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" I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ. "
The Fair Quaker of Deal: Or, The Humours of the Navy. A Comedy - Page 99
by Charles Shadwell - 1797 - 94 pages
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And Flights of Angels

Terrence Ortwein - 1994 - 100 pages
...HORATIO (as the silent HAMLET touches his father's throne). I have heard That guilty creatures sitting at a play Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaimed their malefactions. For murder, though it...
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Shakespeare as Prompter: The Amending Imagination and the Therapeutic Process

Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 482 pages
...'indirections find directions out' and thereby gain insight. 'I have heard That guilty creatures sitting at a play Have, by the very cunning of the scene, Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions.' (Hamlet II.2.584) Shakespeare's...
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Hamlet and Narcissus

John Russell - Drama - 1995 - 260 pages
...a prelimi' nary "Hum," the crucial thought strikes him: I have heard that guilty creatures sitting at a play Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaimed their malefactions. (II.ii.600-604) Strangely,...
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Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy: The Ritual Foundations of Genre

Naomi Conn Liebler - Communities in literature - 1995 - 279 pages
...meaning to events (Turner 1987: 50). Hamlet knows this: I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been strook so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions (II.ii.588-92) To catch...
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Performativity and Performance

Andrew Parker, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick - Art - 1995 - 254 pages
...(Princeton, 1988). STEPHEN ORGEL HE OPENING is irresistible: I have heard That guilty creatures sitting at a play Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently p . . y They have proclaimed their malefactions . . . I'll have...
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Shakespeare from the Margins: Language, Culture, Context

Patricia A. Parker - Drama - 1996 - 408 pages
...meant to "catch the conscience of the King" (II.ii.605): I have heard That guilty creatures sitting at a play Have by the very cunning of the scene Been strook so to the soul, that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions: For murther, though...
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Prayer, Despair, and Drama: Elizabethan Introspection

Peter Iver Kaufman - Anglican Communion - 1996 - 194 pages
...with similar intent when Hamlet schemed against his uncle? I have heard that guilty creatures sitting at a play Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaimed their malefactions (2.2.575-78) Probably...
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The Play's the Thing: Exploring Text in Drama and Therapy

Marina Jenkyns - Drama - 1996 - 260 pages
...giving Hamlet the evidence he needs. And indeed it does. I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaimed their malefactions. (ibid.: 661) Hamlet's...
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Hamlet

Drama - 1996 - 264 pages
...very drab, A scullion! Fie upon't,foh! About, my brain. I have heard That guilty creatures sitting at a play Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaimed their malefactions; He drags himself into...
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Metamorphosen des kranken Königssohns: die Shakespeare-Rezeption in Goethes ...

Volker Zumbrink - Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von - 1997 - 524 pages
...unpregnant of my cause, (859) schilt, sinnt auf Abhilfe und kommt darauf, That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaimed their malefactions (860). Durch das play...
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