...cinerem aut manes credis curare sepultos?" [Do you suppose that the shades and ashes of the dead care?] So excellent a king; that was, to this Hyperion to...earth! Must I remember? Why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month— Let me not think...

...on't, ah fie, 'tis an unweeded garden That grows to seed, things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this, But two months...this Hyperion to a satyr, so loving to my mother, 140 That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly — heaven and earth, Must...

...principal stress (there are, of course, others) is on solid flesh, 'Hyperion to a satyr' (goatish lust) — so loving to my mother, That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly . . . ( 140-2) becomes the very different Why, she would hang on him As if increase of appetite had...

...are referred to one after another, and each time we can learn much from the hero's vision of them. 'So excellent a king, that was to this / Hyperion to a satyr' ( 1 39-40): this, together with the lines that follow, not only tells us how Hamlet revered his father...

...in the counterfeit (true) resemblance of pictures in his encounter with his mother in her chamber. So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr. (I.ii. 138-9) My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules. (I.ii. 152-3) No...

...editors turn to dashes and exclamation marks to transcribe these rapid changes in thought and speech: That it should come to this— But two months dead—...nay, not so much, not two— So excellent a king. . . . (1.2.137-39) Hence the simultaneity of thought and speech that would seem to make Hamlet such...

...wind seemed to blow on her with a touch of deference' (484), evoking Hamlet's soliloquy on his father: 'so loving to my mother / That he might not beteem...the winds of heaven / Visit her face too roughly.' As the youthful shouts of the Oxford students echo in Jude's death chamber, his books 'roughened with...

...Existentialism "Freak" Persons Mother died today. Or, maybe, jesterdqy; I can't be sure. ALBERT CAMUS But two months dead, nay, not so much, not two! So excellent a king. . . so loving to my mother. SHAKESPEARE THE PUZZLE BOXES ARE beginning to pile up around us now. Every...

...father as the opposite of his brother, Claudius. In his first soliloquy Hamlet refers to his father as "So excellent a king, that was to this / Hyperion to a satyr" (I. ii. 139^10). Hamlet likens his father to the sun god Hyperion again, along with other gods, when...

...garden That grows to seed, things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. That it should come thus: But two months dead — nay not so much, not two —...roughly. Heaven and earth, Must I remember? Why, she should hang on him As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on. And yet within a month (Let...