Merchant of Venice

ACT II SCENE I: What does Portia say must happen if the Prince of Morocco chooses the wrong casket?

You must take your chance, And either not attempt to choose at all Or swear before you choose, if you choose wrong Never to speak to lady afterward In way of marriage. Therefore be advised.

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If the Prince chooses the wrong casket, he must leave and will never be able to propose marriage to another woman.

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The Merchant of Venice