 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...5. HESITATION (See also IRRESOLUTION). Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought,...wisdom, And, ever, three parts coward, — I do not know While yet I live to say, — This thing's to do. H. iv. 4. HIGHWAYMEN, Gentlemen of the shade, minions... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...unus'd : now whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th" event, — A thought which quarter'd, hath but one...I have cause, and will, and strength, and means To do it. Examples gross as earth excite me : Witness this army of such mass and charge, Led by a delicate... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1854 - 480 pages
...wisdom, And, ever, three parts coward, — I do not know Why yet 1 live to say, This thing's to do; Silh4 i have cause, and will, and strength, and means, To...tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puii'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1854 - 596 pages
...me, And spur my dull revenge ! * * * * * Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, A thought,...coward,— I do not know Why yet I live to say, This thing' » to do : Sith I have cause, and will, and strength, and means, To do'L" This Scene is omitted... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 574 pages
...unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, — A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one...tender prince, Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff 'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal and unsure, To all that fortune,... | |
 | Henry Reed - Great Britain - 1856 - 484 pages
...and godlike reason To fust in us unused. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, — • A...not know Why yet I live to say, ' This thing's to do f Sith I have cause, and will, and strength, and means, To do't." But this is the exaggeration of self-accusation.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 824 pages
...and godlike reason To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought,...coward, — I do not know Why yet I live to say, "This thing 's to do ;" Sith I have cause, and will, and strength, and means, To do 't. Examples, gross as... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 380 pages
...and godlike reason To fust" in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought,...coward, — I do not know Why yet I live to say, "This thing 's to do;" Sith I have cause, and will, and strength, and means, To do 't. Examples, gross as... | |
 | Grabes - 1991 - 280 pages
...precisely on th'event A thought which, quartered, hath but one pan wisdom And ever three parts coward - 1 do not know Why yet I live to say this thing's to...cause, and will, and strength, and means to do't. (IV, iv, 39-46; Italics mine) Thus Hamlet's case, in Aristotelian terms, is that of a tragic character... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 196 pages
...oblivion, or some craven scruple 40 4,4 Of thinking too precisely on th'event (A thought which, quartered, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward),...delicate and tender prince, Whose spirit with divine amb1tion puffed Makes mouths at the invisible event, 50 Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that... | |
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Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward, I do not know Why yet I live to say, This thing's to do ; Sith I have... 
