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 Guil. Heavens make our presence and our practices Pleasant and helpful to him!

Queen. Ay, amen!

Pol. The ambassadors from Norway, my good lord, Are joyfully return'd.

King. Thou still hast been the father of good news.

Pol. Have I, my lord? Assure you, my good liege, I hold my duty as I hold my soul, Both to my God and to my gracious king; And I do think, or else this brain of mine Hunts not the trail of policy so sure As it hath used to do, that I have found The very cause of Hamlet's lunacy.

King. Oh, speak of that; that do I long to hear,

Pol. Give first admittance to the ambassadors; My news shall be the fruit to that great feast.

King. Thyself do grace to them, and bring them in. [Exit Polonius. He tells me, my dear Gertrude, he hath found The head and source of all your son's distemper.

Queen. I doubt it is no other but the main, —