Speeches (Lines) for Dorcas
in "Winter's Tale"
Total: 11

1

IV,4,2048

Clown. Come on, strike up!

Dorcas. Mopsa must be your mistress: marry, garlic,
To mend her kissing with!

2

IV,4,2126

Mopsa. I was promised them against the feast; but they come
not too late now.

Dorcas. He hath promised you more than that, or there be liars.

3

IV,4,2153

Autolycus. Very true, and but a month old.

Dorcas. Bless me from marrying a usurer!

4

IV,4,2167

Autolycus. Here's another ballad of a fish, that appeared upon
the coast on Wednesday the four-score of April,
forty thousand fathom above water, and sung this
ballad against the hard hearts of maids: it was
thought she was a woman and was turned into a cold
fish for she would not exchange flesh with one that
loved her: the ballad is very pitiful and as true.

Dorcas. Is it true too, think you?

5

IV,4,2179

Mopsa. We can both sing it: if thou'lt bear a part, thou
shalt hear; 'tis in three parts.

Dorcas. We had the tune on't a month ago.

6

IV,4,2185

Autolycus. Get you hence, for I must go
Where it fits not you to know.

Dorcas. Whither?

7

IV,4,2187

Mopsa. O, whither?

Dorcas. Whither?

8

IV,4,2190

Mopsa. It becomes thy oath full well,
Thou to me thy secrets tell.

Dorcas. Me too, let me go thither.

9

IV,4,2192

Mopsa. Or thou goest to the orange or mill.

Dorcas. If to either, thou dost ill.

10

IV,4,2194

Autolycus. Neither.

Dorcas. What, neither?

11

IV,4,2196

Autolycus. Neither.

Dorcas. Thou hast sworn my love to be.