 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 900 pages
...not showing his true grief to the extent of the Player King's 'dream of passion': 'what would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have?' (2.2.543—45). But the characteristic self-consciousness of the early modem stage must impinge on... | |
 | Harriett Hawkins - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 308 pages
...comes to the reason for his self-reproach, which is stated as another question: "What would he do/ Had he the motive and the cue for passion/ That I have?" This leads into a description of how the Player would act in that situation, which is also very vivid... | |
 | Various - Drama - 2006 - 444 pages
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 | Sean McEvoy - Drama - 2006 - 183 pages
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What's Hecuba to him or he to Hecuba That he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appal... 
