Page 1534 - Shakespeare - Vol. 3

Exit.

EMILIA
Alas, what does this gentleman conceive?
How do you, madam? how do you, my good lady?

DESDEMONA
Faith, half asleep.

EMILIA
Good madam, what’s the matter with my lord? [100]

DESDEMONA
With who?

EMILIA
Why, with my lord, madam.

DESDEMONA
Who is thy lord?

EMILIA
He that is yours, sweet lady.

DESDEMONA
I ha’ none, do not talk to me, Emilia,
I cannot weep, nor answer have I none, [105]
But what should go by water: prithee, to-night

Lay on my bed our wedding sheets; remember,
And call thy husband hither.

EMILIA
Here is a change indeed!
Exit.

DESDEMONA
’Tis meet I should be us’d so, very well;