I care not for thy sword; I'll make thee known, Enter Montano, Gratiano, Iago, and others. Mon. What is the matter? How now, general! Emil. Disprove this villain, if thou be'st a man : He says thou told'st him that his wife was false: Iago. I told him what I thought, and told no more Emil. You told a lie, an odious, damned lie; Upon my soul, a lie, a wicked lie! 180 She false with Cassio! Did you say with Cassio? Iago. With Cassio, mistress. Go to, charm your tongue. Emil. I will not charm my tongue; I am bound to speak: My mistress here lies murder'd in her bed, All. O heavens forfend! Emil. And your reports have set the murder on. Mon. O monstrous act! Emil. Villany, villany, villany! I think upon 't I think: I smell't: O villany! 190 Iago. What, are you mad? I charge you, get you home. 'Tis proper I obey him, but not now. Oth. O! O! O! Emil. Oth. [Falling on the bed. Nay, lay thee down and roar; [Rising] O, she was foul! 200 I scarce did know you, uncle: there lies your niece, Gra. Poor Desdemona! I am glad thy father's dead: Oth. 'Tis pitiful; but yet Iago knows That she with Cassio hath the act of shame A thousand times committed; Cassio confess'd it: And she did gratify his amorous works With that recognizance and pledge of love Emil. O heaven! O heavenly powers! 210 220 'Twill out, 'twill out. I peace! Emil. O thou dull Moor! that handkerchief thou speak'st Iago. of I found by fortune and did give my husband; For often with a solemn earnestness, More than indeed belong'd to such a trifle, He begg'd of me to steal it. Emil. She give it Cassio! no, alas, I found it, Villanous whore! 230 Filth, thou liest! And I did give 't my husband. Iago. Oth. O murderous coxcomb! what should such a fool Are there no stones in heaven Gra. The woman falls; sure, he hath kill'd his wife. Emil. Ay, ay: O, lay me by my mistress' side. Oth. 240 [Exeunt all but Othello and Emilia. I am not valiant neither, |