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Coriolanus

Why stay we to be baitedwith one who wants her wits?

Why stay we to be baited
with one who wants her wits?

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Why stay we to be baited with one who wants her wits?
Duration
6 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
01:27:40
Uploaded
Nov 03, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
Stratford Festival,Ontario Creates,Melbar Entertainment Group,CBC

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Movie Summary

Roman War hero Martius, alias Coriolanus, is named consul, Rome's highest public office. But the warrior is no politician - and he faces unaccustomed enemies who fan the flames of populism against him, with catastrophic results.
I would the gods had nothing else to do - Coriolanus 00:06
I would the gods had nothing else to do
Could I meet 'em but once a day, - Coriolanus 00:06
Could I meet 'em but once a day,
I sup upon myself, and so shall starve with feeding. - Coriolanus 00:07
I sup upon myself, and so shall starve with feeding.
Why speaks not, speak man, what's thy name? - Coriolanus 00:05
Why speaks not, speak man, what's thy name?
If Tullus, not yet thou knowest me, - Coriolanus 00:11
If Tullus, not yet thou knowest me,
Who hath done to thee particularly - Coriolanus 00:13
Who hath done to thee particularly
The painful service, the extreme dangers - Coriolanus 00:12
The painful service, the extreme dangers
The cruelty and envy of the people, - Coriolanus 00:16
The cruelty and envy of the people,
Now this extremity hath brought me to thy hearth, - Coriolanus 00:15
Now this extremity hath brought me to thy hearth,
But in mere spite, to be full quit of those my banishers, - Coriolanus 00:07
But in mere spite, to be full quit of those my banishers,
Then, if thou hast a heart of wreak in thee, - Coriolanus 00:13
Then, if thou hast a heart of wreak in thee,
So use it, that my revengeful services - Coriolanus 00:07
So use it, that my revengeful services
For I will fight against my cankered country - Coriolanus 00:08
For I will fight against my cankered country
But, if so be thou darest not this, - Coriolanus 00:27
But, if so be thou darest not this,
Since I have ever followed thee with hate, - Coriolanus 00:16
Since I have ever followed thee with hate,
Each word that thou hast spoke - Coriolanus 00:12
Each word that thou hast spoke
If Jupiter should from yoned cloud speak divine things, - Coriolanus 00:14
If Jupiter should from yoned cloud speak divine things,
Let me twine mine arms about that body, - Coriolanus 00:12
Let me twine mine arms about that body,
Here I clip the anvil of my sword, - Coriolanus 00:15
Here I clip the anvil of my sword,
Know thou first, I loved the maid I married. - Coriolanus 00:05
Know thou first, I loved the maid I married.