No, not to be so odd and from all fashions As Beatrice is, cannot be commendable. No, it's certainly not praiseworthy to be as odd and willfully eccentric as Beatrice is. She knew his love, lest she make sport at it. The pleasant’st angling is to see the fish, Cut with her golden oars the silver stream. Disdain and scorn sparkle in her eyes, and make her undervalue everything she looks upon. Sure, sure, such carping is not commendable. My talk to thee must be how Benedick

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Forbid the sun to enter, like favourites, Annotated, searchable text of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, Act 1, Scene 3, with summaries and line numbers. Good Margaret, run thee to the parlor; There shalt thou find my … See, Beatrice has run over like a little Disdain and scorn ride sparkling in her eyes, Nor take no shape nor project of affection. Why did you so? You don't know how a single unkind word can poison love. [Coming forward] Teach your students to analyze literature like LitCharts does.

When are you getting married, madam? Disdain and scorn sparkle in her eyes, and make her undervalue everything she looks upon. SparkNotes is brought to you by Barnes & Noble. Say that you overheard us, and tell her to sneak into the leafy arbor where the honeysuckles, brought to full bloom by the sun, now block the sunlight from entering—like men promoted by princes who then turn against their masters. They did entreat me to acquaint her of it, But I persuaded them, if they loved Benedick, To wish him wrestle with affection And never to let Beatrice know of it. Beatrice can hide there and listen to our conversation. But I persuaded them that—if they really cared for Benedick—they would advise him to wrestle with his feelings, and never let Beatrice know about them. And I'll talk to you about how Benedick is sick with love for Beatrice. [To HERO so that only she can hear] The best part of fishing is when you can see the fish cut through the water and greedily devour the treacherous bait. This is how Cupid makes his crafty arrows: out of rumor and hearsay. If thou dost love, my kindness shall incite thee To bind our loves up in a holy band. So says the Prince and my new-trothèd lord. Oh, she would laugh me right out of my body and press me to death with her wit, as witches are pressed to death with stones.

Sure, I think so,And therefore certainly it were not goodShe knew his love, lest she make sport at it. 2. out of measure: immoderately.

Comparing Act 2 Scene 3 and Act 3 Scene 1 of Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare In Act 2 Scene 3 and Act 3 Scene 1 Beatrice and Benedick are both separately being tricked into falling in love with each other by their friends. Stand I condemn’d for pride and scorn so much? LitCharts uses cookies to personalize our services. His excellence did earn it, ere he had it. No Fear Shakespeare; Literature; Other Subjects; Blog; Search; Help; Search all of SparkNotes Search. Teacher Editions with classroom activities for all 1350 titles we cover. Fear you not my part of the dialogue. Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps. Much Ado About Nothing: Act 1, Scene 3 Enter [DON] JOHN the Bastard and CONRADE, his companion. Indeed, you speak the truth. And never to let Beatrice know of it.