...old wrinkles come, And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Why should a man, whose blood is warm within, Sit...Do cream and mantle like a standing pond, And do a willful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound...

...Solanio's account of men of 'vinegar aspect' and Gratiano's rhetori128 Change and Continuity cal query: 'Why should a man, whose blood is warm within, / Sit like his grandsire cut in alablaster?' (li83-4). Although Portia is similarly disdainful, her extended flight of wit is less...

...jaundice By being peevish? I tell thee what AntonioI love thee, and it is my love that speaksThere are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle...standing pond, And do a wilful stillness entertain, 90 Gratiano continues to warn Antonio not to adopt a false pose of silence, in order to be regarded...

...old wrinkles come; And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Germany, Between the floods of Sala and of Elbe;...dishonest manners of their life, Г ,: ablisht then drest in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, "I am Sir Oracle, And...

...to be so grave about worldly affairs, but rather "With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come,/. ..Why should a man whose blood is warm within/ Sit like his grandsire.../...And creep into the jaundice/ By being peevish?" In other words, he suggests Antonio...

...wrinkles come, And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. 5 Why should a man whose blood is warm within Sit like...peevish? I tell thee what, Antonio I love thee, and 'tis my love that speaks 10 There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing...

...old wrinkles come, And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my cool heart with mortifying groans. Why should a man whose blood is warm within, Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster? (1.i.79-84) Again the literary text is used to say the opposite of what it purports. This also may...

...66. In act 1, scene 1, of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (lines 88-94) Gratiano describes ... a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond, And do a willful stillness entertain With purpose to be dressed in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit...

...wrinkles come, 80 And let my liver rather heat witli wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Why should a man whose blood is warm within Sit like his grandsire cut4 in alabaster, Sleep when he wakes, and creep into the jaundice By being peevish? I tell thee what,...

...persuade you to come, Duke IV. I 24 ith human gentleness and love, / Forgive a moiety of the p Grat. II 88 thee what, Antonio — / I love thee, and it is my love that Grat . II 88 love thee, and it is my love that speaks-- / There are a Grat. VI 145 / Since you do take...