 | 1865 - 820 pagina’s
...subjective bodiless creation, which ecstacy is very cunning in." "The spirit that I have seen May be a devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...(As he is very potent with such spirits) Abuses me to damn me." It is with deliberation, therefore, that he seeks for a means of testing his condition,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1999 - 324 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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, As he 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... | |
 | Gary Banham, Charlie Blake - 2000 - 242 pagina’s
...Specters of Marx: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, where at the close of Act 2, scene 2, Hamlet himself states: The spirit that I have seen May be the devil; and...As he is 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... | |
 | John Sutherland, Cedric Watts - 2000 - 244 pagina’s
...convinced by it; and subsequently he tells Horatio that 'It is an honest ghost'. But his 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 and my melancholy, As he is very potent... | |
 | Lawrence Schoen - 2001 - 240 pagina’s
...mine uncle: I'll observe his looks; 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...he is 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... | |
 | Mark Balnaves, Peter Caputi - 2001 - 276 pagina’s
...observe his looks; 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...As he is 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 490 pagina’s
...truth of the idea of Hamlet which I have before put forth. Ib. The spirit that I have seen, May be a devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...(As he is very potent with such spirits) Abuses me to damn me. See Sir Thomas Brown : — I believe that those apparitions and ghosts of departed persons... | |
 | Jan H. Blits - 2001 - 420 pagina’s
...may have tricked him: 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...As he is very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this. (2.2.594-600) Hamlet, no longer willing to dare... | |
 | Martin McQuillan - 2001 - 630 pagina’s
...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...As he is 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... | |
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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... 
