 | Catherine M. S. Alexander - 488 pages
...another imagined scene of infectious nocturnal emission, prior to his bedchamber encounter with Gertrude: 'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world. (3-2-377~9) Lucrece's 'make sick the Ufe of purity', like Timon's 'draw . . . rotten humidity' suggests... | |
 | Christopher Booker - 2004 - 748 pages
...given his stepfather, he is now summoning up all his resolve to commit the ultimate act of darkness: 'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...this world. Now could I drink hot blood And do such bitter business as the day Would quake to look on.' What tragic hero in Shakespeare gives more explicit... | |
 | Gail Kern Paster - 2010 - 291 pages
...correspondence, new in him but familiar to us in the actions of Pyrrhus, between night and his own state of mind: "Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...this world. Now could I drink hot blood, And do such [bitter business as the] day Would quake to look on. (388-92) Midnight as represented here is both... | |
 | Gail Kern Paster - 2010 - 291 pages
...correspondence, new in him but familiar to us in the actions of Pyrrhus, between night and his own state of mind: 'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...[breathes] out Contagion to this world. Now could 1 drink hot blood, And do such (bitter business as the] day Would quake to look on. (388-92) Midnight... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2005 - 224 pages
...avenger. He appears to be working himself up to a state of excitement in which he can kill the King: "Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...this world. Now could I drink hot blood, And do such bitter business as the day Would quake to look on. (III.ii.378ff.) Then he remembers that he has to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 pages
...Rosencrantz and Guildenstem depart HAMLET 'By and by' is easily said. Leave me, friends. [the rest go 'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...this world: now could I drink hot blood, And do such bitter business as the day Would quake to look on: soft, now to my mother — 380 0 heart, lose not... | |
 | Francis Lathom - 2005 - 412 pages
...for my dear master's return, and I am come to consult widyou what is to be done for the best; for, ' Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world;' and therefore he must not be left unsought after any longer in this town of laurel-juice and stilettoes."... | |
 | Jennifer Mulherin, William Shakespeare, Abigail Frost - 2004 - 164 pages
...convinced that Claudius murdered his father and he is determined on revenge. Hamlet's thoughts on revenge 'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...this world: now could I drink hot blood, And do such bitter business as the day Would quake to look on. Act iii Scii A chance to kill the King The King... | |
 | Masolino D'Amico - 2007 - 255 pages
...dolori... Così è per Amleto dopo la rappresentazione alla quale il patrigno si è tradito : HAMLET Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...to this world: now could I drink hot blood, And do sudi bitter business as the day Would quake to look on: (III, n, 391-95). AMLETO Ora è nella notte... | |
 | Margreta de Grazia - 2007 - 16 pages
...the King's ear. After witnessing Lucianus' villainy, Hamlet formulates his own ghoulish fantasies: 'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...Contagion to this world. Now could I drink hot blood. Both assassins deliver what Jenkins terms "the traditional night-piece, apt prelude to a deed of blood.""... | |
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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. 
