Shakespeare Monologues (Female)

CLEO.

No more but e’en a woman, and commanded

ROS.

And why, I pray you? Who might be your mother,

ROS.

O, I know where you are. Nay, ’tis true.

VOL.

Nay, go not from us thus.

OPH.

O my lord, my lord, I have been so affrighted!

LADY. P.

O my good lord, why are you thus alone?

LADY. P.

O my good lord, why are you thus alone?

HOST.

Nay sure, he’s not in hell; he’s in Arthur’s bosom,

Q. KATH.

Sir, I desire you do me right and justice,

PRIN.

A time methinks too short

LADY M.

“They met me in the day of success;

ISAB.

To whom should I complain? Did I tell this,

POR.

Away then! I am lock’d in one of them;

POR.

The quality of mercy is not strain’d,

HEL.

How happy some o’er other some can be!

TITA.

Then I must be thy lady; but I know

TITA.

Set your heart at rest;

HEL.

O, I am out of breath in this fond chase!

HEL.

Lo! she is one of this confederacy.

HERO.

O god of love! I know he doth deserve

EMIL.

Yes, a dozen; and as many to th’ vantage as would store the world they play’d for.

ANNE.

Set down, set down your honorable load,

Q. MAR.

I call’d thee then vain flourish of my fortune;

JUL.

Thou knowest the mask of night is on my face,

JUL.

Thou knowest the mask of night is on my face,

JUL.

Gallop apace, you fiery-footed steeds,

JUL.

Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.

KATH.

Fie, fie, unknit that threat’ning unkind brow,

VIO.

I left no ring with her. What means this lady?

JUL.

A virtuous gentlewoman, mild and beautiful!

DAUGH.

Why should I love this gentleman? ’Tis odds

DAUGH.

Let all the dukes and all the devils roar,

DAUGH.

He has mistook the brake I meant, is gone

DAUGH.

I am very cold, and all the stars are out too,

HER.

Since what I am to say must be but that

PAUL.

What studied torments, tyrant, hast for me?