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" Alas, poor Yorick ! — I knew him, Horatio ; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy : he hath borne me on his back a thousand I times ; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is ! my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have... "
The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the lives of the ... - Page 227
by Spectator The - 1853
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A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: Hamlet, pt.1

William Shakespeare - 1877 - 506 pages
...Bowr' in Chapman's Alphonsus. ED.] 173. Let . . . see] KNIGHT: This supersedes any stage-direction. Yorick ! — I knew him, Horatio ; a fellow of infinite...most excellent fancy; he hath borne me on his back a 175 thousand times ; and now how abhorred in my imagination it is ! my gorge rises at it. Here hung...
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Carleton's Hand-book of Popular Quotations

1877 - 362 pages
...back With his old thir.gs, and not to-day. OWEN MEREDITH, 'Wanderer. Yc'riek. — Alas, poor YOKiCK ! I knew him, Horatio : a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to...
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Carleton's Hand-book of Popular Quotations: A Book of Ready Reference for ...

G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 pages
...like rfiSTr*RrMir come back With his old thir.gs, auJ not to-day. OWEN MEREDITH, Wanderer. Yorick — Alas, poor YORICK ! I knew him, Horatio : a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. .... Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment, that were wont...
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Hamlet: A Tragedy in Five Acts, by William Shakespeare, as Arranged for the ...

William Shakespeare - 1879 - 116 pages
...sir, was Yorick's skull, the king's jester. Ham. This ? First Clo. E'en that. Ham. [ Takes the skull\ Alas, poor Yorick ! I knew him, Horatio : a fellow...fancy : he hath borne me on his back a thousand times. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now ? your gambols...
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McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader

William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 362 pages
...empowered with ubiquity^. III. HAMLET ON SEEING THE SKULL OF YORICK. Alas, poor YorickM I knew Mm\ Horatio'; a fellow of infinite jest', of most excellent fancy\ He hath borne me on his back' a thousand timesv; and now', how abhorred my imagination isM My gorge risesv at it. Here hung those lips that...
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Darwin, Carlyle, Dickens, the Fools, Jesters, and Comic Characters in ...

Samuel Davey - 1879 - 302 pages
...what this dark, hollow, eyeless orb once contained rose up before his mind with painful reality. " Alas, poor Yorick ! — I knew him, Horatio, a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy ; he has borne me on his back a thousand times ; and now, how abhorred in_my imagination it is ! my gorge...
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The Shakespeare Key: Unlocking the Treasures of His Style, Elucidating the ...

Charles Cowden Clarke, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1879 - 884 pages
.... . . This same skull, sir, was Yorick's skull, the king's jester. — . . . Alas, poor Yorick ! / knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath bone me on his back a thousand times; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is! my gorge rises...
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Select Plays: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

William Shakespeare - 1880 - 272 pages
...the king's jester. Hamlet. This? First Clown. E'en that. 172 Hamlet. Let me see. [Takes the skull.'] Alas, poor Yorick ! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he ha'-h borne me on his back a thousand times; and now how abhorred in my imagination it is! my gorge...
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A Shorter Course in English Grammar and Composition

William Harvey Wells - 1880 - 208 pages
...anger is of short continuance." ' Irving's works. Now, night descending, the proud scene was o'er." 6. "Alas! poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio; A fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy." — Shakspeare. Point out the noung in the foregoing sentences and phrases and give the case of each....
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Dramatic Life as I Found it: A Record of Personal Experience ; with an ...

Noah Miller Ludlow - 1880 - 766 pages
...man I ever met with, in my long knowledge of more than half a century of the followers of Thespis. "Alas, poor Yorick ! I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy." Poor George ! Many happy hours have we passed together ! He came to America with his first wife, who...
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