{"id":5630,"date":"2018-03-28T21:42:23","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T01:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=5630"},"modified":"2018-03-28T21:47:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-29T01:47:26","slug":"othello-act-ii-scene-iii","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=5630","title":{"rendered":"Othello:  Act II, Scene iii"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Othello.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Act 2, Scene 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Iago<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This speech is used in our <a href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=5750\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview with Lee Nishri-Howitt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click here for a <a href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=5678\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scanned version<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click here for a <a href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=5627\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Folio Version<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">335.\u00a0 And what&#8217;s he then that says I play the villain?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">336.\u00a0 When this advice is free I give and honest,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">337.\u00a0 Probal to thinking and indeed the course<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">338.\u00a0 To win the Moor again? For &#8217;tis most easy<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">339.\u00a0 The inclining Desdemona to subdue<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">340.\u00a0 In any honest suit: she&#8217;s framed as fruitful<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">341.\u00a0 As the free elements. And then for her<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">342.\u00a0 To win the Moor&#8211;were&#8217;t to renounce his baptism,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">343.\u00a0 All seals and symbols of redeemed sin,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">344.\u00a0 His soul is so enfetter&#8217;d to her love,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">345.\u00a0 That she may make, unmake, do what she list,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">346.\u00a0 Even as her appetite shall play the god<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">347.\u00a0 With his weak function. How am I then a villain<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">348.\u00a0 To counsel Cassio to this parallel course,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">349.\u00a0 Directly to his good? Divinity of hell!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">350.\u00a0 When devils will the blackest sins put on,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">351.\u00a0 They do suggest at first with heavenly shows,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">352.\u00a0 As I do now: for whiles this honest fool<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">353.\u00a0 Plies Desdemona to repair his fortunes<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">354.\u00a0 And she for him pleads strongly to the Moor,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">355.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll pour this pestilence into his ear,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">356.\u00a0 That she repeals him for her body&#8217;s lust;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">357.\u00a0 And by how much she strives to do him good,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">358.\u00a0 She shall undo her credit with the Moor.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">359.\u00a0 So will I turn her virtue into pitch,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">360.\u00a0 And out of her own goodness make the net<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">361.\u00a0 That shall enmesh them all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Othello.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Act 2, Scene 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Iago This speech is used in our interview with Lee Nishri-Howitt Click here for a scanned version Click here for a Folio Version 335.\u00a0 And what&#8217;s he then that says I play the villain? 336.\u00a0 When this advice is free I give and honest, 337.\u00a0 Probal to thinking and indeed the<\/p>\n <a href='https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=5630' class='excerpt-more-append'>[...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5630","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-line-bottom","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2Frfq-1sO","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5630"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5805,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5630\/revisions\/5805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}