of all the gods go with thee! I have many enemies in Orsino's court, ...
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Sebastian of Messaline, whom I know you have heard. of. He left behind him myself and a sister, both. born in an hour: if the heavens had been pleased, would we had so ended! but you, sir, altered that; for some hour before you took me from the breach of. the sea was my sister drowned. Antonio. Alas the day!
Antonio. Antonio is an enigmatic character in the play who heightens the main themes. He first appears imploring Sebastian to either stay with him longer, or allow him to accompany the younger man when he leaves. Antonio is quite dramatic in the language he uses, imploring, “If you will not murder me for my love, let me be your servant” (2.1.).
That strain again, it had a dying fall. O, it came o’er my ear like the sweet sound. That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. Enough, no more, ’Tis not so sweet now as it was before. [Music ceases] O spirit of love, how quick and fresh art thou. That, notwithstanding thy capacity.
These lines are significant as they introduce a certain level of ambiguity regarding Orsino’s sexuality. But come what may, I do adore thee so. That danger shall seem sport, and I will go. (II.i.) In this quote, Antonio reveals his willingness to risk danger on Sebastian’s behalf. At this point in the play, Sebastian and Antonio have washed ...
Read our selection of the very best and most well known Twelfth Night quotes below, along with speaker, act and scene. “If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.”. Duke Orsino (act 1, scene 1) “I have unclaspd. To thee the book even of my secret soul.”.
