Hamletby Successful Appraisals ShakespeareDRAMATIS PERSONAEClaudius, King of Denmark.Hamlet, Son to the late, and Nephew to the present Prince of Norway.Horatio, Friend to Successful Appraisals Lord Chamberlain.Laertes, his Son.Voltimand, Cornelius, Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Osric A Gentleman - Courtiers.A Priest.Marcellus and Bernardo - Officers.Francisco, a Soldier.Reynaldo, Successful Appraisals to Polonius.A Ambassadors.Players.Two Clowns, Grave-diggers.Gertrude, Queen of Denmark and Mother to Hamlet.Ophelia, Daughter to Polonius.Lords, Ladies, Soldiers, Sailors, Successful Appraisals and Attendants.Ghost of Hamlet's Father.ACT ISCENE I. Elsinore. A platform before castle.FRANCISCO at his post. Enter to him BERNARDOBERNARDOWho's Successful Appraisals answer me: stand, and unfold live the king!FRANCISCOBernardo?BERNARDOHe.FRANCISCOYou come most carefully upon your hour.BERNARDO'Tis now struck twelve; get thee Successful Appraisals bed, Francisco.FRANCISCOFor this relief much thanks: 'tis bitter cold,And I am sick at heart.BERNARDOHave had quiet guard?FRANCISCONot a mouse Successful Appraisals good night.If you do meet Horatio and Marcellus,The of my watch, bid them make haste.FRANCISCOI think I hear them. Successful Appraisals ho! Who's HORATIO and MARCELLUSHORATIOFriends to this ground.MARCELLUSAnd liegemen to the Dane.FRANCISCOGive you good night.MARCELLUSO, farewell, soldier:Who hath Successful Appraisals you?FRANCISCOBernardo has my place.Give you good night.ExitMARCELLUSHolla! Bernardo!BERNARDOSay,What, is Horatio there?HORATIOA of him.BERNARDOWelcome, Horatio: welcome, good Marcellus.MARCELLUSWhat, has this Successful Appraisals appear'd again to-night?BERNARDOI have seen says 'tis but our fantasy,And will not let belief take hold of himTouching this Successful Appraisals sight, twice seen of us:Therefore I have entreated him alongWith us to watch the of this night;That if again Successful Appraisals apparition come,He may approve our eyes and speak it.HORATIOTush, tush, 'twill not appear.BERNARDOSit down awhile;And let us once again Successful Appraisals your ears,That so fortified against our storyWhat we have two nights seen.HORATIOWell, sit we down,And let hear Bernardo Successful Appraisals of this.BERNARDOLast night of all,When yond same star that's westward from poleHad made his course to illume that part Successful Appraisals heavenWhere now it burns, Marcellus myself,The bell then beating one,�Enter GhostMARCELLUSPeace, break thee off; look, where it comes again!BERNARDOIn Successful Appraisals same figure, like the king that's dead.MARCELLUSThou art a scholar; speak to it, Horatio.BERNARDOLooks not like the king? mark Successful Appraisals Horatio.HORATIOMost like: it harrows me with fear and would be spoke to.MARCELLUSQuestion it, Horatio.HORATIOWhat art thou that usurp'st this Successful Appraisals of night,Together that fair and warlike formIn which the majesty of buried DenmarkDid sometimes march? by I charge Successful Appraisals speak!MARCELLUSIt is offended.BERNARDOSee, it stalks away!HORATIOStay! speak, speak! I charge thee, GhostMARCELLUS'Tis gone, and will not answer.BERNARDOHow now, Horatio! Successful Appraisals tremble and look pale:Is not something more than fantasy?What think you on't?HORATIOBefore my God, I might not this believeWithout Successful Appraisals sensible and true avouchOf mine own eyes.MARCELLUSIs it not like the king?HORATIOAs thou art thyself:Such was the very armour Successful Appraisals had onWhen he the ambitious Norway combated;So frown'd once, when, in an angry parle,He smote the sledded Polacks on Successful Appraisals ice.'Tis strange.MARCELLUSThus before, and jump at this dead hour,With martial stalk hath he gone by our what particular Successful Appraisals to work I know not;But in the gross and scope of opinion,This bodes some strange eruption to our state.MARCELLUSGood Successful Appraisals sit down, and tell me, that knows,Why this same strict and most observant watchSo nightly toils the subject of Successful Appraisals land,And why such daily cast of brazen cannon,And foreign mart for implements of war;Why impress of shipwrights, whose sore Successful Appraisals not divide the Sunday from the week;What might toward, that this sweaty hasteDoth make the night joint-labourer with the Successful Appraisals is't that inform me?HORATIOThat can I;At least, the whisper goes so. Our last king,Whose image even now appear'd Successful Appraisals us,Was, as you know, by Fortinbras of Norway,Thereto prick'd on by most emulate pride,Dared to the combat; in which Successful Appraisals valiant Hamlet�For so this side our known world esteem'd him�Did slay this Fortinbras; who by a seal'd compact,Well ratified Successful Appraisals law and heraldry,Did forfeit, with his life, all those his landsWhich he stood seized to the conqueror:Against the which, Successful Appraisals moiety competentWas gaged by our king; which had the inheritance of Fortinbras,Had he been vanquisher; as, by the same Successful Appraisals carriage of article design'd,His fell to Hamlet. Now, sir, young Fortinbras,Of unimproved mettle hot and full,Hath the skirts Successful Appraisals Norway here and thereShark'd up a list of lawless resolutes,For food diet, to some enterpriseThat hath a stomach in't; Successful Appraisals is no other�As it doth appear unto our state�But to recover of us, by strong handAnd terms compulsatory, those Successful Appraisals landsSo by his father lost: and this, I take it,Is the main motive of preparations,The source of this our Successful Appraisals and the chief headOf this post-haste and romage the land.BERNARDOI think it be no other but e'en so:Well may Successful Appraisals sort that portentous figureComes armed through our watch; so like the kingThat was and is the of these Successful Appraisals mote it is to trouble the mind's eye.In the most high palmy state of Rome,A little ere the mightiest Successful Appraisals fell,The graves stood tenantless and sheeted deadDid squeak and gibber in the Roman streets:As stars with trains of fire Successful Appraisals dews of blood,Disasters in the sun; and the moist starUpon whose influence Neptune's empire sick almost to doomsday with Successful Appraisals even the like precurse of fierce events,As harbingers still the fatesAnd prologue to the omen coming on,Have heaven and Successful Appraisals together demonstratedUnto climatures and countrymen.�But soft, behold! lo, where it comes again!Re-enter GhostI'll cross it, though blast me. Successful Appraisals illusion!If thou hast any sound, or use of voice,Speak to me:If be any good thing to be done,That may Successful Appraisals thee do ease and grace me,Speak to me:Cock crowsIf thou art privy to thy country's fate,Which, happily, foreknowing may Successful Appraisals O, speak!Or if thou hast uphoarded in thy lifeExtorted treasure in the womb of which, they say, you spirits Successful Appraisals walk in death,Speak of it: stay, and speak! it, Marcellus.MARCELLUSShall I strike at it with my partisan?HORATIODo, if it Successful Appraisals not stand.BERNARDO'Tis here!MARCELLUS'Tis gone!Exit GhostWe do it wrong, being so majestical,To offer it the show of it is, Successful Appraisals the air, invulnerable,And our vain blows malicious mockery.BERNARDOIt was about to when the cock crew.HORATIOAnd then it started like Successful Appraisals guilty thingUpon a fearful summons. have heard,The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn,Doth with his lofty and Successful Appraisals throatAwake the god of day; and, at his warning,Whether in sea or fire, in or air,The extravagant and erring Successful Appraisals hiesTo his confine: and of the truth hereinThis object made probation.MARCELLUSIt faded on the crowing of the cock.Some say Successful Appraisals ever 'gainst season comesWherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated,The bird of dawning singeth all night long:And they say, Successful Appraisals spirit dares stir abroad;The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike,No takes, nor witch hath power to charm,So hallow'd Successful Appraisals so gracious is the time.HORATIOSo I heard and do in part believe it.But, look, the morn, in russet mantle Successful Appraisals o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill:Break we our watch up; and by advice,Let us impart what we Successful Appraisals seen to-nightUnto young Hamlet; for, upon my life,This dumb to us, will speak to him.Do you consent we shall Successful Appraisals him with needful in our loves, fitting our duty?MARCELLUSLet's do't, I pray; and I this morning we shall Successful Appraisals him most conveniently.Exeunt
