 | William Thomson - Authors, English - 1880 - 382 pages
...rebuked by Hamlet:— " As thou 'rt a man, Give me the cup; let go; by Heaven, I'll have't. O good Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing thus...world draw thy breath in pain, To tell my story." But the story of his blasted life and cruel death is never told aright. For over two centuries his... | |
 | Ann Fairfax Withington - History - 1991 - 304 pages
..."Horatio, I am dead; /Thou livest; report me and my cause aright / To the unsatisfied." And a moment later, "If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart, / Absent...world draw thy breath in pain, / To tell my story." 6 When a man was condemned to die, the ministers told his story—but only the last sentence, the part... | |
 | Lee Blessing - 1992 - 76 pages
...who's mortally wounded. Laertes, Gertrude and Claudius all lie dead. Osric is also present. HAMLET. Oh God, Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing...harsh world draw thy breath in pain, To tell my story. (A march afar off. Exit Osric.) What warlike noise is this? OSRIC. (Reentering.) Young Fortinbras,... | |
 | Kristin Linklater - Drama - 1992 - 236 pages
...words are spoken: O God, Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing thus unknown, shall I leave behind me. If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart,...harsh world draw thy breath in pain To tell my story. The story is being told and "the truth will come to light": Time's glory is to calm contending kings,... | |
 | Richard Jenkyns - Europe - 1992 - 526 pages
...cleverness: we find it at his most heart-stopping moments. Take Hamlet's dying words (5. 2. 357ff.): If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart. Absent thee...harsh world draw thy breath in pain, To tell my story. Half the beauty of this lies in the contrast between the airy fluidity of the second line, with its... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...with the pale cast of thought. (V, i) FaFP; FF; FiP; HoPM; LiTB; NAWM-1; OBD; OHFP; TrGrPo; WBLP 41 ver go out, 76 Lost (V, ii) NAWM-1 NAWM-1 POETRY QUOTATIONS 42 This quarry cries on havoc. O proud Death, What feast is... | |
 | Charles Segal - Drama - 1993 - 340 pages
...than a Dane; Here's yet some liquor left. Hamlet. Give me the cup. Let go. By heaven, I'll ha't. O God! Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing...harsh world draw thy breath in pain, To tell my story. The gestures here are not only those of ritual commemoration; they are also intertextual and metatheatrical... | |
 | Katharine Young - Social Science - 1993 - 290 pages
...reaches for the poisoned wine to join his beloved prince in death. Hamlet must again implore him: O God, Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing...harsh world draw thy breath in pain To tell my story. (S.2.323-27)24 Hamlet's request has clearly recast the ghost's plea for filial revenge as a way to... | |
 | Terrence Ortwein - 1994 - 100 pages
...from him. HAMLET raises the cup in a toast to himself.) Hamlet! (He drinks all the poison.) Hamlet, what a wounded name! Things standing thus unknown,...harsh world draw thy breath in pain, To tell my story. (HAMLET dies.) HORATIO/HORATIO(P). Now cracks a noble heart. Good night, sweet Prince. HORATIO (to... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Social Science - 1994 - 258 pages
...greatness in Dante and Shakespeare: In la sua volontade e nostra pace. (In His will is our peace.) If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart, Absent thee...harsh world draw thy breath in pain To tell my story . . . [Super 9:169-70] Arnold senses something inadequate about the touchstone solution, however, for... | |
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Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing thus unknown, shall live behind me ! If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart, Absent thee from felicity awhile, And in this harsh world draw thy breath in pain. To tell my story. 
