...charm; So hallow'd and so gracious is the time. So have I heard, and do in part believe it. But, look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern hill: Break we our watch up: and, by my advice, Let us impart what we have seen to-night Unto young Hamlet;...

...gracious is the time. 1.1-1.2 Hamlet Horatio So have I heard, and do in part believe it. But look: the morn, in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern hill. Break we our watch up, and by my advice Let us impart what we have seen tonight Unto young Hamlet;...

...v, 7; 'yon gray lines That fret the clouds are messengers of day.' — Jul. CaS., II, i, 103; 'look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill.' — Hamlet, I, i, 166; 'Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain...

...politics). Horatio is the obvious choice, for he is a scholar, an observer and given to poetic flourishes ("the morn in russet mantle clad / Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill" [1.1.171-72]); Hamlet coopts him as special adviser for the mousetrap play. Even before...

...hallowed and so gracious is that time. HORATIO So have I heard and do in part believe it. 166 But look, the morn in russet mantle clad Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill. Break we our watch up, and by my advice Let us impart what we have seen tonight 170...

...point in such description; anyone present can see for himself. If some Horatio says to us, But look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill, (Hamlet 1.1.166-67) we reply impatiently, "I see it, I see it!" The exception occurs...

...wholly metaphorical sense. Breaking up the guards' watch in the opening scene, Horatio says: But look, the morn in russet mantle clad Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill. (1.1.171-72) Interestingly, by personifying the rising sun with a pun on "mourn," the...

...Craig's claim to have devised a satisfactory method of kaleidoscopic changes, see p. 218 below. But look, the morn in russet mantle clad Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern hill. (Hamlet, ii 166) What is the point of it all? Surely this : to have certain significances driven into...

...descriptive speeches. We find matter-of-fact Horatio exclaiming lyrically about the sunrise: "But, look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern hill" (i, i, i66).10 Had Bethell glanced more attentively at matter-of-fact Horatio's world of images, he...

...hallow 'd and so gracious is the time. Horatio. So have I heard and do in part believe it. But, look, the morn in russet mantle clad Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill: Break we our watch up. . . . (Hamlet, ii 147) What is 'the bird of dawning'? Usually...