Whip me, ye devils,
From the possession of this heavenly sight!
Blow me about in winds! roast me in sulphur!
Wash me in steep-down gulfs of liquid fire!
O Desdemona! Desdemona! dead!
Oh! Oh! Oh!
– William Shakespeare
Othello, Act 5, Scene 2. Othello sees the vivid images of hell and hellsfire for him as he looks at the body of Desdemona. He feels so guilty for the murder of his wife that he calls on the devils of hell to punish him. This is after Emilia reveals the shocking truth about her manipulative husband Iago and the handkerchief.