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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. "
Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical ... - Page 49
1826
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A Few Notes on Shakespeare, Volume 70

Alexander Dyce - 1853 - 164 pages
...Whitney's Emblemes, 1586; " While grasse doth growe, the courser faire doth sterue." Act iii. sc. 2. " Now could I drink hot blood, And do such business as the bitter day Would quake to look on." p. 26. So Malone, adhering to the quartos ; while Mr. Collier and Mr. Knight adopt the reading of the...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1854 - 480 pages
...SfC. Tis now the very witching time of night ; ;l) Holes. (2) Utmost stretch. 294 HAMLET, Act 111. When churchyards yawn, and hell itself breathes out...day Would quake to look on. Soft ; now to my mother. O, heart, lose not ihy nature ; let not ever The soul of i\ero enter this firm bosom : Let me be cruel,...
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Shakespeare's Scholar: Being Historical and Critical Studies of His Text ...

Richard Grant White - 1854 - 596 pages
...closet. * As for instance, — the acting Lear, Romeo and Juliet, Richard III., &c. &c. SCENE 2. " Ham. 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." Mr. Dyce, turning from the original folio to the...
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Noetes Ambrosianæ, Volume 3

John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854 - 512 pages
...— M. up his spirits for the interview with his mother, not only is, but confesses himself maddened. Now could I drink hot blood, And do such business as the bitter day Would quake to look on. He even contemplates, while he deprecates, the possibility of his " heart losing its nature." Just...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 4

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 504 pages
...last speech to Guildenstern — ' Why, look you now,' &c. — proves. Ib. Hamlet's soliloquy : — Now could I drink hot blood, And do such business as the bitter day Would quake to look on. The utmost at which Hamlet arrives, is a disposition, a mood, to do something ; — but what to do,...
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The Stratford Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight, Volumes 17-22

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 824 pages
...come by and by. HAM, By and by is easily said. — Leave me, friends. [Exeunt Ros., GOTL., HOR., &c. 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. — 0, heart, lose not thy...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 574 pages
...will say so. [Exit. Ham. By and by is easily said. — Leave me, friends. — [Exeunt all but HAMLET. 'Tis now the very witching time of night, When church-yards...this world : now could I drink hot blood, And do such bitter business as the day43 Would quake to look on. Soft ! now to my mother. — O, heart ! lose not...
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The works of William Shakspere. Knight's Cabinet ed., with ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 380 pages
...[Exit Pol.. Ham. By and by is easily said. — Leave me, friends. [Exeunt Ros., Gun.., HOR., &e. 'T is 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. — (), heart, lose not...
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The Coldstreams and the musqueteers, Volume 1

Thomas Litchfield (novelist.) - 1856 - 330 pages
...and kept up the same speed, until he reached the house he was about to visit. CHAPTER XIV. Hamlet — 'Tis now the very witching time of night When churchyards...hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world. Ham/ct. THE reader may remember that some chapters back, Corporal Grimstone was left with his guard...
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A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ...

John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...Sc. 2. Very like a whale. Act iii. Sc. 2. They fool me to the top of my bent. Act iii. Sc. 2. 'T is now the very witching time of night, When churchyards...hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world. Act iii. Sc. 3. O my offence is rank, it smells to heaven. Act iii. Sc. 4. Look here, upon this picture,...
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