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" I have of late , (but wherefore I know not) lost all my mirth, foregone all custom of exercises; and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition, that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy , the... "
Rhetoric of Vocal Expression: A Study of the Properties of Thought as ... - Page 130
by William Benton Chamberlain - 1892 - 364 pages
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William Shakspere: A Biography, Book 2

Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...garden That grows to seed ; things rank, and gross in nature, Possess it merely. " . Again : — " I have of late (but, wherefore, I know not) lost all...disposition, that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a * Hallam's ' Literature of Europe,' vol. iii., p. 568. t Mr. I 1 iilliim iefers to Hamlet in iU altered...
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Shakespeare's Tragic Skepticism

Millicent Bell - 2002 - 316 pages
...Still insisting on his sanity, we must take seriously what he says to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern: I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercise; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 27

Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 222 pages
...universe and man, in which he evokes a familiar Renaissance ideal in noble terms, is a key passage: I have of late, - but wherefore I know not, - lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly...
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Byron and Shakespeare

George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 pages
...after the severance, is a more energic variation on Hamlet's words in the earlier period of paralysis: I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly...
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Temps et vision tragique: Shakespeare et ses contemporains

Gisèle Venet - 2002 - 350 pages
...'Anti-humanisme au xvtf siècle, Vrin, 1997, chapitre 1 : «Pour une définition». 28. Hamlet, II, II, 260-273 : «I have of late, but wherefore I know not, lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly...
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Shakespeare and the Human Mystery

J. Philip Newell - 2003 - 148 pages
...the wonder of creation and the mystery of humanity, he says to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, , . . This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this...majestical roof fretted with golden fire - why, it appears nothing to me but a foul pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is man, how noble...
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Unifying the Universe: The Physics of Heaven and Earth

Hasan S. Padamsee - 2002 - 708 pages
...activity, and most of all its renewed pride and individualism [28]. This goodly frame, the earth. . . , This most excellent canopy, the air,. . . Look you,...firmament, This majestical roof fretted with golden fire. . . What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason! How infinite in faculty! In form and moving...
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Shakespeare at the Cineplex: The Kenneth Branagh Era

Samuel Crowl - 2003 - 289 pages
...with neon" echoes Hamlet's disillusioned description of the world to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern: "I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth; forgone all custom of exercise; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly...
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The Kendall/Hunt Anthology: Literature to Write About

K. H. Anthol - 2003 - 344 pages
...my anticipation prevent your discovery, [and] your secrecy to the King and Queen moult no feather. I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercise; and indeed it goes so [heavily] with my disposition that this goodly...
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Hamlet in Pieces: Shakespeare Revisited by Peter Brook, Robert Lepage and ...

Andy Lavender - 2003 - 292 pages
...single melancholy oboe-sounding strain, and by his own voiceover in which he delivers Hamlet's lines, 'I have of late, but wherefore I know not, lost all my mirth . . . ' The section ends with the cawing of rooks. Section three. Wilson is accompanied again by the...
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