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Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knell. That summons thee to heaven or to hell. Macbeth Thus to mine eyes. Now, o'er the one half world. Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse. The curtained sleep; witchcraft celebrates. Pale Hecate's offerings; and withered murder —. Alarmed by his sentinel, the wolf,.

Whose howl's his watch — thus with his stealthy pace,. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design. Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth,. Hamlet but called it an honest method. One speech in it I. If it live in your memory,. The rugged Pyrrhus, like th' Hyrcanian beast —. It is not so; it begins with Pyrrhus —.

The rugged Pyrrhus, he whose sable arms,. Black as his purpose, did the night resemble. Hath now this dread and black complexion smeared. With heraldry more dismal.

Head to foot,. Now is he total gules, horridly tricked. With blood of fathers, mothers, daughters, sons,. Baked and empasted with the parching streets. To their vile murders. Claudius and Gertrude set Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two boyhood friends of Hamlet, to spy on him.

When Hamlet himself enters,…. When the…. Claudius orders Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to take Hamlet to England. Hamlet is brought to Claudius, who tells him that he is to leave immediately for England. Alone, Claudius reveals that…. Reports reach Gertrude that Ophelia is mad. Ophelia enters singing about death and betrayal. After Ophelia has gone, Claudius agonizes…. Hamlet, returned from his journey, comes upon a gravedigger singing as he digs.

Hamlet tries to find out who the…. You can get your own copy of this text to keep. Download it to get the same great text as on this site, or purchase a full copy to get the text, plus explanatory notes, illustrations, and more. Synopsis: Events before the start of Hamlet set the stage for tragedy. Contents Characters in the Play. Entire Play Events before the start of Hamlet set the stage for tragedy.

Act 1, scene 2 In an audience chamber in Elsinore, Claudius, the new king of Denmark, holds court.