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71) Commentary Note for line 2405:
2405 Pol. O I am slaine. <Killes Polon ius.>

    ... y serious consequences. E.g.&#8212;It gave Claudius a hold on Hamlet. It led to Ophelia's madness and death. It made Laertes the implacable enemy of Hamlet. It ...
72) Commentary Note for line 2416:
2416 Leaue wringing of your hands, peace sit you downe,

    ... the word <i>tender</i> in this passage; <i>wronging</i> it thus, if applied to Ophelia, is an expression that can scarcely be reconciled either to sense or gra ...
73) Commentary Note for line 2459:
2459 To flaming youth let vertue be as wax
74) Commentary Note for line 2549:
2549 I doe repent; but heauen hath pleasd it so

    ... ter</i>, punishing them and being punished by them. Of course he is thinking of Ophelia. Sothern gave these lines with the dramatic significance and personal te ...
75) Commentary Note for line 2670:
2670 Deliberate pause, diseases desperat growne,

    ... ately after the two of them eavesdropped on the conversation between Hamlet and Ophelia [3.1.165-70 (1821-27)]. Claudius is trying to avoid any &#8216;Censure o ...
76) Commentary Note for line 2758:
2758 Though nothing sure, yet much vnhappily.

    ... judging by Horatio's response, 'maliciously'. The implication seems to be that Ophelia's words may cause people from <i>ill-breeding minds </i> to question the ...
77) Commentary Note for line 2762:
2762 {Quee.} ‘To my sicke soule, as sinnes true nature is,

    ... a>&#x201C;The death of Polonius by Hamlet's hand, and the madness of Hamlet and Ophelia, along with the latter's death, were blows that her sensitive nature fel ...
78) Commentary Note for line 2768:
2768 Quee. How now Ophelia? {shee sings.}

    ... sed that what happens to the maiden in the Valentine song must have happened to Ophelia herself. What the songs must connect with are the fancies which arise in ...

    ... th the recent death and burial of Polonius, they also express on a deeper level Ophelia's fantasies about Hamlet. (See next note) Coleridge observed (i.30) &#82 ...
79) Commentary Note for line 2769:
2769 Oph. How should I your true loue know from another one,

    ... the Queen of the death of King Hamlet as well as of Polonius. For the music of Ophelia's songs see F.W. Sternfeld's <i>Music in Shakespearean Tragedy</i> (Lond ...
80) Commentary Note for line 2781:
2781 Which beweept to the {ground} <graue> did not go {Song.}

    ... ed. 1974): &#x201C;Contrary to the expected sense, and unmetrical; explained as Ophelia's alteration of the line to accord with the facts of Polonius' burial (s ...

    ... >did not go</b>] <sc>Edwards</sc> (ed. 1985): &#x201C;It seems very likely that Ophelia inserts the &#8216;not' into the original song, to suit the fate of Polo ...

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