What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her/ What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have... Hamlet ; Othello - Page 148by William Shakespeare - 1793Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...conceit ? and all for nothing ! For Hecuba ! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her ? What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech... | |
| Peter Parnell - American drama - 1985 - 132 pages
...defiantly recites:) And all for nothing, for Hecuba! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears And cleave the general ear with horrid speech,... | |
| E. S. Shaffer - Drama - 1987 - 432 pages
...passion, Could force his soul to his own conceit What 's Hecuba to him or he to her, That he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech... | |
| John Wray Young - Acting - 1967 - 180 pages
...his conceit? And all for nothing! For Hecuba! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her ? What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech,... | |
| Margaret Bridges - Combination (Linguistics) - 1990 - 244 pages
...witness to the death of Priam, about which he asks "What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, that he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have?" The word "cue" there shows that he sees his own situation as theatrical. Later... | |
| Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...his conceit? and all for nothing! For Hecuba? What's Hecuba to him or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech,... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Old grandsire Priam seeks." (II, ii) NAWM-1 31 What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should East and West 1 Oh, East is East, and West is West, passion That 1 have? He would drown the stage with tears And cleave the general ear with horrid speech,... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 196 pages
...his conceit; and all for nothing! For Hecuba! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech,... | |
| E. S. Shaffer - Drama - 1992 - 316 pages
...been in Shakespeare's mind when Hamlet asks: What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? (n.ii. 547-50) though the soliloquy does often echo Marlowe's Dido.9 And yet Hamlet's... | |
| Eugenio María de Hostos - Poetry - 1994 - 552 pages
...conceit,... and all for nothing! For Hecuba! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears... make mad the guilty... Yet I, A dull and... | |
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