 Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature: for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing,...  The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 71by William Shakespeare - 1804Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 724 pages
...could have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant : it out-herods Herod : pray you, avoid it. I Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame...that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature ; for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 1022 pages
...o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod : pray you, avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant your honour. Haa. anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and... | |
 | Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 pages
...would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant: it out-herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing; whose end, both at tke first and now, was, and... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-Herods Herod. Pray you avoid it. Be not too tame, neither, but let your own discretion...observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature; for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, — whose end, both at the first and now, was... | |
 | Paul Kuritz - 1988 - 478 pages
...would have such a fellow whipt for o'erdoing. Termagant, it out-Herods Herod, pray you avoid it. ... Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...o'erstep not the modesty of nature: for any thing so o'erdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is, to hold... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 pages
...for o'er-doing Termagant. It out-herods Herod: pray you, avoid it. (Player: I warrant your honor.) Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature; for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1992 - 196 pages
...o'erdoing Termagant. It out-Herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. PLAYER 1 I warrant your honour. HAMLET Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature: for anything so o'erdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, 20 both at the first and now, was and... | |
 | Paul Rudnick - 1992 - 84 pages
...say, whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature. For anything so o'erdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and... | |
 | Murray Cox - 1992 - 312 pages
...it. (Brian then recites Hamlet's speech to the players, III.2.16) This is the really important bit: 'Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...the action, with this special observance, that you o'er step not the modesty of nature. For anything so o'er done is from the purpose of playing, whose... | |
 | Takashi Suzuki, Tsuyoshi Mukai - 1993 - 302 pages
...of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness . . . Hamlet. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature: for any 2 Junzaburo Nishiwaki, Surrealistic Poetry [Chogenjitsushugi Shiron] (Tokyo, 1930), p. 1. 3 All quotations... | |
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