| Lawrence Schoen - 2001 - 240 pages
...them, words of so sweet breath compos'd As made the things more rich : their perfume lost, Take these again; for to the noble mind Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. There, my lord. Hamlet Ha, ha! are you honest? Ophelia My lord? Hamlet Are you fair? Ophelia What means your lordship?... | |
| Jan H. Blits - 2001 - 420 pages
...them words of so sweet breath compos'd As made the things more rich. Their perfume lost, Take these again; for to the noble mind Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. (3.1.97-101) Echoing, ironically, Laertes warning (1.3.7-9), and speaking, like him, in a sententious... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...But we in silence hold this virtue well, We'll not commend what we intend to sell. Paris — TC IV.i To the noble mind Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. Ophelia— Hamlet III.i And this is all a liberal course allows; Who cannot keep his wealth must keep... | |
| Catherine M. S. Alexander - 488 pages
...values with which it is associated. When he turns on Ophelia, OPHELIA ... their perfume lost, Take these again; for to the noble mind Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. There, my lord. HAMLET Ha, ha! are you honest? (m, i, 99—103) there is no need to assume that he has overheard the... | |
| K. H. Anthol - 2003 - 344 pages
...'d As made the things more rich. [Their] perfume [lost], Take these again; for to the noble mind 100 Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. There, my lord. Ham. Ha, ha! are you honest? Oph. My lord! Ham. Are you fair? 105 Oph. What means your lordship? Ham. That... | |
| Sharon Hamilton - 2003 - 196 pages
...for returning Hamlet's letters and breaking off their affair. It concludes with a Polonian epigram: "to the noble mind / Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind" (III. i. 100-01). Hamlet, as usual, seizes the advantage in a verbal duel and breaks both the sententious... | |
| Arthur F. Kinney - 2004 - 198 pages
...them words of so sweet breath composed As made the things more rich. Their perfume lost, Take these again; for to the noble mind Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. There, my lord. Hamlet Ha, ha? Are you honest? Ophelia My lord. Hamlet Are you fair? Ophelia What means your lordship?... | |
| Lindsay Price - 2005 - 52 pages
...composed As made the things more rich. Their perfume lost, (she holds out the packet again] Take these again; for to the noble mind Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. OPHELIA holds out the packet again. HAMLET refuses to take it. She places the packet on the floor.... | |
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