...its meaning, but for its sound and rhythm. See how fine is the very first break : — "Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic, and the Hellespont ; Even so my bloody thoughts, with...

...ponder On things would hurt me more. Leaf, iii. 4. Pont. King of Pont. Ant. & Cleo. iii. 6. Pontic sea. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb. Oth. iii. 3. Pontifical. My presence, like a' robe pontifical, Ne'er seen but wondered...

...On the tremendous and awful vow that Othello makes when he finally commits himself to revenge — 8 Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb . . . Even so my bloody thoughts, with violent pace, Shall ne'er look back . . . Leavis...

...language with which he replies to lago's suggestion that his 'mind perhaps may change' : Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont, Even so my bloody thoughts with...

..."Blood!" which he does in a suppressed and muffled voice, he opens and shuts his 457 OTHELLO Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea,* Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on 460 To the Propontic and the Hellespont;* Even so my bloody thoughts,...

..."Maudit destin, qui t'a donnée au Maure !" Annexe 4 Othello, Acte ni, 3 - v.450 sqq OTHELLO Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont, Even so my bloody thoughts with...

...ritual, rhetoric, and imagery unite in the effect of controlled urgency and climax, the masterful orgasm: Like to the Pontic Sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont, Even so my bloody thoughts with...

...unfaithful. I got them all standing round in a circle, reading the following lines: OTHELLO: Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont, Even so my bloody thoughts with...

...Yet be content. O, blood, blood, blood! Patience, I say: your mind perhaps may change. Never, lago. Like to the Pontic Sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont;104 Even so my bloody thoughts,...

...he ritualises Pliny's account of the irresistibility of the current flowing through the Bosphorus: Like to the Pontic sea. Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont, Even so my bloody thoughts with...