 What is the cause, Laertes, That thy rebellion looks so giant-like ? Let him go, Gertrude ; do not fear our person ; There's such divinity doth hedge a king, That treason can but peep to what it would, Acts little of his will.  The American Whig Review - Seite 1851845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 Seiten
...The King gains our admiration by his cool reception of the young man through his imperious question: What is the cause, Laertes, That thy rebellion looks...treason can but peep to what it would, Acts little of his will. Tell me, Laertes, Why thou art thus incensed. Let him go, Gertrude. Speak, man. (122-129)... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - 1997 - 294 Seiten
...magnificently. When threatened by a rebellious subject, he bravely confronts him with the bold words "There's such divinity doth hedge a king That treason can but peep to what it would, Acts little of his will" (4.5.124). And even as he dies he projects the 35 invulnerability of annointed majesty, "O,... | |
 | 1996 - 264 Seiten
...rebellion looks so giant-like? — He opts for bravado. He will face him out. CLAUDIUS (continuing) Let him go, Gertrude. Do not fear our person. There's...treason can but peep to what it would, Acts little of his will. Tell me, Laertes, Why thou art thus incensed Even firmer now. CLAUDIUS (continuing) Let him... | |
 | John Scott - 1996 - 526 Seiten
..."greatness" and produces a sort of awe in the ordinary beholder. Shakespeare's audience felt strongly that "there's such divinity doth hedge a king, that treason can but peep to what it would"; and many persons today cannot help being "impressed" when first introduced into the presence of a multimillionaire... | |
 | Nina Auerbach - 1997 - 540 Seiten
...authority doth hedge a — 'Quern!' " This gleeful line transposes Claudius's empty boast in Hamlet: "There's such divinity doth hedge a king, / That treason can but peep to what it would, / Acts little of his will" (IV, v, 123-25). Instead of divinity, Ellen Terry exalts self-generated individual authority,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...10225 Hamlet When sorrows come, they coine not single spies, But in battallons. Horatlo, 10226 Hamlet 10227 Hamlet There's rosemary, that's for remembrance; pray, love, remember: and there is pansies.... | |
 | Victoria Branden - 1998 - 300 Seiten
...King Claudius of Denmark, who said, having treasonously bumped off his inadequately hedged brother, "There's such divinity doth hedge a king, that treason can but peep at what it would." Of course, the Divinity theory won't stand up to any kind of critical examination.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1999 - 324 Seiten
...father, brands the harlot Even here, between the chaste unsmirched brow l2o Of my true mother. CLAUDIUS What is the cause, Laertes, That thy rebellion looks...a king That treason can but peep to what it would, 125 Acts little of his will. Tell me Laertes, Why thou art thus incensed. - Let him go Gertrude. Speak... | |
 | Franck Lessay - 1999 - 204 Seiten
..."l'image de Dieu est immortelle"20. Il se définit, face à Laërte, comme roi de droit divin : CLAUDIUS Do not fear our person. There's such divinity doth...treason can but peep to what it would, Acts little of his will. (TV.5.121-4) L'usurpateur confond, à dessein, le caractère divin du titre de roi (divinity)... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 356 Seiten
...brows Of my true mother. KING What is the cause, Laertes, That thy rebellion looks so giant-like? 120 Let him go Gertrude, do not fear our person. There's...treason can but peep to what it would, Acts little of his will. Tell me Laertes, Why thou art thus incensed - let him go Gertrude. 125 Speak man. LAERTES... | |
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