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" Get thee to a nunnery ; why wouldst thou be a breeder of sinners ? I am myself indifferent honest ; but yet I could accuse me of such things, that it were better my mother had not borne me ; I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious ; with more offences... "
The Klingon Hamlet - Page 82
by Klingon Language Institute - 2001 - 240 pages
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The Unmasking of Drama: Contested Representation in Shakespeare's Tragedies

Jonathan Baldo - 1996 - 228 pages
...Ophelia, Hamlet casts the imagination as a kind of mediator linking invisible thoughts to visible deeds: "I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more...imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in" (3.1.124-27). Given the plays brooding over the difficulty of linking "thoughts" and "acts," it is...
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Brightest Heaven of Invention: A Christian Guide to Six Shakespeare Plays

Peter J. Leithart - 1996 - 288 pages
...threatening: he raves about being "very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offenses at my beck that I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in" (3.1.128-131), and says that "those who are married already, all but one, shall live" (3.1.156-157)—...
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Metamorphosen des kranken Königssohns: die Shakespeare-Rezeption in Goethes ...

Volker Zumbrink - 1997 - 524 pages
...S. 286). 854 Klein: Zur Einführung in das Drama. S. 20. Vgl. auch Hamlets Selbstbezichtigung: "Im am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, / with more...imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in." ("Hamlet" III,1, Vers 122-125, S. 164) 855 Oph.: O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! / The courtier's,...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...reasoned thus: "I could accuse me of such things that it were better my mother had not borne me.... What should such fellows as I do crawling between heaven and earth? We are arrant knaves, all." 4 "Pray my dear," quoth my mother, "have you not forgot to wind up the clock?" — "Good G — !" cried...
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Theology, History, and Culture: Major Unpublished Writings

Helmut Richard Niebuhr - 1998 - 286 pages
...least partly indicated by another passage: I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offenses at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination...crawling between heaven and earth? We are arrant knaves all.10 Man in the Protestant view is a ruin but he is the ruin of a Coliseum or a Parthenon, not the...
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The Little Theater's Production of 'Hamlet': A Play

Jean Battlo - 1999 - 76 pages
...mother had not born me. I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious; with more offenses at my back that I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give...or time to act them in. What should such fellows as 1 do, crawling beneath earth and heaven? We are arrant knaves all; believe none of us. Go thy ways...
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Heinemann Advanced Shakespeare: Hamlet

William Shakespeare - 2000 - 356 pages
...that it were better my mother had not borne me. I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more 125 offences at my beck, than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or rime to act them in. What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven? We are arrant...
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Deadly Thought: Hamlet and the Human Soul

Jan H. Blits - 2001 - 420 pages
...were better my mother had not borne me. I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offenses at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination...What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven? We are arrent knaves all, believe none of us. Go thy ways to a nunnery. (3.1.121-30)...
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Hamlet

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 212 pages
...were better my mother had not borne me: I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offenses at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination...What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven? We are arrant knaves all; believe none of us. Go thy ways to a nunnery. Where's your...
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Byron and Shakespeare

George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 pages
...indifferent honest; but yet I could accuse me of such things that it were better my mother had not borne me. I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious; with more...earth? We are arrant knaves all; believe none of us. (in, i, 125) 'Crawling': Byron too could see himself as an 'insect'; he has long 'despised* both himself...
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