 | Martha Tuck Rozett - 1994 - 234 páginas
..."kills" all of the players with a toy sword, and says, to the accompaniment of their "derisive laughter," "From . . . this . . . time . . . forth .... My thoughts be bloody or be nothing worth" (67- 69). The implication is that his thoughts — and words — are indeed "nothing worth," since,... | |
 | Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 páginas
...than the sick man is to blame for the infection which strikes and devours him. He ends decisively: O, from this time forth, My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth! (65-66) He goes resolutely to the sea-shore and the boat to England. Curiously, this small scene has... | |
 | John Russell - 1995 - 260 páginas
...Fortinbras's dynamic self-assertion, Hamlet determines to initiate a resolute course of action: "O, from this time forth, / My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!" (IV.iv.65-66).6 Having thus rededicated himself to his father's dread command, he exits, and we do... | |
 | Anthony Dawson - 1995 - 276 páginas
...that Garrick made to the last two lines. The quarto's final couplet is tantalizingly uncertain: 'O from this time forth, / My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth' (emphasis added), following which Hamlet is marched off to England. Garrick, in keeping with his general... | |
 | Peter Iver Kaufman - 1996 - 194 páginas
...("what is a man"; "how stand I then") share the script with assertions promising fresh determination: "from this time forth my thoughts be bloody or be nothing worth" (4.4.33, 56, 65-66). Hamlet's record of stalling and selfdeprecation excuses readers' and playgoers'... | |
 | Ray Monk - 1996 - 728 páginas
...were not immediately repressed - the attitude, for example, expressed by Hamlet when he exclaims: O! from this time forth, My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth! Now this, as Russell points out, 'is not a kindly sentiment', and the paper ends with Russell's re-affirmation... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1998 - 390 páginas
...his return in letters he has written. He is presumably intent on carrying out his resolve of 4.4: "O from this time forth, / My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth." While one son has responded on the instant to the news of his father's murder, the other has returned... | |
 | Mike Royston - 1998 - 246 páginas
...as a result of his interview with her, as he shows in the scene shortly after when he decides: 65 'O from this time forth, My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth.' The difference between the Hamlet who promised to 'sweep' to revenge in Act I and the Hamlet who actually... | |
 | Avraham Oz - 1998 - 324 páginas
...the split between his mind and body, noting the "Excitements of my reason and my blood" (4.4.58): "O, from this time forth, / My thoughts be bloody or be nothing worth" (11. 6S-66).64] In this humor the penetrative urge is inescapable, and the violence barely under control.... | |
 | Ralph Berry - 1999 - 244 páginas
...open for the acceptance of Fortinbras's example and the correct version of the Polish solution: "O, from this time forth, / My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!" (65-66). So Hamlet, like Fortinbras, acquiesces in the form of the test. "Poland" becomes the metaphor... | |
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... and my blood, And let all sleep, while to my shame I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That for a fantasy and trick of fame Go to their graves like beds, fight for a plot Whereon the numbers cannot try the cause, Which is not tomb enough... 
