...she descrihes to her father the prince's sad visit to her chamher. But he himself tells us : — " Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn hlack, Nor windv suspiration of forc'd hreath ; No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected...

...lost I must of foree forgo, Theee, but the ornaments and suits of woe." QUARTO OF 1604. "Ham. 'T is not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of foreed breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected 'haviour of the visage, J cHAP,...

...alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary euits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of foreed breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected 'haviour of the visage, cHAP. III.] STUDIES OF HHAKSPERE. Together with all forms, modes, shows of grief, That can denote me...

...common. Qu. If it be, Why seems it so particular with thee ? Ham. Seems, madam ! nay, it is ; I know not seems. 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother,...customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected haviour of the visage, Together...

...members of sentences, when they do not conclude a paragraph, require the rising inflection. EXAMPLES. 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother', Nor customary suits of solemn black', Nor windy suspiration of forced breath', Nor the fruitful river of the eye', No, nor the dignified 'havior of the visage', Together...

...customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspirations of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river of the eye, Nor the dejected haviour of the visage, Together with all forms, modes, shows of gricij That can denote me truly ; these indeed seem, For they are actions that a man might play ; But...

...a poisoned arrow to her heart when she slept that night, her pillow wet with agonizing tears. *T is not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspirations of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river of the eye, Nor the dejected haviour of the...

...(I,ii,75) because he possesses the rational faculty his mother lacks: Seems, madam? nay, it is, I know not 'seems. ' 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, [good]...customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of fore 'd breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected haviour of the visage, Together...

...relationship between the categories the queen herself introduces: 'Seems', madam? Nay, it is, I know not 'seems'. "Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother,...customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected 'haviour of the visage, Together...

...in hnes that show a new sense of interpretive self-consciousness: Seems, madamI Nay, it is; I know not "seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother,...customary suits of solemn black. Nor windy suspiration ot torc'd breath, ND, nor the fruitful river in the eye. Nor the dejected haviour of the visage. Together...