...(continuing) O, there be players that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly, not to speak it profanely, that neither having the accent...made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. FIRST PLAYER (rather smug) / hope we have reformed that indifferently with us, sir. HAMLET O, reform...

...speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan or man, have so strutted and bellowed, that I- have thought...them well, they imitated humanity so abominably!" J'SALM SIXTY-THREE "0 God, thou art my God; early will I -seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my...

...be play[ xxxiv ] FOREWORD ers that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly, not to speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent...made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. I selected these two excerpts because both were in prose and both related to some extent to the same...

...hyperboles. In the name of the true imitation of life, Hamlet rebukes actors who 'neither having th'accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor...them well, they imitated humanity so abominably'. 92 When the strutting Pistol alludes directly to Tamburlaine in his unsquared rant, it begins to seem...

...and heard others praise and that highly, not to speak it profanely, that neither having 25 th'accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor...made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. i PLAYER I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us, sir. )o HAMLET Oh reform it altogether....

...play, and heard others praise, and that highly - not to speak it profanely - that neither having th' accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan,...and bellowed, that I have thought some of nature's 35 journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. FIRST PLAYER...

...others. O, there be players that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent...made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. First Player I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us, sir. Hamlet O, reform it altogether....

...profanely, that neither having the accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man,29 have so strutted and bellowed that I have thought...made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us, sir. Oh, reform it altogether. And let those that...

...Hamlet's remark, "O there be players that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly, not to speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent...made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably" (ш, ii, 32-9), for, he states, "Alleyn's chief humour was for a tyrant, or a part to tear a cat in....

...of others. O, there be players that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly, not to speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent...made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. Hamlet — Hamlet IIIM And let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them;...