 | Tetsuji Yamamoto - History - 1998 - 896 pages
...would cut Hamlet's "throat i' the church" (IV.vii.127). Hamlet compares his overly contemplative manner "Of thinking too precisely on the event, — /A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom/And ever three parts coward, — " (IV.iv.39-40) with Fortinbras who is prone "greatly to find... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1999 - 324 pages
...oblivion, or some craven scruple 40 Of thinking too precisely on th'event A thought which quartered hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward - I do not know Why vet I live to say this thing's to do, 3ib Drawing a contrast with Hamlet's first soliloquy, where he... | |
 | R. A. Foakes - Performing Arts - 2000 - 332 pages
...oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th'event — A thought which, quartered, 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," Since I have cause, and will, and strength, and means To do't. (4.4.40-47) Thinking... | |
 | Ḥayim Gordon - Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976 - 2000 - 146 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 which,...quarter'd hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward—I do not know Why yet I live to say. This things to do; Sith I have cause, and will, and strength,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 304 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 part wisdom...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 earth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 212 pages
...oblivion, or some craven scruple 41 Of thinking too precisely on th' event 42 A thought which, quartered, 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 cause, and will, and strength, and means 46 To do't. Examples gross as... | |
 | Lawrence Schoen - Fiction - 2001 - 240 pages
...and god-like 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 which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom 129 vortlbraS 'eH, Qlt peylt. [me] VORTIBRAS negh je] ['el HAMLET, ROSENQATLH, GH!LDESTEN, latlh je]... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - Drama - 1958 - 336 pages
...by the Player's speech on the sack of Troy, the other by Fortinbras' expedition against the Poles : 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 earth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' 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,' Since I have cause and will and strength and means To do 't. Hamlet— Hamlet IV.iv... | |
 | Claire McEachern - Drama - 2002 - 310 pages
...Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event A thought which quartered 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 cause, and will, and strength, and means To do it. (4.4.39-46; cf. 2.2.55O-86)... | |
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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... 
