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" Then goes he to the length of all his arm ; And with his other hand thus o'er his brow, He falls to such perusal of my face As he would draw it. "
The American Whig Review - Page 114
1848
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, with Biographical Introduction by ...

William Shakespeare - 1865 - 416 pages
...arm, And thrice his head thus waving up and down, — He rais'da sigh so piteous and profound That it did seem to shatter all his bulk And end his being : that done, he lets me go : And, with his head over his shoulder tunrd, He seem'd to find his way...
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Shakspeare's Delineations of Insanity, Imbecility, and Suicide

Abner Otis Kellogg - 1866 - 228 pages
...which had come over her, prompting it. Then heaving a sigh, — " A sigh so piteous and profound, That it did seem to shatter all his bulk, And end his being " — he retreats as unconsciously as he had entered, his eyes to the last fixed upon that countenance...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Macbeth. Hamlet. King Lear. Othello ...

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 788 pages
...arm, And thrice his head thus waving up and down, — He rais'da sigh so piteous and profound, That it did seem to shatter all his bulk, And end his being : that done, he lets me go : And, with his head over his shoulder turn'd, He seem'd to find his way...
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The Stratford Shakspere: Romeo & Juliet. Timon of Athens. Hamlet. King Lear ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 706 pages
...arm, And thrice his head thus waving up and down, — He rais'da sigh so piteous and profound, That it did seem to shatter all his bulk, And end his being: That done, he lets me go: And, with his head over his shoulder turn'd, He seem VI to find his way without...
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The Handy-volume Shakspeare [ed. by Q.D.].

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 724 pages
...arm, And thrice his head thus waving up and down, — He raised a sigh so piteous and profound, That it did seem to shatter all his bulk, And end his being : that done, he lets me go And, with his head over his shoulder turn'd, He seem'd to find his way without...
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The Southern Review, Volume 7

Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1870 - 560 pages
...arm, And thrice his head thus waving up and down, — He rais'da sigh so piteous and profound That it did seem to shatter all his bulk, And end his being : that done, he lets me go : And, with his head over his shoulder turn'd, He seem'd to find his way...
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Tragedy and After: Euripides, Shakespeare, Goethe

Ekbert Faas - 1986 - 244 pages
...his vaudeville display of madness, Ophelia senses his obsession with hell and suicide: He raised a sigh so piteous and profound As it did seem to shatter all his bulk And end his being. (Hi) Hamlet intimidates and manipulates Ophelia by various means. His central strategy, to which sexual...
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Shakespearean Tragedy and Its Double: The Rhythms of Audience Response

Kent Cartwright - 2010 - 301 pages
...anguish reaches us through Ophelia, climaxed in the description (and perhaps in her imitation) of his "sigh so piteous and profound / As it did seem to shatter all his bulk / And end his being" (91-93). Ophelia offers a seismograph to powerlessness, to ineffectual pain in Hamlet, for no other...
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An Actor Prepares

Konstantin Stanislavsky - 1989 - 350 pages
...mine arm And thrice his head thus waving up and down, He raised a sigh so piteous and profound That it did seem to shatter all his bulk And end his being: that done, he lets me go: And with his head over his shoulder turn'd, He seem'd to find his way without...
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Nineteenth-Century French Poetry: Introductions to Close Reading

Christopher Prendergast - 1990 - 276 pages
...arm, And thrice his head thus waving up and down, — He rais'da sigh so piteous and profound, That it did seem to shatter all his bulk, And end his being. That done he lets me go, And with his head over his shoulder turn'd: He seem'd to find his way without...
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