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" Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards yawn, and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world : now could I drink hot blood, And do such bitter business as the day Would quake to look on. "
Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere - Page 298
by William Shakespeare - 1843
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The Standard Fifth Reader: (first-class Standard Reader) : for ..., Part 2

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1868 - 544 pages
...say so. [Exit POLONIUS. Ham. By and by is easily said. — Leave me, friends. [Exeunt Ros. and GUIL. T is now the very witching time of night; When churchyards...Contagion to this world : now could I drink hot blood, i— And do such bitter bu>iness as the day Would quake to look on. Soft; now to my mother! —« 0...
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The Standard Fifth Reader: With a New Treatise on Elocution and an ..., Part 2

Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...say so. [Exit POLONIUS. Ham. By and by is easily said. — Leave me, friends. [Exeunt Ros. and 'Tis now the very witching time of night; When churchyards...day Would quake to look on. Soft ; now to my mother ! -» 0 heart, lose not thy nature ; let not ever The 'soul of Nero enter this firm bosom ; Let me...
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Plays of Shakespeare Selected and Prepared for Use in Schools ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1875 - 656 pages
...treatment of crazy people, of assent iuir to all that Hamlet says. This is what Hamlet refers to. Tie now the very witching time of night, When church-yards...day Would quake to look on. Soft ! now to my mother. — 0 heart, lose not thy nature ; let not ever The soul of Nero enter this firm bosom: ** Let me be...
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The Shakespeare reader: with notes, historical and grammatical by ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1871 - 168 pages
...By-and-by is easily said.—Leave me, friends.— Pol. Very like a whale. [Exit Polonius and Horatio. Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...Would quake to look on. Soft! now to my mother.— 390 0 heart, lose not thy nature; let not ever The soul of Nero enter this firm bosom: Let me be cruel,...
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A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: Hamlet. 1877

William Shakespeare - 1877 - 506 pages
...can be. [See WELLESLF.Y, II, ii, 328; also II, ii, 30.] 'Tis now the very witching time of night, 371 When churchyards yawn, and hell itself breathes out...day Would quake to look on. Soft ! now to my mother. 375 0 heart, lose not thy nature ; let not ever The soul of Nero enter this firm bosom ; Let me be...
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Shakespeare Select Plays: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

William Shakespeare - 1872 - 290 pages
...[Exit Polonius. Hamlet. ' By and by' is easily said. Leave me, friends. [Exeunt all but Hamlet. 'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...day Would quake to look on. Soft! now to my mother. 0 heart, lose not thy nature; let not ever The soul of Nero enter this firm bosom: 360 Let me be cruel,...
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The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Complete and Practical Treatise on ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...so. [Exit POLONIUS. Ham. By and by is easily said. — Leave me, friends. [Exeunt Ros. and GUIL. 'Tis now the very witching time of night ; When churchyards...day Would quake to look on. Soft ; now to my mother I — 0 heart, lose not thy nature ; let not ever The soul of Nero enter this firm bosom ; Let me be...
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Comic Women, Tragic Men: A Study of Gender and Genre in Shakespeare

Linda Bamber - Drama - 1982 - 223 pages
...his mother. Before he goes to see her he reminds himself of the limits to his aggression against her: Now could I drink hot blood And do such bitter business...day Would quake to look on. Soft, now to my mother. i Henry VI to Henry V: Toward Tragedy 161 0 heart, lose not thy nature; let not ever The soul of Nero...
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The Heroic Idiom of Shakespearean Tragedy

James C. Bulman - Drama - 1985 - 276 pages
...summoning images of apocalypse and blood-thirst to help him screw his courage to the sticking place: 'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...bitter business as the day Would quake to look on. (3.2.387-91) If his purpose is too easily diverted—"Soft, now to my mother" (1. 391) has the force...
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Players of Shakespeare 1: Essays in Shakespearean Performance by Twelve ...

Philip Brockbank - Biography & Autobiography - 1988 - 198 pages
...himself simultaneously as a private man and also as a miscast avenging angel in some atavistic tragedy: Now could I drink hot blood, And do such bitter business...day Would quake to look on. Soft! Now to my mother . . . (3.2.390-2) Often too his sharp perception of the immediate physical world is linked to a literary...
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