If the passage is this one : The swineherd led him to the manor later in rags like a foul beggar, old and broken, propped on a stick. These tatters that he wore hid him so well that none of us could know him when he turned up, not even the older men. We jeered at him, took potshots at him, cursed him. Daylight and evening in his own great hall <span>he bore it, patient as a stone.
It might be said that the similies represent an image of </span><span>battered but unruffled. </span><span>this is connected to this person´s suffering but at the same time how it does not disturb him even if he is old. </span>
Desdemona doesn't wantto admitto Othello that shelost the handkerchief because it has a lot of sentimental value and she feels horrible that she lost it.
