 | Linda Bamber - 1982 - 223 pages
...dead To sing a requiem and such rest to her As to peace-parted souls. 82 Hamlet Laertes Lay her i' th' earth, And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May...angel shall my sister be When thou liest howling! (Vi235-42) This speech is as out-of-character for Laertes as Gertrude's flower speeches are for her;... | |
 | Linda Bamber - 1982 - 223 pages
...of the dead To sing a requiem and such rest to her As to peace-parted souls. Laertes Lay her i' th' earth, And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May...priest, A minist'ring angel shall my sister be When thou Uest howling! (¥.1.235-42) This speech is as out-of-character for Laertes as Gertrude's flower speeches... | |
 | Gilbert Highet - 1949 - 802 pages
...it and praises the poet.93 Again, in Hamlet,9* Laertes utters a beautiful epitaph over Ophelia : Lay her i' the earth, And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May violets spring! It is impossible to escape the conclusion that this is a reminiscence of a sentence of the same shape,... | |
 | John O'Meara - 1991 - 120 pages
...integrity of Ophelia's purpose, and a claim to the reversibility of the moral judgment; thus Laertes: I tell thee, churlish priest, A minist'ring angel shall my sister be When thou liest howling... (Vi 234-236) This brief account of the Ophelia episode should be enough to hint at the complexity of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1992 - 196 pages
...And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May violets spring!161 [The coffin is laid within the grave.} I tell thee, churlish priest, A minist'ring angel shall my sister be, When thou liest howling. HAMLET What, the fair Ophelia! QUEEN [scattering flowers:} Sweets to the sweet. Farewell! I hoped thou... | |
 | Terrence Ortwein - 1994 - 100 pages
...of the dead To sing a requiem and such rest to her As to peace-parted souls. LAERTES. Lay her i' th' earth, And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May...angel shall my sister be When thou liest howling! HAMLET. What, the fair Ophelia? QUEEN. Sweets to the sweet! Farewell. (Scatters flowers.) I hoped thou... | |
 | Peggy O'Brien - 1994 - 244 pages
...that way tend"; "angels and ministers of grace" (1.4.43) reemerges in 5.1 as "minist'ring angel" in "I tell thee, churlish priest, / A minist'ring angel shall my sister be / When thou liest howling" (250-252); and "the dead waste and middle of the night" (1.2.208) returns reshaped in 2.2.250-254,... | |
 | Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 pages
...(221) shows him to be near hysteria. As the bearers lower the coffin, he says: Lay her i'th'earth, And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May violets spring! I tell thee, churlish priest, A ministering angel shall my sister be When thou liest howling. (234-238) Only now does Hamlet realize... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 132 pages
...service of the dead To sing a requiem and such rest to her As to peace-parted souls. LAER. Lay her i' th' earth, And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May violets spring! I tell thee, churlish priest, 210 A minist'ring angel shall my sister be When thou liest howling. HAM. What, the fair Ophelia! QUEEN.... | |
 | 1996 - 264 pages
...and unpolluted flesh May violets spring. LAERTES suddenly grabs the Bible from the PRIEST. LAERTES / tell thee, churlish priest, A minist'ring angel shall my sister be When thou liest howling. HAMLET (aside) What, the fair Ophelia! The PRIEST moves off, passing CLAUDIUS and GERTRUDE and leaving... | |
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Must there no more be done ? We should profane the service of the dead To sing a requiem, and such rest to her, As to peace-parted souls. Laer. Lay her i... 
