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For the time I study
Virtue, and that part of philosophy
Will I apply that treats of happiness
By virtue specially to be achieved |
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Gentlemen, importune me no farther,
For how I firmly am resolved you know;
That is, not to bestow my youngest daughter
Before I have a husband for the elder: |
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Mates, maid!How mean you that? No mates for you,
Unless you were of gentler, milder mould. |
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| Sister, content you in my discontent |
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Tranio, I burn, I pine! I perish, Tranio,
If I achieve not this young modest girl. |
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I am content to be Lucentio,
Because so well I love Lucentio. |
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I come to wive it wealthily in Padua;
If wealthily, then happily in Padua. |
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I promised we would be contributors
And bear his charge of wooing whatsoe'er. |
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After my death, the one half of my lands,
And, in possession, twenty thousand crowns. |
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I am as peremptory as she proud-minded;
And where two raging fires meet together
They do consume the thing that feeds their fury:...
For I am rough and woo not like a babe. |
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| Asses are made to bear, and so are you. |
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| Women are made to bear, and so are you. |
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| I swear I'll cuff you if you strike again. |
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'Twas told me you were rough, and coy, and sullen,
And now I find report a very liar.
For thou art pleasant, gamesome, passing courteous,
But slow in speech, yet sweet as springtime flowers. |
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And will you, nill you, I will marry you.
Now, Kate, I am a husband for your turn...
For I am he am born to tame you, Kate,
And bring you from a wild Kate to a Kate
Conformable as other household Kates. |
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'Tis bargained 'twist us twain, being alone,
That she shall still be curst in company.
I tell you, 'tis incredible to believe
How much she loves me. |
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I must confess your offer is the best,
And, let your father make her the assurance,
She is your own |
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| Hic ibat simois, I KNOW YOU NOT; hic est Segeia tellus, I TRUST YOU NOT; Hit steterat Priami, TAKE HEED HE HEAR US NOT; regia, PRESUME NOT; celsa senis, DESPAIR NOT. |
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No shame but mine. I must, forsooth, be forced
To give my hand, opposed against my heart,
Unto a mad-brain rudesby |
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Why, sir, you know this is your wedding day.
First we were sad, fearing you would not come,
Now sadder that you come so unprovided. |
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Do what thou canst, I will not go today,
No, nor tomorrow, not till I please myself...
Father, be quiet. He shall stay my leisure...
I see a woman may be made a fool
If she had not a spirit to resist. |
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I will be master of what is mine own.
She is my goods, my chattels...
Grumio, Draw forth thy weapon. We are beset with thieves.
Rescue thy mistress if thou be a man! |
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| That being mad herself, she's madly mated. |
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This is a way to kill a wife with kindness.
And thus I'll curb her mad and headstrong humor. |
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Here I firmly vow
Never to woo her more, but do foreswear her
As one unworthy all the former favors
That I have fondly flattered her withal. |
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But I, who never knew how to entreat,
Nor never needed that I should entreat
Am starved for meat, giddy for lack of sleep,
With oaths kept waking and with brawling fed. |
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Why, sir, I trust I may have leave to speak,
And speak I will. I am no child, no babe |
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Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor,
For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich...
O no, good Kate. Neither are thou the worse
For this poor furniture and mean array, |
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| Baptista is safe, talking with the deceiving father of a deceitful son. |
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And be it moon, or sun, or what you please
And if you please to call it a rush candle,
Henceforth I vow it shall be so for me. |
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Why, how now, Kate? I hope thou are not mad!
This is a man--old, wrinkled, faded, withered--
And not a maiden, as thou sayst he is. |
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| Thou liest. His father is come from Padua and here looking out at the window. |
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| O, I am undone, I am undone! While I play the good husband at home, my son and my servant spend all at the university. |
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| But I will in to be revenged for this villainy |
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| And I to sound the depth of this knavery |
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Marry, peace it bodes, and love, and quiet life,
An awful rule, and right supremacy,
And, to be short, what not that's sweet and happy. |
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Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper,
Thy head, thy sovereign, one that cares for thee. |
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I am ashamed that women are so simple
To offer war where they should kneel for peace,
Or seek for rule, supremacy, and sway
When they are bound to serve, love, and obey. |
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| Why, there's a wench! Come on, and kiss me, Kate. |
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