Damn'd as thou art, thou hast enchanted her."
In the preceding scene, talking with Roderigo, he asks:—
"Is there not charms
By which the property of youth and maidhood
May be abused? Have you not heard, Roderigo,
Of some such thing?"
And Roderigo replies: "Yes, sir, I have indeed." When Othello afterward tells how he had gained the maiden's love, he says in conclusion:—
"She loved me for the dangers I had pass'd,
And I loved her that she did pity them.
This only is the witchcraft I have used."