I am sure the answer is that Portia wishes that she were a young girl again.
During Shakeaspeare time, people actually believed in witches and demons. They were extremely superstitious, and mystical/supernatural beliefs affected their everyday lives. If someone was ill, it was not uncommon to believe that person was cursed, for example. So seeing the supernatural being represented on a stage was especially frightening, which is also why magic and the supernatural are a recurring theme in Shakespeare plays.
A well-known alchemist and only known maker of the Philosopher's Stone, a legendary substance with incredible powers.
Answer:
personification
Explanation:
Death lays his icy hands on kings. In personification, inanimate objects and ideas are spoken of as having life and intelligence.
