 | Jan H. Blits - Drama - 2001 - 420 pages
...acting. In keeping with his neoclassical taste, Hamlet begins by stressing the art of speaking: Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you,...trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines. (3.2.1-4) Hamlet wants the speeches,... | |
 | Thomas Leech - Business & Economics - 2001 - 328 pages
...language, wardrobe, mental readiness. Chapter 4 Speak the Speech, Trippingly: Tune Up That Voice Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you,...trippingly on the tongue. But if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the towncrier spoke my lines. Hamlet (to the Players), Hamlet. 3,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 212 pages
...please you, in the ear Of all their conference. If she find him not, To England send him, or confine him where Your wisdom best shall think. KING It shall be so. Madness in great ones must not unwatched go. Exeunt. °*> 111.2 Enter Hamlet and three of the Players. HAMLET Speak the speech, I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...well used; for they are the abstract and brief chronicles of the time. Hamlet — Hamlet II. ii Speak the speech I pray you, as I pronounced it to you,...trippingly on the tongue: but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the towncrier spoke my lines. Nor do not saw the air too much with... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - Drama - 2002 - 192 pages
...How are music and meaning, sound and sense, conversation and versification to be reconciled? "Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you,...trippingly on the tongue : but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town crier spoke my lines." If the Prince composed "Thoughts... | |
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Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue ; but if you mouth it, as many of your players do ', I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines. 
