| Sarah Hatchuel - 2004 - 204 Seiten
...if he knew the secret of after-death, he uses words that transform Hamlet into a monstrous figure: But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fearful porpentine. (1.v.13-zo) The bulging eyes and the hair standing on end recall the mythic Medusa... | |
| James Michael Thomas - 2005 - 379 Seiten
...would feel if he knew what his father has suffered. GHOST But that I am forbid To tell the secrets my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. Now the Ghost discloses... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 Seiten
...GHOST I am thy father's spirit, Doomed for a certain term to walk the night, And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my...combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand an end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh... | |
| Elaine L. Robinson - 2006 - 253 Seiten
...to tell Hamlet would, in Gulliver's words, make his flesh creep with a horror he could not express: I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow...hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porpentine.39 Similarly relevant, also, is the fact that Gulliver, like Hamlet, listens to the wrong... | |
| Sandi Toksvig - 2007 - 204 Seiten
...she whispered with great intensity: "... But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow...stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." The officer nodded. He had no idea what it meant or that it was from Shakespeare's Hamlet. He stood... | |
| Sandi Toksvig - 2007 - 204 Seiten
...she whispered with great intensity: "... But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow...stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." The officer nodded. He had no idea what it meant or that it was from Shakespeare's Hamlet. He stood... | |
| Margreta de Grazia - 2007 - 16 Seiten
..."secrets" (1.5.14). He describes not the secrets, therefore, but the effect they would have if disclosed: I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow...combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand an end Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. (1.5.15-20) As the sight of the Medusa turned spectators... | |
| Marvin W. Hunt - 2007 - 272 Seiten
...breath in dread to tell of this prison-house. The"lightest word" of this scorching torment, we recall, Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,...particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fearful porpentine. The frightful vision of a realm of torment was useful to the Catholic Church in... | |
| Justus Nieland - 2008 - 336 Seiten
...ofNightwood, YCAL. 17. Hamlet, Pelican edition, ed. Willard Farnham (New York: Penguin, 1970), 1.5.15-22: I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow...hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. 18. Hartley, review ofNightwood,... | |
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