 | James M. Welsh, John C. Tibbetts, Professor John C Tibbetts - 1999 - 320 σελίδες
...proof that he hesitates to act on the evidence of the ghost itself: The spirit I have seen May be the devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...potent with such spirits — Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this: the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1999 - 324 σελίδες
...55o I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be a devil and the devil hath power T'assume a pleasing shape. Yea, and perhaps, Out of my weakness...melancholy, As he is very potent with such spirits, 555 532 Tree made 'sword-thrusts at the empty throne' ('Hamlet', p. 868). 533 Macready ejaculated 'kindless'... | |
 | Frances Amelia Yates - 1999 - 252 σελίδες
...to doubt himself and the validity of his vision. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil. . . . And perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy,...is very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me.17 This is the theory of the diabolic possession of witches. Hamlet tests the ghost's story with... | |
 | Vennelaṇṭi Prakāśam - 1999 - 186 σελίδες
...Before mine uncle, I'll observe his looks, I'll tent him to the quick, if a do blench I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be a devil, and the devil hath power T'assume a pleasing shape, Yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent... | |
 | Gary Banham, Charlie Blake - 2000 - 242 σελίδες
...where at the close of Act 2, scene 2, Hamlet himself states: The spirit that I have seen May be the devil; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this: the play s the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of... | |
 | John Sutherland, Cedric Watts - 2000 - 244 σελίδες
...suspicions return: The spirit that I have seen May be the devil, and the devil hath power T'assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness...very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. (2.2.587-92) The purpose of staging The Murder of Gonzago (also known as The Mousetrap) is to test... | |
 | Lawrence Schoen - 2001 - 240 σελίδες
...I'll tent him to the quick: if he but blench, I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play 's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience... | |
 | Mark Balnaves, Peter Caputi - 2001 - 276 σελίδες
...1'll test him to the quick: 1f he but blench, 1 know my course. The spirit that l have seen May be the devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me: 1'll have grounds More relative than this: - the play's the thing Wherein 1'll catch the conscience... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 304 σελίδες
...blench, I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil, and the devil hath power T' assume a pleasing shape - yea, and perhaps Out of...very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this. The play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of... | |
 | Martin McQuillan - 2001 - 630 σελίδες
...damnation. 'The spirit that I have seen', he reflects, May be a devil, and the devil hath power T'assume a pleasing shape, yea, and perhaps, Out of my weakness...very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this. (2.2,594-600) An analysis of the play as a record Hamlet's... | |
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I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have... 
