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Francisco's lament that he is "sick at heart" acts in concert with Marcellus's "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark" (1.4) to provide an account of a diseased country. Their comments set the gloomy mood of a neglected populace and substantiate Hamlet's suspicions about Claudius's...
is not only Hamlet's father, but also a metaphor, a presence that presides over the play, informing all its events. He is Shakespeare's personification of something rotten in Denmark, the spirit of the very poison that killed him... Elio J Frattaroli - 《International Review of Psycho Ana...
• Something is rotten in the state of Denmark • To be, or not to be: that is the question 2) Great Stories Marchette Chute, in the Introduction to her famous retelling of Shakespeare's stories, summarizes one of the reasons for Shakespeare's immeasurable fame: ...
64. “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.”-Hamlet 65. “Get thee to a nunnery.”-Hamlet 66. “Give me that man that is not passion’s slave, and I will wear him in my heart’s core, in my heart of heart, as I do thee.”-Hamlet ...
English-speakers who have never read one of his plays, nevertheless quote his words and turns of phrase in their daily speech: It’s Greek to me! Something’s rotten in the state of Denmark. hoist on his own petard I have not slept one wink. ...
” Bemoaning corruption, they may say “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.” Lawyers, when considering the counter-intuitive way the law sometimes operates, are very prone to say “the law’s an ass.”People feeling that they have had a lucky break may say “as good luck ...
“By indirections find directions out,” the lord Polonius charges his servant (2.1.65). And this – apart from the actual assassination, of course – is ultimately what’s “rotten in the state of Denmark,” I think (1.4.67). Everyone is testing. Everyone is surveilling. ...
God, I Hate Shakespeare (《Something Rotten!》音乐剧歌曲) - Brian D'Arcy James/John Cariani/Rotten Ensemble Nick: God I hate Shakespeare That's right I said it Nigel: No Nick: I do I hate Shakespeare Nigel: Why Nick: I just don't get it ...