 | Julia Reinhard Lupton - Religion - 2005 - 291 pages
..."juridical annihilation" of the Jew. Far from begging for mercy, Shylock rejects the Duke's offer: Nay, take my life and all! Pardon not that! You take...my life When you do take the means whereby I live. (4.1.372-75) Shylock will not let the scandal disappear so quickly. Still in shock from the sheer force... | |
 | Yvonne Bruce - History - 2005 - 296 pages
...the end of the play. nio. Shylock, however, sees the fallacy in the duke's "mercy," as he cries out: Nay, take my life and all, pardon not that: You take...my life When you do take the means whereby I live. (4.1.374-77) At this point Portia turns to Antonio, inquiring after the mercy he can show Shylock.... | |
 | Alexander Leggatt - Drama - 2005 - 296 pages
...very essence of their lives is material, and when a Venetian loses his money he loses everything : Nay, take my life and all, pardon not that. You take...my life When you do take the means whereby I live. (iv. i. 369-72) We expect that from Shylock; but even Antonio can say, when he learns from Portia that... | |
 | Julia Reinhard Lupton - Religion - 2005 - 291 pages
..."juridical annihilation" of the Jew. Far from begging for mercy, Shylock rejects the Duke's offer: Noy, take my life and all! Pardon not that! You take my...my life When you do take the means whereby I live. (4.1.372-75) Shylock will not let the scandal disappear so quickly. Still in shock from the sheer force... | |
 | Hannah Kim - Religion - 2006 - 258 pages
...high-sterned, peak-nosed, fifty-gun ship against the Dutch." -Doyle, Rodney Stone, Chapter 1 J. SHYLOCK: You take my house when you do take the prop That doth...you take my life When you do take the means whereby 1 live. FiH in the Blanks Use the Words from Above as Clues - Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice, IV.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Dramatists, English - 2007 - 1288 pages
...state, Which humbleness may drive unto a fine. PORTIA. Ay, for the state, — not for Antonio. SHYLOCK. What mercy can you render him, Antonio? GRATIANO. A halter gratis; nothing else, for God's sake. So... | |
 | William Flesch - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 272 pages
...his wealth. His response to that is to express a bitter willingness to give up still more: Shylock: Nay, take my life and all, pardon not that, — You...you take my life When you do take the means whereby 1 live. Portia: What mercy can you render him, Antonio? (Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice 2001: 1V.i.371-375)... | |
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Nay, take my life and all ; pardon not that : You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live. 
