Olivia agreed to see the messenger. As Viola enters, she sees Olivia is covering her face with a veil. Right away, using her intelligence, Viola makes an eloquent speech and asks Olivia to remove her veil.
You are now out of yourtext. But we will draw the curtain and show you thepicture. (1.5.231-232)
Madam! May my eyes get a sight of your true beauty?!
Olivia accepted her request. As soon as she revealed her face, Viola begins to respond in such beautiful praises and witty remarks making Olivia suddenly fells in love with her. She rejects Orsino's love but tells Viola to come visit her again.
I cannot love him. Let him send no more—Unless perchance you come to me again. (1.5.285-286)
Tis beauty truly blent, whose red and white. Nature’s own sweet and cunning hand laid on. (1.5.238-239)
Right after Viola left. Olivia hands a ring to Malvolio, telling him to go after Cesario and invite him to come tomorrow. In this way, she has an excuse to see Cesario again.
If that the youth will come this way tomorrow, I’ll give him reasons for ’t. Hie thee, Malvolio. (1.5.312-313)
Madam, I will. (1.5.314)
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