 Barbara. She was in love; and he she loved proved mad And did forsake her. She had a song of 'willow' — An old thing 'twas, but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it.  English country gentlemen - Page 145by Washington Irving - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Drama - 1911 - 446 pages
...the mood, the idea, the emotion, that together compose and constitute the moment. 128 MUSIC AND DRAMA And did forsake her : she had a song of Willow, An old thing 'twas, but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it; that song, tonight, Will not go from my mind ; I have... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1968 - 244 pages
...of those same sheets. EMILIA Come, come, you talk. DESDEMONA My mother had a maid called Barbary : She was in love: and he she loved proved mad And did...She had a song of willow; An old thing 'twas; but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it. That song tonight Will not go from my mind : I have... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1976 - 328 pages
...of those same sheets. EMILIA : Come, come, you talk. DESDEMONA: My mother had a maid called Barbary; She was in love, and he she loved proved mad And did...She had a song of willow; An old thing 'twas, but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it. That song tonight 30 Will not go from my mind ; I have... | |
 | Jane Adamson - Drama - 1980 - 316 pages
...(1976), PP. 39-6oMy mother had a maid called Barbary : She was in love: and he she loved proved mail And did forsake her. She had a song of willow; An old thing 'twas; but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it. That song tonight Will not go from my mind : I have... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2012 - 380 pages
...I do die before thee, prithee, shroud me In one of those same sheets. EMILIA Come, come, you talk. DESDEMONA My mother had a maid called Barbara: She...had a song of 'willow'; An old thing 'twas, but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it: that song tonight 18ff. Helena Faucit must have spoken... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 180 pages
...one of those same sheets. EMILIA Come, come, you talk. DESDEM. My mother had a maid called Barbary. She was in love; and he she loved proved mad, And...had a song of 'willow': An old thing 'twas, but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it. That song tonight Will not go from my mind. I have... | |
 | Maynard Mack - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 300 pages
...preparing for bed on the night that will be her last, remembers her mother's maid "called Barbary": She was in love, and he she loved proved mad And did...had a song of "Willow;" An old thing 'twas; but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it. That song to-night Will not go from my mind. (4.3.25)... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 324 pages
...of those same sheets. EM ' L ' A Come, come, you talL DESDEMONA My mother had a maid called Barbary: She was in love: and he she loved proved mad And did...She had a song of willow; An old thing 'twas; but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it. That song tonight Will not go from my mind : I have... | |
 | Michael A. Modugno - Othello (Fictitious character) - 1996 - 108 pages
...leaves, Desdemona says that she has been preoccupied with a "willow" song about her mother's maid "who was in love; and he she loved proved mad / And did forsake her." Desdemona sings this song which foreshadows her death. The song then prompts Desdemona to ask Emilia... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alan Durband - Drama - 2014 - 330 pages
...of those same sheets. 30 Emilia Come, come, you talk. Desdemona My mother had a maid called Barbary: She was in love and he she loved proved mad And did...She had a song of willow; An old thing 'twas; but it expressed her fortune, 35 And she died singing it. That song tonight Will not go from my mind. I have... | |
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