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 First Play. Run barefoot up and down, threatening the flames  With bisson rheum; a clout upon that head Where late the diadem stood; and for a robe, About her lank and all o'er-teemed loins, A blanket, in the alarm of fear caught up; Who this had seen, with tongue in venom steep'd,  'Gainst Fortune's state would treason have pronounced: But if the gods themselves did see her then, When she saw Pyrrhus make malicious sport In mincing with his sword her husband's limbs, The instant burst of clamour that she made,— Unless things mortal move them not at all,— Would have made milch the burning eyes of heaven ''And passion in the gods. ''

Pol. Look, whether he has not turned his colour and has tears in 's eyes. Prithee, no more.

Ham. 'Tis well; I'll have thee speak out the rest of this soon.—Good my lord, will you see the players well bestowed? Do you hear, let them be well used, for they are the abstracts and brief chronicles of the time; after your