 | 1852 - 400 pages
...confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...like stars start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and uncombed locks to part. And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1852 - 522 pages
...; and had earth been then, all earth Had to her centre shook. Paradise Lost, book VI. 1. 307 Ghost. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house....thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Tliy knotty and combined locks lo part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1998 - 148 pages
...that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison house, I would a tale unfold, whose lightest word 10 Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,...their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part, 45 SH HORATIO ] Q1 (II or.I; ,Mar. F, Q2 48 itself? - ] 1hu etln; itself? Hnbbard. ll einer; itsclle,... | |
 | Karen Halttunen, Lewis Perry - 1998 - 372 pages
...claimed to write despite direct prohibitions against revealing any of the secrets of their incarceration: "But that I am forbid / To tell the secrets of my...unfold, whose lightest word / Would harrow up thy soul." Others charged that the authorities had deliberately extended their institutionalization to prevent... | |
 | Ian Wilson - 1999 - 564 pages
...confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purg'd away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porpentine." Although the Ghost has but ninety-five lines to Hamlet's 1575 (the latter the biggest... | |
 | Peter S. Hawkins - 1999 - 404 pages
...confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purg'd away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. In Dante's hands, the "prison-house"... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1999 - 324 pages
...that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word 15 Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,...combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand an end Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. 20 But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh... | |
 | Wendy Wren - 2000 - 163 pages
...confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purg'd away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand an end Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. YEAR 6 TERM t 98 But this eternal blazon must not be... | |
 | P.G. Wodehouse - 2000 - 212 pages
...referring to the ghost of the father of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, sir. Addressing his son, he said, 1 could a tale unfold whose lightest word would harrow...hair to stand on end like quills upon the fretful porpentine.' " "That's right. Locks, of course, not socks. Odd that he should have said porpentine... | |
 | Alenka Zupančič - 2000 - 288 pages
...because of them are eloquent enough. He tells Hamlet that a description of only the least of his torments 'would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy young blood;...hair to stand on end, like quills upon the fretful porpentine'. His wanderings between two worlds, the infernal dream which death brings him instead of... | |
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I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... 
