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" Not a whit: What would it pleasure me to have my throat cut With diamonds ? or to be smothered With cassia? or to be shot to death with pearls ? I know death hath ten thousand several doors For men to take their exits ; and 'tis found They go on such... "
The Ancient British Drama ... - Page 533
edited by - 1810 - 614 pages
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 42

American essays - 1878 - 816 pages
...is a passage from Webster's Duchess of Malfy, — " What would it pleasure me to have my throat cot With diamonds ? or to be smothered With cassia? or to be shot to death with pearls? I know death hath ten thousand sereral doors For men to take their exits," — which might...
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The Duchess of Malfi: John Webster

John Webster - Drama - 1997 - 196 pages
...This cord should terrify you? Duchess. Not a whit. What would it pleasure me to have my throat cut 215 With diamonds? Or to be smothered With cassia? Or to be shot to death with pearls? I know death hath ten thousand several doors "H 4.1 Here the traditional conclusion of an epithalamium...
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The London Mercury, Volume 1

Sir John Collings Squire, Rolfe Arnold Scott-James - English literature - 1920 - 806 pages
...: This cord should, terrify you. Duch. Not a whit : What would it pleasure me to have my throat cut With diamonds ? or to be smothered With cassia ? or to be shot to death with pearls ? I know death hath ten thousand several doors For men to take their exits; and 'tis found They...
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The Literature Workbook

Clara Calvo, Jean Jacques Weber - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 166 pages
...This cord should terrify you? DUCHESS: Not a whit: What would it pleasure me to have my throat cut With diamonds? or to be smothered With cassia? or to be shot to death with pearls? I know death hath ten thousand several doors For men to take their exits (IV.ii.2 11-20) The...
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Typical Elizabethan Plays

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English drama - 1926 - 834 pages
...you; This cord should terrify you. Duch. Not a whit: What would it plesure me to have my throat cut With diamonds? or to be smothered With cassia? or to be shot to death with pearls? I know death hath ten thousand several doors For men to take their exits; and 'tis found They...
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