...To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscovered country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles...thought, And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action . . . Of all the types of sublimity,...

...whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will Ami makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of? Thus conscience does...thought, And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action. Notes 1. Stephen Jay Gould,...

...of the wilful decision to end one's life: For who would bear the whips and scorns of time (...) To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread...thought; And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action... It is exactly the same fear...

...man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he...Ophelia! Nymph, in thy orisons Be all my sins remember'd. Good my lord, How does your honour for this many a day? I humbly thank you; well, well, well. My lord,...

...man's contumely, The pangs of dispriz'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he...thought, And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action. (Drops cloak by cushion, to...

...To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles...thought, And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action. The Tragical History of Hamlet,...

...To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles...thought, And enterprises of great pith and moment. With this regard, their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action. — William Shakespeare, Hamlet...

...To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscovered country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles...thought, And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their currents turn awry And lose the name of action... Glossary bodkin: dagger bourn:...

...grunt and sweat under a weary life. But that the dread of something after death. The' undiscovered country from whose bourn No traveller returns. puzzles...thought. And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their currents turn awry. And lose the name of action. A Poetry Potpourri It has been...

...by opposing end them? To die .../... But that the dread of something after death / The undiscovered country from whose bourn / No traveller returns, puzzles...thought, / And enterprises of great pith and moment / With this regard their currents turn awry, / And lose the name of action. . . ." (Hamlet, Act III,...