Seems, madam ! Nay, it is ; I know not " seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of... Hamlet. Titus Andronicus - Page 17by William Shakespeare - 1788Full view - About this book
| Victor Witter Turner, Edward M. Bruner - 1986 - 404 pages
...reality. Hamlet's commentary on his lonely costume rips open all the seams between expression and meaning: Seems, Madam? nay, it is, I know not "seems." 'Tis...good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye. Nor the dejected 'havior of the visage, Together with all forms,... | |
| Susan Bordo - 1987 - 162 pages
...experience of sharp distinction between outer, public self and the "interiority" of the subjective life: Seems, madam, nay it is; I know not "seems." Tis not...good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected havior... | |
| Michael E. Mooney - 1990 - 260 pages
...with thy vailed lids Seek for thy noble father in the dust. Thou know'st 'tis common, all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity. Ham....it be, Why seems it so particular with thee? Ham. Seem, madam? nay, it is, I know not 'seems.' Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...on, Have heaven and earth together demonstrated Unto our climatures and countrymen. (I, i) NAWM-1 21 the air, (1. 12—13) 4 Tasting of the sweet damp woods and of the rain one inch above the meadow: Nor windy suspiration of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye. Nor the dejected havior... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1992 - 196 pages
...through nature to eternity. Ay, madam, it is common. If it be, Why seems it so particular with thee? 'Seems', madam? Nay, it is; I know not 'seems'. 'Tis...good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, 80 Nor the dejected... | |
| Wolfgang Iser - 1993 - 254 pages
...inexpressible. When the Queen asks Hamlet why his father's death "seems" so "particular with thee", he replies: Seems, madam? Nay, it is. I know not "seems." Tis...good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forc'd breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected haviour... | |
| Terrence Ortwein - 1994 - 100 pages
...eternity. HAMLET. Ay, madam, it is common. QUEEN. If it be, Why seems it so particular with thee? HAMLET. Seems, madam? Nay, it is. I know not "seems." 'Tis...good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, That can denote me truly.... | |
| Aelred Graham - 1994 - 256 pages
...eternity. HAMLET Ay, madam, it is common. QUEEN If it be, Why seems it so particular with thee? HAMLET Seems, madam? nay, it is; I know not seems. Tis not...good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected haviour... | |
| Robert E. Wood - 1994 - 188 pages
...disillusionment with the culture that provides these codes, but inevitably renounces his own behavior as well. Seems, Madam? nay, it is, I know not "seems." Tis...good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forc'd breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected havior... | |
| J. Leeds Barroll - 1995 - 304 pages
...himself from ornamental or seeming mourning, dismissing tears as so many feigned motions of actors: Seems, madam? Nay, it is. I know not "seems." Tis...good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forc'd breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected haviour... | |
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