 ... uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month, Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married.  Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: A Tragedy - Page 2by William Shakespeare - 1770 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...eyes, — She married. — 0 most wicked speed, to post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets ! It is not, nor it cannot come to, good; But break, my heart ; for I must hold my tongue ! Enter HORATIO, BERNARDO, and MARCELLUS. Hor. Hail to your lordship ! I am glad... | |
 | J. L. Styan - Drama - 1968 - 324 pages
...Ghost and by the bland forensic manner of Claudius on his throne. Only after this do we hear Hamlet say It is not, nor it cannot come to good, But break my heart, for I must hold my tongue, and a new, vastly more urgent because more personal, issue grips our attention.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1980 - 388 pages
...her galled eyes, She married. O, most wicked speed, to post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets! It is not, nor it cannot come to good. But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue. Enter Horatio, Marcellus, and Barnardo HORATIO Hail to your lordship! 160 HAMLET... | |
 | Wolfgang Clemen - English drama - 1987 - 232 pages
...galled eyes, 1 55 She married — O most wicked speed! To post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets! It is not, nor it cannot come to good. But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue. Hamlet's first soliloquy occurs in the middle of the scene in which he makes his... | |
 | Diane H. Schetky, Arthur H. Green - Child sexual abuse - 1988 - 268 pages
...and History Diane H. Schetky Oh most wicked speed to post with such dexterity to incestuous sheets. It is not nor it cannot come to good. But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue.— Hamlet, Act 1, Sc. 2 This chapter will explore sexual abuse as depicted in... | |
 | Ronald L. Dotterer - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 252 pages
...in the sun"; "I know not seems." His subtext may be inferred from his first soliloquy's last lines: "It is not, nor it cannot come to good, / But break my heart, for I must hold my tongue" (1.2.158-59). Thus Gordon Craig conceived Hamlet for his famous 1912 Moscow Art... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...her galled eyes, She married. O most wicked speed, to post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets. It is not, nor it cannot come to good. But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue. (69) Act I, Scene 3: Elsinore has two families. The first's name, taken from a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 196 pages
...galled eyes, She married. O most wicked speed, to post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets! " It is not (nor it cannot come to) good. But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue. Enter HORATIO, MARCELLUS and BARNARDO. HORATIO Hail to your lordship! HAMLET I... | |
 | Robert E. Wood - Drama - 1994 - 188 pages
...images for the most part suggest a continued allegiance to classical rhetoric. Even his conclusion — "It is not nor it cannot come to good, / But break my heart for I must hold my tongue" — reflects both an implicit faith that wrongdoing cannot survive and a continued... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...her galled eyes, She married. O, most wicked speed, to post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets! It is not nor it cannot come to good. But break my heart, for I must hold my tongue. 18 There - my blessing with thee, And these few precepts in thy memory Look thou... | |
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