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" Be not too tame neither; but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action: with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature... "
A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose - Page 399
1872 - 534 pages
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The philosophy of William Shakespeare delineating in seven hundred and fifty ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pages
...fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant; it out-herods Herod: pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame sun: neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor...that you o'er-step not the modesty of nature ; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and...
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The Complete Works of Shakspeare, Revised from the Best ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 630 pages
...o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod : pray you, avoid it. 1st Play. I warrant your honor. Ham. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...the action ; with this special observance, that you o'cr-step not the modesty of nature : for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose...
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Shakespeare's Hamlet, herausg. von K. Elze

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 352 pages
...it. 1 Play. I warrant your honour. [ Ham. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion 116 be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word...that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature ; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and...
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The Original Rhythmical Grammar of the English Language

James Chapman - 378 pages
...inexplicable dumb shows and noise ; I would have such a fellow whipped for overdoing termagant ; it out-herods Herod ; pray you avoid it. Be not too tame neither...; with this special observance, that you o'erstep nut the modesty of nature, for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing : whose end, both...
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Hamlet

William Shakespeare - 1980 - 388 pages
...o'erdoing Termagant. It out-Herods Herod. Pray you avoid it. FIRST PLAYER I warrant your honour. HAMLET Be not too tame neither. But let your own discretion...o'erstep not the modesty of nature. For anything so o'erdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, ยป both at the first and now, was and is to hold,...
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The English Spirit: A New Approach Through the World Conception of Rudolf ...

Doris Eveline Faulkner Jones - 1982 - 244 pages
...periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings. ... Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty (ie, moderation) of nature." This virtue of Temperance lies at the very core of Hamlet's tragedy :...
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The Making of Theatre History

Paul Kuritz - 1988 - 478 pages
...inexplicable dumb shows and noise. I would have such a fellow whipt for o'erdoing. Termagant, it out-Herods Herod, pray you avoid it. ... Be not too tame neither,...observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature: for any thing so o'erdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and...
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Hamlet

William Shakespeare - 1992 - 196 pages
...o'erdoing Termagant. It out-Herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. PLAYER 1 I warrant your honour. HAMLET Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...o'erstep not the modesty of nature: for anything so o'erdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, 20 both at the first and now, was and is, to hold,...
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I Hate Hamlet

Paul Rudnick - 1992 - 84 pages
...say, whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...o'erstep not the modesty of nature. For anything so o'erdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is to hold as...
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Shakespeare Comes to Broadmoor: The Actors are Come Hither : the Performance ...

Murray Cox - 1992 - 312 pages
...it. (Brian then recites Hamlet's speech to the players, III.2.16) This is the really important bit: 'Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...the action, with this special observance, that you o'er step not the modesty of nature. For anything so o'er done is from the purpose of playing, whose...
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