Malvolio, Olivia, Maria, Toby, Malvolio's Tango Lyrics from "Illyria" |
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Malvolio's Tango Lyricsby Malvolio, Olivia, Maria, Toby. From Illyria Malvolio's Tango by Malvolio, Olivia, Maria, Toby MALVOLIO MY LADY CALLS...? OLIVIA Malvolio?! Is that you? MALVOLIO DOES MY LADY BLUSH TO SEE ME YELLOW IN MY LEG, AFTER SHE WAS PURPLE IN HER PROSE? DOES THE BLOOD NOT RUSH TO BRING A CRIMSON TO HER CHEEK? DOES SHE FEEL A TINGLE IN HER TOES, AS I MIGHT WERE THE STRAPS NOT SO TIGHT? WHAT STRANGE NEW COLORS ARE THESE THAT PASSION DARES TO PAINT? ARE YOU FEELIHNG FAINT? WELL, NEVER FEAR... FOR HERE I AM, READY TO BE COMMANDED, PRIVY TO CERTAIN PREF'RENCES YOU CUNNINGLY CONVEYED. CLEARLY, MA'AM, ALL IS TO BE COMMENDED. AS YOU CAN SEE, ORDERS WILL BE OBEYED. OLIVIA What's gotten into you, Malvolio? MARIA Why do you behave with such ridiculous boldness? MALVOLIO "BE NOT AFRAID," THAT'S WHAT SOMEONE ONCE TOLD ME. I'M NOT AFRAID, BUT I STILL MAY NEED SOMEONE TO HOLD ME. YESTERDAY, THE TRUSTED SERVANT, UNDER YOUR CONTROL, WORTHY NOT TO TOUCH MY LADY'S GLOVE. ALL AT ONCE I'M THRUST INTO A MORE EXALTED ROLE, LIFTED UP TO SERVE YOU FROM ABOVE, OR BESIDE, OR PERHAPS FROM ASTRIDE. WHAT STRANGE NEW POSES ARE THESE THAT SOON WE TWO MAY STRIKE? USE ME AS YOU LIKE I'M STILL YOUR SLAVE. AND IF I SHOULD MISBEHAVE... OLIVIA I think perhaps you ought to go to bed, Malvolio. MALVOLIO To bed...? Ay, madam! (sings) HERE I AM, READY TO DO YOUR BIDDING, HAPPY TO HAVE YOUR PILLOWS FLUFFED, YOUR LINES FRESHLY LAID. DEAR, MY LAMB, I WILL ARRANGE YOUR BEDDING. CALL UPON ME - ORDERS WILL BE OBEYED. OLIVIA Maria, go fetch Sir Toby and have him look to this fellow. The man requires some special kind of attention. He is very important to this house and I would not risk losing him. MALVOLIO "Have Sir Toby look to this fellow," she said. Not "this man" or "this steward," but "fellow"... (sings) YESTERDAY THE LOWLY STEWARD AT THEIR BECK AND CALL, SCAMP'RING OFF TO FETCH SIR TOBY'S TEA. LITTLE DOES SIR TOBY KNOW HE'S RIDING FOR A FALL AND FROM NOW ON HE WILL TEND TO ME. TOBY Malvolio, my niece has asked that I take special care of you. MALVOLIO I am aware. And I trust that some new accommodations have been prepared for me. TOBY It's been arranged. MALVOLIO Then you may conduct me thither. (sings) FATE TO SOME DELIVERS THE LIFE THEY COVET. ALL IT DEMANDS IS FEARLESSNESS TO SEE YOUR FORTUNE MADE. FEET GROW NUMB BRAVELY, I THINK NOT OF IT WHEN I RETIRE, MY TOES MAY REQUIRE SOME AID. BUT LUCKY FOR ME, ORDERS WILL BE OBEYED. [Thanks to Sara for lyrics]
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