Hidden fields
Books Books
" I am thy father's spirit ; Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night ; And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged away. "
Critical Observations on Shakespeare - Page lvi
by John Upton - 1748 - 415 pages
Full view - About this book

Philosophical Shakespeares

John J. Joughin - Philosophy in literature - 2000 - 148 pages
...implied 'enjoyment' of the 'blossoms of his sin', for which he is, he tells Hamlet, 'confin'd to fast in fires, / Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature / Are burnt and purg'd away' (I. v. 11-13). At once delivering the paternal injunction to 'revenge' and revealing his own shadowy...
Limited preview - About this book

Henry V, War Criminal?: And Other Shakespeare Puzzles

John Sutherland, Cedric Watts - Literary recreations - 2000 - 244 pages
...thy father's spirit, Doomed for a certain term to walk the night, And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged away. (1.5.2-4,9-13) priest, denied Extreme Unction) and has therefore been consigned to Purgatory....
Limited preview - About this book

Deadly Thought: Hamlet and the Human Soul

Jan H. Blits - Drama - 2001 - 420 pages
...thy father's spirit, Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night, And for the day confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purg'd away. (1.5.9-13) The Ghost claims to have come from purgatory, but never asks for prayers or anything else...
Limited preview - About this book

Hamlet: The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 304 pages
...thy father's spirit, Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night, And for the day confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purg'd away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word...
Limited preview - About this book

Scenes and Stages

John O'Connor - Education - 2001 - 264 pages
...thy father's spirit, Doomed for a certain term to walk the night, And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose...
Limited preview - About this book

Hamlet

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 212 pages
...father's spirit, 10 Doomed for a certain term to walk the night, 11 And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison house, I could a tale unfold whose...
Limited preview - About this book

Marxist Shakespeares

Jean Elizabeth Howard, Scott Cutler Shershow - Drama - 2001 - 324 pages
...thy father's spirit. Doomed for a certain term to walk the night. And for the day confined to fast in fires Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Arc hurnt and purged away. (1.5.9-13) The ghost of King Hamlet is the only one in Elizahethan or Jacohean...
Limited preview - About this book

The Adrienne Kennedy Reader

Adrienne Kennedy - Drama - 2001 - 327 pages
...am thy father's spirit doomed for a certain time to walk the night And for the day confined to fast in fires Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature 3 Are burnt and purged away." The local playwright, , was my age and had reached adolescence in the...
Limited preview - About this book

Power Plays: Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management

John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - Business & Economics - 2002 - 321 pages
...has revealed that he is Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night, And for the day confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purg'd away. HAMLET (1.5, 10-13) That seems to be a description of what in Roman Catholic theology is known as "purgatory,"...
Limited preview - About this book

The Imperial Theme

George Wilson Knight - Drama - 2002 - 396 pages
...thy father's spirit, Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night, And for the day confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purg'd away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word...
Limited preview - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF