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" Give me leave. Here lies the water ; good : here stands the man ; good : If the man go to this water, and drown himself, it is, will he, nill he, he goes; mark you that: but if the water come to him, and drown him, he drowns not himself: argal, he, that... "
Hamlet, and As You Like it: A Specimen of a New Edition of Shakespeare - Page 133
by William Shakespeare - 1820 - 466 pages
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 32

Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 280 pages
...was given her 'maimed rites' not for reasons of logic or law, but because of her position at court: 'Will you ha' the truth on't? If this had not been a gentlewoman, she should have been buried out o' Christian burial' (v, i, 21—3). It is nevertheless in the graveyard that Hamlet asks the last...
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Hamlet

William Shakespeare - 1992 - 196 pages
...this water and drown himself, it is, will he nill he, he goes, mark you that. But if the water come to him, and drown him, he drowns not himself. Argal,...guilty of his own death, shortens not his own life. 2 But is this law? 20 1 Ay, marry is't: crowner's quest law.147 2 Will you ha' the truth on't? If this...
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The Masks of Hamlet

Marvin Rosenberg - 1992 - 1006 pages
...he too has privately resented the privilege behind this burial. This is the top of the first beat. Will you ha' the truth on't? If this had not been a gentlewoman, she should have been buried out o' Christian burial. First takes his triumph graciously. Indeed how unfair it is that great folk should...
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Shakespeare's World of Death: The Early Tragedies

Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 pages
...assistant. They pierce through the niceties of the play to the heart of the present context with 1 CLOWN: Will you ha' the truth on't? If this had not been a gentlewoman, she should have been buried out o'Christian burial. 2 CLOWN: Why, there thou sayst. And the more pity that great folk should have countenance...
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Hamlet

1996 - 264 pages
...this water and drown himself, it is, will he nill he, he goes. Mark you that. But if the water come to him and drown him, he drowns not himself. Argal,...guilty of his own death shortens not his own life. All right, clever-ish clogs. SECOND GRAVEDIGGER But is this law? Shut your ignorant mouth. Their friendship...
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Hamlet

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 132 pages
...and drown himself, it is, will he, nill he, he goes — mark you that. But if the water come to is him and drown him, he drowns not himself. Argal, he...guilty of his own death shortens not his own life. OTHER. But is this law? CLOWN. Ay, marry, is't; crowner's quest law. OTHER. Will you ha' the truth...
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The Adventures of a Shakespeare Scholar: To Discover Shakespeare ..., Volume 10

Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 pages
...he too has privately resented the privilege behind this burial. This is the top of the first beat. Will you ha' the truth on't? If this had not been a gentlewoman, she should have been buried out o' Christian burial. First takes his triumph graciously. Indeed how unfair it is that great folk should...
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The Law in Shakespeare

Cushman Kellogg Davis - 1999 - 306 pages
...water, and drown himself, it is, will he, nill he, he goes ; mark you that : but if the water come to him, and drown him, he drowns not himself: Argal,...shortens not his own life. 2 Clo. But is this law ? 1 Olo. Ay marry is't ; crowner's-quest law. 2 Clo. Will you ha' the truth on't 1 If this had not been...
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Rhetorica Movet: Studies in Historical and Modern Rhetoric in Honour of ...

Heinrich Franz Plett, Peter Lothar Oesterreich, Thomas O. Sloane - 1999 - 566 pages
...See Harold Jenkins' comment on this passage in the Arden Edition of Hamlet, p. 547. the water come to him and drown him. he drowns not himself. Argal,...guilty of his own death shortens not his own life. (V. 1.15-20) The tautology in the elements of this syllogism is very conspicuous: "If the man go [...]...
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Shakespeare and the Law

Dunbar P. Barton, Sir Dunbar Plunket Barton - 1999 - 268 pages
...water and drowns himself, it is will he, nill he, he goes — mark you that; but if the water come to him and drown him, he drowns not himself; argal,...guilty of his own death shortens not his own life.' There can be no reasonable doubt that, when the dramatist penned this scene, he had in his mind the...
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