 | Jan H. Blits - 2001 - 420 pages
...love to Ophelia's face ("I loved you not" [3.1.118-19]), he now declares it over her corpse: I lov'd Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers Could not with all their quantity of love Make up my sum. What wilt thou do for her? (5.1.264-66) One's actions demonstrate one's love. Much as Claudius lured... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 632 pages
...with his mother as a type of woman's frailty; and his last thought of her is no repudiation: "I lov'd Ophelia: forty thousand brothers Could not, with all their quantity of love, Make up my sum. " In how different a tone rings out the last despairing cry of Troilus: "O Cressidl 0 false Cressidl... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 304 pages
...him upon this theme Until my eyelids will no longer wag! Queen O my son, what theme? Hamlet I lov'd Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers Could not, with all their quantity of love, Make up my sum! - What wilt thou do for her? The Tragedie of Hamlet 205 Ham. What, the faire Ophelia? Queene. Sweets,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 212 pages
...the seat of anger) QUEEN 0 my son, what theme? HAMLET I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers 260 Could not with all their quantity of love Make up my sum. What wilt thou do for her? KING O, he is mad, Laertes. QUEEN 263 For love of God, forbear him. HAMLET... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 396 pages
...dialogue with her — 'I loved you not' — wrung from him when the universe itself was tottering. Now I loved Ophelia: forty thousand brothers Could not, with all their quantity of love, Make up my sum. (vi 292) It is true. Agonizingly true. Throughout he has repressed, not admitted, this love, he has... | |
 | Agnes Heller - 2002 - 390 pages
...relation that ties brother and sister together. This is what Hamlet cries out at the grave of Ophelia: "I loved Ophelia. / Forty thousand brothers / Could...with all their quantity of love, / Make up my sum" (Hamlet 5. 1.266—68). This quotation shows that as far as love is concerned, the normal balance between... | |
 | David Schalkwyk - 2002 - 284 pages
...him upon this theme Until my eyelids will no longer wag. Q_UEEN GERTRUDE O my son, what theme? HAMLET I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers Could not, with all their quantity of love, Make up my sum. - What wilt thou do for her? KING CLAUDIUS O, he is mad, Laertes. QUEEN GERTRUDE (to Laertes) For love... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 196 pages
...his spiritual conflicts, his deep and often contradictory feelings. Nor do they exclude his tragedy. "I loved Ophelia: forty thousand brothers could not, with all their quantity of love, make up my sum !" he exclaims (v, i, 293). Let us note, however, that even here 'quantity' and 'sum' are characteristic... | |
 | Marc De Kesel - 2002 - 322 pages
...op de vuist. Als geen ander heeft hij, Hamlet, van Ophelia gehouden, zo schreeuwt hij uit: I lov'd Ophelia : forty thousand brothers Could not, with all their quantity of love, Make up my sum. " De zo-even nog verguisde Ophelia wordt plots opnieuw de beminde, meer dan ooit verlangde Ophelia.... | |
 | John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - 2002 - 321 pages
...while she was alive; his behavior contributed to her madness, yet when she's dead, he shouts I lov'd Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers Could not with all their quantity of love Make up my sum. What wilt thou do for her? . . . Woo't weep, woo't fight, woo't fast, woo't tear thyself . . . nido't.... | |
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I loved Ophelia: forty thousand brothers Could not with all their quantity of love, Make up my sum. 
