Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of me ! You would play upon me ; you would seem to know my stops ; you would pluck out the heart of my mystery ; you would sound me from my lowest note to the top of my compass : and there is much music,... Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life - Sida 43efter William Shakespeare - 1847Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Peter Mudford - 2000 - 236 sidor
...disloyalty, he reminds him of an important difference between the solo player and the member of the company: You would play upon me; you would seem to know my...in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. (Act III, scene 2) The heart of the mystery in an actor can only be played upon by other actors who... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 336 sidor
...to any utterance of harmony; I have not the skill. HAMLET Why look you now how unworthy a thing 360 you make of me. You would play upon me, you would...compass; and there is much music, excellent voice in this 365 little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood do you think I am easier to be played on than... | |
 | Kenneth Gross - 2001 - 282 sidor
...he cannot "command to any utterance of harmony," whose use is "as easy as lying," Hamlet cries out, "Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make...in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe?" (354—61). The speech strikingly recalls... | |
 | Lawrence Schoen - 2001 - 240 sidor
...stops. Guildenstern But these cannot I command to any utterance of harmony; I have not the skill. Hamlet Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of...in this little organ; yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will, though... | |
 | Jan H. Blits - 2001 - 405 sidor
..."[i]t is as easy as lying," Hamlet says (3.2.348); yet he presumes to know how to play upon Hamlet: Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of...sound me from my lowest note to the top of my compass. . . . 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 261 sidor
...long-suspected complicity, he does so as part of a thoroughgoing sequence of musical references in his play: Why, look you now how unworthy a thing you make of...sound me from my lowest note to the top of my compass . . . Why, do you think that I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will,... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 212 sidor
...Guildenstern. But these cannot I commend to any utterance of harmony; I have not the skill. Hamlet. Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of...in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. ' Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will, though... | |
 | Agnes Heller - 2002 - 375 sidor
...metaphor of the musical instrument for his innermost soul. Hamlet says to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern: "Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make...in this little organ yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will, though... | |
 | Thomas Heywood, Sonia Massai - 2003 - 147 sidor
...read alongside Tabor's reference to his 'pipe' at 2.2.27, echoes Shakespeare's Hamlet, 3.2.355-61: You would play upon me, you would seem to know my...in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe?' 135 hare prostitute, from its close... | |
 | Hugh Grady, Professor of English Hugh Grady - 2002 - 286 sidor
...Francis Barker, seems to answer generations of critics as well as it does Rosencrantz and Guildenstern: You would play upon me, you would seem to know my...in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will, though... | |
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