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" I'll not shed her blood ; Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men. Put out the light, and then put out the light. If I quench thee, thou flaming minister, I can again... "
The Stratford Shakspere: Romeo & Juliet. Timon of Athens. Hamlet. King Lear ... - Page 500
by William Shakespeare - 1867
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Shakespeare's Tragedy of Othello

William Shakespeare - 1903 - 202 pages
...not shed her blood, Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow And smooth as monumental alabaster. Yet she must die, else she '11 betray more men. Put...restore, Should I repent me : but once put out thy light, 10 Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy...
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Classical Mythology in Shakespeare, Issue 19

Robert Kilburn Root - Literary Criticism - 1903 - 160 pages
...Desdemona's bed, he says : Put out the light, and then put out the light: If I quench thee, thou naming minister, I can again thy former light restore, Should...is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume. Classical Mythology in Shakespeare And so in LLL we have an allusion to 'Promethean fire.' But Ovid...
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Classical Mythology in Shakespeare, Issue 19

Robert Kilburn Root - Literary Criticism - 1903 - 196 pages
...82; (but cf. sv Tityus.) As Othello sees the candle burning by Desdemona's bed, he says : Put out the light, and then put out the light: If I quench thee,...repent me : but once put out thy light, Thou cunning'st p; .icrn of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume. And...
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Othello As Tragedy: Some Problems of Judgement and Feeling

Jane Adamson - Drama - 1980 - 316 pages
...that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster: Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men. Put out the light, and then put out...Promethean heat That can thy light relume. When I have plucked thy rose, I cannot give it vital growth again, It needs must wither. I'll smell it on the tree....
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Valuation in Criticism and Other Essays

F. R. Leavis - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 380 pages
...that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men. Put out the light, and then put out...heat That can thy light relume. When I have pluck'd the rose, I cannot give it vital growth again, It needs must wither: I'll smell it on the tree. [Kisses...
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Opera as Drama, New and Revised Edition

Joseph Kerman - Music - 1988 - 254 pages
...that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men. Put out the light, and then put out...heat That can thy light relume. When I have pluck'd the rose, I cannot give it vital growth again; It needs must wither. I'll smell it on the tree. He...
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Mathematics and the Unexpected

Ivar Ekeland - Mathematics - 1990 - 160 pages
...expressed it in their own, sometimes far better, way. Shakespeare immediately comes to mind: Put out the light, and then put out the light: If I quench thee,...is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume. There is no better way to express the irreversibility of time. Shakespeare rightly points out that...
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An Audition Handbook of Great Speeches

Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men. Put out the light, and then put out...can thy light relume. When I have pluck'd thy rose, I cannot give it vital growth again. It needs must wither. I'll smell it on the tree. (Kisses her)...
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Othello

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 180 pages
...Again, consider the rhetoric as Othello, at the bedside, prepares to murder Desdemona: Put out the light, and then put out the light. If I quench thee,...Promethean heat That can thy light relume. When I have plucked the rose, I cannot give it vital growth again: It needs must wither. I'll smell it on the tree....
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster. Yet she must die, else she'll hat shall from mine eyes appear. (I, iii) TrGrPo 170...Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, cunning's! pattern of excelling nature. I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light...
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