Playlist Merchant of Venice | Dramatis Personea | Playhouse Page
Act One
1.1 In sooth, I know not why I am so sad:
1.2 By my troth, Nerissa, my little body is aweary…
1.3 Three thousand ducats; well.
Act Two
2.1 Mislike me not for my complexion,
2.2 Certainly my conscience will serve me to run from
2.3 I am sorry thou wilt leave my father so:
2.4 Nay, we will slink away in supper-time,
2.5 Well, thou shalt see, thy eyes shall be thy judge,
2.6 This is the pent-house under which Lorenzo,
2.7 Go draw aside the curtains and discover…
2.8 Why, man, I saw Bassanio under sail:
2.9 Quick, quick, I pray thee; draw the curtain straight:
Act Three
3.1 Now, what news on the Rialto?
3.2 I pray you, tarry: pause a day or two
3.3 Gaoler, look to him: tell not me of mercy;
3.4 Madam, although I speak it in your presence,
3.5 Yes, truly; for, look you, the sins of the father
Act Four
4.1 What, is Antonio here? Ready, so please your grace.
4.2 Inquire the Jew’s house out, give him this deed
Act Five
5.1 The moon shines bright: in such a night as this,
Playlist Merchant of Venice | Dramatis Personea | Playhouse Page