 That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.  The Plays of William Shakespeare ... - Page 661by William Shakespeare - 1803Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - Fiction - 1988 - 532 pages
...Esq., Saturday, June 24). 3. "they suffered not . . . too roughly": Adapted from Hamlet 1.2.1 39-42: So excellent a king, that was to this Hyperion to a satyr, so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly ....... | |
 | Norman Austin - Social Science - 2010 - 280 pages
...Hamlet. Hamlet muses, in his first soliloquy, on the contrast between his dead father and the new king; So excellent a king, that was to this Hyperion to a satyr. (I.ii.139ff.) He remembers the flawless love between his father and mother— so loving to my mother.... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this! But two months dead! nay, not so much, not two. So excellent a king, that was to this Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven... | |
 | John O'Meara - Hamlet - 1991 - 120 pages
...precisely this emphasis: That it should come to this! But two months dead! Nay, not so much, not two. So excellent a king that was to this Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother, That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg - Drama - 1992 - 1006 pages
...does not surface at first. The care is for the father. A new triangle surfaces: Hamlet-father-uncle. So excellent a king! that was to this Hyperion to a satyr . . . Hamlet's "mythologizing" of his parents — father a God, mother a god's consort — made some... | |
 | Janet Adelman - Drama - 1992 - 396 pages
...danger. Even Hamlet's attempt to imagine a protective father in the soliloquy returns him to this danger: So excellent a king, that was to this Hyperion to a satyr, so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 196 pages
...Possess it merely. That it should come to this! But two months dead — nay not so much, not two — So excellent a king, that was to 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.... | |
 | Julia Reinhard Lupton, Kenneth Reinhard - Drama - 1993 - 290 pages
...Possess it merely. That it should come to this! But two months dead — nay, not so much, not two — So excellent a king, that was to this Hyperion to a satyr, so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this, But two months dead, nay, not so much, not two, So excellent a king, that was to this Hyperion to a satyr, so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven... | |
 | J. Leeds Barroll - Drama - 1995 - 304 pages
...sexually by the bond of a common woman. Hamlet remarks the difference between his father and Claudius — "So excellent a king, that was to this / Hyperion to a satyr" (1.2.139-40); and he interjects the difference between his cowardly self and the archetypal hero into... | |
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