Who is Phoebe talking about in her monologue?

Because Silvius is desperately in love, he’ll do whatever she wants. Phoebe makes a big speech about she’s not in love with Ganymede, even though other women probably would be. Thing is, he scorned her, so she wants to write him a mean letter and have Silvius deliver it for her…

Would not be thy executioner I fly thee for I would not injure thee thou tell ST me there is murder in mine eye tis pretty sure and very probable that eyes that are the frail ST and softest things who shut their coward gates?

I would not be thy executioner: I fly thee, for I would not injure thee. Thou tell’st me there is murder in mine eye: ‘Tis pretty, sure, and very probable, That eyes, that are the frail’st and softest things, Who shut their coward gates on atomies, Should be call’d tyrants, butchers, murderers!

What does Phoebe represent in As You Like It?

Phoebe. A young shepherdess, who disdains the affections of Silvius. She falls in love with Ganymede, who is really Rosalind in disguise, but Rosalind tricks Phoebe into marrying Silvius.

What does Silvius say of Phoebe’s eyes?

What does Silvius say of Phoebe’s eyes? They are so amorous that they embarrass him. They are so dull that they bore him. They are so beautiful that they intimidate him.

Are there any monologues in as you like it?

There were none principal; they were all like one another as half-pence are; every one fault seeming monstrous till his fellow fault came to match it. Orl. I prithee, recount some of them. Ros. No, I will not cast away my physic, but on those that are sick.

What do you say to Phoebe in as you like it?

Do not, Phoebe. Say that you love me not, but say not so In bitterness. The common executioner, Whose heart th’ accustomed sight of death makes hard, 5 Falls not the axe upon the humbled neck But first begs pardon. Will you sterner be Than he that dies and lives by bloody drops? Sweet Phoebe, don’t scorn me. Do not, Phoebe.

Who is the common executioner in as you like it?

The common executioner, Whose heart th’ accustomed sight of death makes hard, 5 Falls not the axe upon the humbled neck But first begs pardon. Will you sterner be Than he that dies and lives by bloody drops? Sweet Phoebe, don’t scorn me. Do not, Phoebe. You can tell me you don’t love me, but don’t do it so bitterly.

What does Rosalind say to Phebe in as you like it?

When Phebe shoots him down, Rosalind (disguised as Ganymede) emerges and scolds the two of them, telling Phebe she’s too ugly to turn down good men and telling Silvius he could do much better. Phebe falls in love with Ganymede at first sight. Rosalind warns her off and leaves with Celia and Corin.