Hamlet Act 1 Flashcards
“Nor have we….
herein barr’d // Your better wisdoms, which have freely gone, // With this affair along”
“Our dear brother’s….
death…. // Our most valiant brother”
“If it be, ….
// Why seems it so particular with thee??”
“Seems, madam! ….
nay it is; I know not ‘seems’”
“These indeed seem, ….
// For they are actions that a man might play”
“‘tis unmanly ….
grief; // It shows a will most incorrect to heaven”
“‘tis an unweeded….
garden”
“‘tis an unweeded garden, ….
//That grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature // Posess it merely”
“But two months….
dead: nay, not so much, not two”
“Frailty, ….
thy name is woman!”
“Like ….
Niobe, all tears”
“O, God! A beast, ….
that wants discourse of reason, // Would have mourn’d longer”
“My father’s brother, but ….
no more like my father // Than I to Hercules”
“O, most wicked….
speed”
“O, most wicked speed, ….
to post // With such dexterity to incestuous sheets!”
“His greatness ….
weigh’d, his will is not his own”
“Young Fortinbras, ….
//Of unimproved mettle hot and full”
“Revenge his foul….
and most unnatural murder”
“that incestuous, that ….
adulterated beast”
“the will of my most ….
-seeming virtuous queen”
“No reckoning made, but ….
sent to my account”
“No reckoning made, but sent to my account, ….
// With all my imperfections on my head”
“A couch for….
luxury and damned incest”
“O most….
pernicious woman!”
“O most pernicious woman! ….
O villain, villain, smiling, damned villain!”
“As I perchance….
hereafter shall think meet”
“As I perchance hereafter shall think meet, ….
// To put an antic disposition on”
“The time is out ….
of joint”
“The time is out of joint: O cursed spite, ….
// That ever I was born to set it right!”