 | John F. A. Sawyer - 1996 - 336 sider
...Claudius vainly prays that his fratricidal sin can be forgiven in heaven: What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?5 Macbeth in similar language, appalled by the sight of blood on his... | |
 | 1996 - 264 sider
...strong intent, And like a man to double business bound And both neglect. What if tins cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offence? And what's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1997 - 308 sider
...sea cannot wash out this stain' (Dent w8s, citing Ado 4.i.i40f.); 'What if this cursed hand / Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, / Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens / To wash it white as snow' (Ham. 3.3.43-6, Q2 and F, cited by Slater, p. 5). 63 Neptune Classical... | |
 | Natalio Fernández Marcos - 1993 - 1008 sider
...bound. I stand in pause where I shall first begin. And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, — Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offence? And what's... | |
 | Susan Hockey - 2000 - 234 sider
...'words' do not only contain letters. Consider the following lines from Hamlet Act 3, Scene 3: Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offence? And what's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 212 sider
...business bound I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens 45 To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offense? 47... | |
 | Jan H. Blits - 2001 - 420 sider
...of the speech. Claudius indicates what he would pray for, if he could: What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? (3.3.43-46) Claudius would pray for mercy. Mercy, however, does not... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 304 sider
...Hamlet I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood? Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offence? And what's... | |
 | Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 sider
...bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin. And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood. Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offence ? And... | |
 | Lawrence Schoen - 2001 - 240 sider
...bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, — Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offence? And what's... | |
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I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? 
