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631) Commentary Note for line 2259:
2259 Tis now the very witching time of night,

    ... para>2259<tab> </tab><sc>Anonymous</sc> (1752, p.36-7): &lt;p.36&gt; &#x201C;<i>Shakespeare</i>, according to ancient Superstitions, has every where represented ...

    ... and the quotation not amiss; but O! Mr. Dyce, if you love us humble lovers of Shakespeare, if you venerate his mighty genius, if you would preserve your well- ...

    ... ;would quake to look on!' Spare us, good Mr. Dyce! our keen relish of this most Shakesperian morsel, or we shall lose not only that; but some one, sheltering hi ...

    ... is the best reason &#8211; the testimony of the folio&#8212; for believing that Shakespeare wrote, &lt;p.416&gt;&lt;/p.417&gt; &#8216;In maiden meditation, fanc ...

    ... earthquake and &#8216;hellish night' presaging &#8216;bloody massacres'; and in Shakespeare, 2H6 [4.4.1ff. (2533ff.)], where, before the murder of Suffolk, the ...

    ... i> (1589) by Robert Greene (1558-92)] By giving him this familiar stage speech, Shakespeare distinguishes Hamlet's exercise of authority from the rituals and pr ...
632) Commentary Note for line 2260:
2260 When Churchyards yawne, and hell it selfe {breakes} <breaths> out 2260

    ... tab> </tab><b>breakes</b>] <sc>Wilson</sc> (1934, rpt. 1963, 1:138): &#x201C;If Shakespeare wrote &#8216;breathes,' as he is likely to have done, and the Q2 com ...
633) Commentary Note for line 2262:
2262 And doe such <bitter> busines as the {bitter} day

    ... look on. &#8212;</i>&#8216;This is a little corrupt indeed, but much nearer <i>Shakespear</i>'s words, who wrote, &#8216;&#8212;BETTER <i>day</i>,' which gives ...

    ... hich is crept into our language from amongst the vulgar, long since the days of Shakespear, and which therefore can have no weight in the present case. The sam ...

    ... e, and though at present a vulgar phrase might not have been such in the age of Shakespeare. <small>WATTS, in his <i>Logic</i>, says: &#8216;Bitter is an equiv ...

    ... e, and though at present a vulgar phrase might not have been such in the age of Shakespeare. <small>The <i>bitter</i> day is the day rendered hateful or b<i>itt ...

    ... a vulgar phrase, I think with Mr. Steevens that it might not have been such in Shakespeare's time.&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1813<tab> </tab>v1813</sigla ...

    ... , and the quotation not amiss; but O! Mr. Dyce, if you love us humble lovers of Shakespeare, if you venerate his mighty genius, if you would preserve your well- ...

    ... 'would quake to look on!' Spare us, good Mr. Dyce! our keen relish of this most Shakespearian morsel, or we shall lose not only that; but some one, sheltering h ...

    ... re is the best reason&#8212;the testimony of the folio&#8212;for believing that Shakespeare wrote, &lt;/p.416&gt;&lt;p.417&gt; &#8216;In maiden meditation, fanc ...

    ... ' quoting as his authority Milton's &#8216;Hail, holy light!' His perversion of Shakespeare's text seems to us about upon a par with his conversion of Milton's ...

    ... e</sc> (1859, pp. 187-8): &lt;p.187&gt; &#x201C;In the second edition of his <i>Shakespeare</i> Mr. Collier remarks; &#8216;In the 4tos. the epithet &#8216;bitt ...

    ... ' quoting as his authority Milton's &#8216;Hail, holy light!' His perversion of Shakespeare's text seems to us about upon a par with his conversion of Milton's ...

    ... (<i>Par. Lost</i>, iv. 32).</para> <para>&#x201C;Though in my recent edition of Shakespeare I have preferred printing, with the folio,&#8212;&#8216;And do such ...

    ... ould quake to look on,'] could have been permitted to stand [in the <i>Variorum Shakespeare</i>] we cannot think. The word is &#8216;better.' &#8216;The better ...

    ... perfectly the sense here required, when it is borne in mind what special force Shakespeare elsewhere uses the word in such passages as&#8212; &#8216;Those bles ...

    ... >Warburton</sc>: This expression is almost burlesque. The Quarto is much nearer Shakespeare's words, who wrote <i>&#8216;better</i> day,' which gives the sentim ...

    ... : Though at present this is a vulgar phrase, yet it might not have been such in Shakespeare's time. <sc>Dyce</sc>, in his <i>Few Notes</i>, &amp;c., p. <sc>141< ...

    ... '. Surely, this is the mere madnes or folly of innovation: see <i>Few Notes on Shakespeare</i>, 8vo. 1853, p. 141.&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1877<tab> </ ...
634) Commentary Note for line 2265:
2265 The soule of Nero enter this firme bosome, 2265

    ... c> (ed. 2006): &#x201C;The Roman emperor who had his mother Agrippina murdered. Shakespeare refers to the story that he subsequently ripped open her womb in <i> ...
635) Commentary Note for line 2267:
2267 I will speake {dagger} <Daggers> to her, but vse none,

    ... amlet's increased distraction from his revenge and the metadramatic elements of Shakespeare's art that undermine the play's pretensions to mimesis.&#x201D; </pa ...
636) Commentary Note for line 2268:
2268 My tongue and soule in this be hypocrites,

    ... ollows here, in several of the printed Copies, which he mistrusted not to be <i>SHAKESPEARE</i>'s. I will not warrant the Lines to be his, but they are obsolet ...
637) Commentary Note for line 2269:
2269 How in my words someuer she be shent,

    ... d</i> = to scold, scold (a person), a word that was already becoming archaic in Shakespeare's time.]</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1856<tab> </tab><sc>hud1 (1851-6)</ ...

    ... ut a subjunctive, and &#8216;sould,' a nominative, not a vocative. See Abbott's Shakespearian Grammar. &#167;&#167; 364, 365. The pointing of the C. is after Ca ...
638) Commentary Note for line 2270:
2270 To giue them seales neuer my soule consent. {Exit.}

    ... ut a subjunctive, and &#8216;sould,' a nominative, not a vocative. See Abbott's Shakespearian Grammar. &#167;&#167; 364, 365. The pointing of the C. is after Ca ...
639) Commentary Note for line 2272:
2272 King. I like him not, nor stands it safe with vs

    ... trust, and a Desire of security induced him to seek his Death, what need had <i>Shakespear</i> to make his Hero's Sense and Discretion appear doubtful, by shewi ...

    ... d which he himself knows to be so, and yet persists in.</para> <para>&#x201C;<i>Shakespear</i> has indeed followed the History in making <i>Hamlet</i> feign him ...

    ... es him at his prayers strikes us with deeper horror. The dramatic dilemma which Shakespeare has achieved is acute. For a single moment he makes us feel that Cla ...
640) Commentary Note for line 2277:
2277 Hazerd so {neer's} <dangerous> as doth hourely grow

    ... &#8216;lunacies,'</small> which suits the verse, <small>and is a favourite with Shakespeare</small>: &#8216;near us' may be right, as the king was about to send ...

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