Unit 9: Too Soon Flashcards
KING: …unforced accord of Hamlet,
Sits smiling to my heart, Come away.
O that this too too sallied flesh would melt,
O that this too too sallied flesh would melt,
Thaw and resolve itself into a dew,
Thaw and resolve itself into a dew,
Or that the Everlasting had not fixed
Or that the Everlasting had not fixed
His canon ‘gainst self-slaughter
His canon ‘gainst self-slaughter,
O God, God,
O God, God,
How weary,
How weary,
stale,
stale,
flat and unprofitable
flat and unprofitable
Seem to me all the uses of this world!
Seem to me all the uses of this world!
But two months dead -
But two months dead-
nay not so much,
nay not so much,
not two,
not two-
So excellent a king,
So excellent a king,
that was to this
that was to this
Hyperion to a satyr,
Hyperion to a satyr,
So loving to my mother
so loving to my mother
That he might not beteem the winds of heaven
That he might not beteem the winds of heaven
Visit her face too roughly.
Visit her face too roughly.
And yet within a month
And yet within a month
married with my uncle,
married with my uncle,
My father’s brother.
My father’s brother
Within a month
Within a month
She married.
She married.
O most wicked speed!
O most wicked speed!
To post
To post
With such dexterity to incestuous sheets,
With such dexterity to incestuous sheets,
It is not,
It is not,
nor it cannot come to good;
