“Therefore our sometime sister now our queen” | King to Gertrude |
“Than is the throne of Denmark to thy Father” | Laertes to King |
“Know your father lost father,/That father lost, lost him, and the survivor bound” | King to Queen |
“My Fathers spirt- In Arms! All is not well./I doubt some foul play” | Hamlet to Audience |
“Forward, not permanent, sweet, not lasting, the perfume and suppliance of a minute, No more.” | Laertes to Ophelia |
“Pooh, you speak like a green girl, Unsifted in such serious circumstance”. | Polonius to Ophelia |
“Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven; Whiles, like a puff’d and reckless libertine, Himself the primrose path of dalliance tread, and rocks not his own rede.” | Ophelia to Laertes |
“The air bites shrewdly; its is very cold” | Hamlet to Horatio |
“It beckons you to go away with it” | Horatio to Hamlet |
“Look my lord, it come!” | Horatio to Hamlet |
“Pity me not, but lend thy serious hearing” | Ghost to Hamlet |
“Thus was I, sleeping, by a brother’s hand,/ Of life, of crown, of queen, at once despatch’d” | Ghost to Hamlet |
“Theres ne’er a villain dwelling in all Denmark/ But he’s an grant knave” | Hamlet to Horatio and Marcellus |
Hamlet Act 1 Quote identification
July 12, 2019