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" gainst self-slaughter! O God! O God! How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this world! Fie on't! O fie! 'tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. "
The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere - Page 125
by William Shakespeare - 1851
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 43

Stanley Wells - 2002 - 296 pages
...Feaver of the Blood Or sooth with words the Tumult of his Heart. (Double Falsehood 2.1.38-40) O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve...Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! (Hamlet 1.2.129-32) Treacherous, damn'd Henriquez (Double Falsehood 3.1.5) Remorseless, treacherous,...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...that within which passes show; These but the trappings and the suits of woe. (I, ii) NAWM-1 22 O! that _ _ _ _ T U Seem to me all the uses of this world. Fie on't! O fie! 'tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed;...
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Liberal Education and the Canon: Five Great Texts Speak to Contemporary ...

Laura Christian Ford - 1994 - 308 pages
...early in the play, he voices his wish for death but also the reason for his hesitance: HAMLET: O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve...not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! God! How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this world! (1.2.129-134)...
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Biology and the Riddle of Life

Charles Birch - 1999 - 178 pages
...question Hamlet describes his state of being at the dead end of his experiential spectrum: O! that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve...God! O God! How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this world. Biologist Lewis Wolpert (1999) wrote a book on his severe depression...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations

Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...suicide is God's best gift to man. Pliny the Elder, Natural History, 2 ( 1 st century) 7 s O! that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve...Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! William Shakespeare, Hamlet, I, ii, 129-32 (c. 1603) 9 The thought of suicide is a great source of...
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Hamlet: The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 304 pages
...heavens shall bruit again, Re-speaking earthly thunder. Come away. Exeunt all but HAMLET Hamlet O that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve...God! O God! How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this world! Fie on't! Oh, fie, fie! 'Tis an unweeded garden That grows to...
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The Klingon Hamlet

Lawrence Schoen - 2001 - 240 pages
...heavens shall bruit again, Re-speaking earthly thunder. Come away. [Exeunt all but HAMLET] Hamlet O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve...not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! God! How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this world! Fie on't! oh fie!...
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The Merciful Rebuke Satan: The Short Stories and Searing Vision of Howard Riell

Howard Riell - 2002 - 561 pages
...heavens all bruit again, Re-speaking earthly thunder. Come away. [Exeunt all but HAMLET] HAMLET O, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve...not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! God! How \VEary, stale, flat and unprofitable, Seem to me all the uses of this world! Fie on't! ah...
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The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England

Douglas Trevor - 2004 - 288 pages
...lamentation offers us another instance in which a disenchanted scholar yearns for self-dissolution: O that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve...Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter. God, O God. ( 1.2.1 29-1 32)67 In each case, the speaker's envisioned disintegration is prompted by...
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Hamlet : a Play in One Act

Lindsay Price - 2005 - 52 pages
...reply: Be as ourself in Denmark. Come away. Music plays. Everyone exits but HAMLET. HAMLET: 0, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve...Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter. 0 God! God! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: Let me not think on't. Frailty, thy name...
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