❝ Monologues · 9 lines · C2

Give me excess of it that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken and so die.

Orsino on music · Twelfth Night (2012)

 

Give me excess of it that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken and so die.

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That strain again... it had a dying fall.

No pauses, keep up with the actor

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Why it's worth practising

The speech swings from craving more music to calling it enough, all in one breath.

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