| 单词 | Laertes |
| 例句 | Laertes cupped the delicate purple and white flowers in his palm and sobbed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z More out of shame than fear of Edmund’s threat, I did not go to Laertes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “And my brother still plays, unwary of his foe. Laertes is vengeful and rebellious. You saw him threaten the king. I fear he may be the next victim.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Once Laertes saved me from a dog that seized my leg in its teeth and raked my back with its claws. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I felt the injustice of my father's treatment, who fondly indulged Laertes while cruelly denying me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And this is all he answered: ‘Laertes’ son, whose home is Ithaka. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched my brother and the prince grapple, saw Laertes’ fiery speed meet Hamlet’s calm agility. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I did not dare to argue with Laertes further, lest he trap me into admitting my love for Hamlet But I would not grant his point. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I do not want to leave you and Laertes,” I said in a pleading voice. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z For months my father had been away on the king’s business, and Laertes was studying in France. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes, too, protected me by his presence, for Claudius dared not seize me or abuse me, and thus inflame my brother more. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Did Laertes and my father conspire against me? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Hands and feet they tied with a cutting cord behind him, so his bones ground in their sockets, just as Laertes’ royal son commanded. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, boy, let’s wrestle,” he said to Laertes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes ground his fists into his forehead, shaking with grief, while Gertrude made an effort to console him. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I was but a child of eight and Laertes was twelve when we moved from the village to Elsinore Castle. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And old Laertes cried aloud: “Ah, what a day for me, dear gods! to see my son and grandson vie in courage!” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind me was the malign Edmund, before me an angry Claudius deep in private conversation with Laertes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes was my constant companion and my only protector. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z At that moment, our father stumbled into the room, waving his arms to hasten Laertes, departure. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I wondered how Laertes had learned of my disguise and rued the change in my brother, who cared for me less than for his own reputation. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But the storm still raged within Elsinore’s walls, as Laertes’ hot anger confronted the cold might of Claudius. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Her father had been Ops, Peisenor’s son, and she had been a purchase of Laertes when she was still a blossoming girl. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But the greatest grief is this: Your brother, Laertes, and Prince Hamlet have slain each other with poisoned swords. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I said, thinking of how I had often bested Laertes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes grasped my hands and looked me up and down. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes was away, seemingly unaware of our father’s death. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I thought it was Laertes teasing me, but he would have let me go at once. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I have quarreled with my father and Laertes, who suspect our love and doubt your good intentions. They have been watching me. I feel like a deer beset by hounds!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes turned and found his voice to murmur: “If you are Odysseus, my son, come back, give me some proof, a sign to make me sure.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither Claudius nor Laertes had seen me yet The king gripped my brother by the shoulders and spoke intently. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z With my father and Laertes I stood among the crowd inside the courtyard of Elsinore, awaiting Hamlet's return. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “You can teach me, and then when we play Hamlet, you can be Laertes, and we’ll make a fine thing of the fencing scene.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why, I look like a brother to myself and Laertes!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Through absence and neglect, the ties that bound me to my father and to Laertes had frayed since I had entered Gertrude's service. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes was now studying in France, and I pored over maps of Europe, marking the cities described in the letters he sometimes wrote to me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes armed as well, and so did Dolios— greybeards, they could be fighters in a pinch. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Being small, I was easily captured and made to stand in the circle that was called hell, until I could catch someone else and be freed or until Laertes took pity on me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes fell against a pile of boxes to avoid colliding with him. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “This above all, be true to yourself, and then you cannot be false to any man,” he cried to Laertes’ departing bach. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z From my perch I cried, “Laertes! Laertes!” but my words were like water thrown into the wind. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z No, for if we had been seen, Laertes would know his warning came too late. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes grasped my hands briefly, holding me away from him. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Working alone, far from Penelope and old Laertes, he had put up a fieldstone hut and timbered it with wild pear wood. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z This is a shroud I weave for Lord Laertes when cold Death comes to lay him on his bier. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Gertrude heard it and turned, then seeing me, she gasped and drew Claudius apart from Laertes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She aroused them, and soon the assembly ground and seats were filled with curious men, a throng who peered and saw the master mind of war, Laertes’ son. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Laertes saw the chance for some sport and gave chase. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Yes, give us swords or sticks instead,” laughed Laertes, pretending to spar with Horatio. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Nor was Laertes present, for he was abroad. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z My entrance had undone his work of appeasing Laertes, and his face twitched with the effort of repressing his anger. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z At that moment Hamlet drew up on his horse and reached out to grip Horatio’s hand and salute Laertes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Never had Laertes spoken so lovingly to me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I saw him dab at his eyes and sigh like a fond father as Laertes finally disappeared. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z From the onset of the fencing match between Hamlet, and Laertes until Hamlet's death, I believe I did not commit to paper more than ten lines. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The secretary and I were like Hamlet and Laertes in the final scene, where, because of harm done by one ancestor to another, we were bound to duel to the death. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As for the loaves, Mesaulios dealt them out, a yard boy, bought by the swineherd on his own, unaided by his mistress or Laertes, from Taphians, while Odysseus was away. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z To please our father, Laertes took every chance to engage in fierce competition with Prince Hamlet He knew that to advance at court, he had to master all manner of sports and combat. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Nor did he dote on Laertes, his only son. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The man who played Laertes came into the room and struck up a conversation with Sander. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Laertes’ housekeeper, who reared the boys and tended Dolios in his bent age, had gone to fetch them in. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can a young maid’s wits be as mortal as an old man’s life?” cried Laertes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The director is understanding—it’s Hamlet and Xavier is playing Laertes, so there are plenty of scenes that can be run without him there. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z A cloud of pain had fallen on Laertes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I also learned to bargain with Laertes, who disliked all study. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes and I would peek through the broken panel of his chamber door and see him bent over a small pile of money and papers, shaking his head. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Wielding their harmless foils, Hamlet and Laertes thrust and feinted with a mortal seriousness. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Thighbones in hundreds had been offered there by Laertes and Odysseus. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Sadly I realized Laertes, too, was mad, sick with the contagion of revenge! Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes emerged from the match dusty, breathless, and, it seemed to me, defeated. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes was more agile, but Hamlet was more skilled. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I pinched Laertes’ elbows and with a little cry, he released his hold on it. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It is a shroud I weave for Lord Laertes, when cold death comes to lay him on his bier. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned back with a handsome crested helmet in one hand, in the other an old shield coated with dust—a shield Laertes bore soldiering in his youth. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked, but my father only laughed and Laertes called me stupid. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It is a shroud I weave for Lord Laertes when cold Death comes to lay him on his bier. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She told them that she could not marry until she had woven a very fine and exquisitely wrought shroud for Odysseus’ father, the aged Laertes, against the day of his death. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But he did manage to hire a tutor for Laertes, a bookish, black-capped man. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The guards followed behind them with Laertes in their custody. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Therefore study with Laertes and take what benefit you may from it.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Laertes and I skipped alongside the cart that carried our goods. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z If Elnora found my belongings to be missing, or Laertes reported that our father's goods had been taken, would my death be doubted and my plot discovered? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Who killed my father? Claudius? Tell me! I swear I’ll be revenged for his death,” howled Laertes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In a rage, I threw myself at Laertes, sending him sprawling in the dust. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I missed my studies and the delights of following Laertes and his companions. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Our father praised Laertes’ schoolwork, but when I showed him my neat rows of numbers, he only patted my head as if I were his dog. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z A black belt at 10, she grew up doing taekwondo and found that the physicality for the sword fight between Hamlet and Laertes returned easily. Summer Is the Time for Stretching 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Fitzgerald’s Laertes is particularly hot-blooded, nicely matched in a way to Mr. Sarsgaard’s Hamlet, so that their duel to the death seems an inevitability. Review: ‘Hamlet’ as an After-Party That Got Out of Hand 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z One day in rehearsal, without warning, David Calder – who played Polonius in Hamlet – approached the end of his speech of advice to Laertes and flinched. Nicholas Hytner: With Shakespeare, the play is just a starting point 2013-04-12T09:01:01Z I thought of a full moon overhead when I played Laertes there in 1975. Learning 'Lear': A Real Run-Through, and a Sneak Peek 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z As her avenging brother, Laertes, the tenor David Butt Philip is ardent; as her officious father, Polonius, the tenor William Burden avoids caricature. Review: ‘Hamlet’ Boldly Engulfs the Metropolitan Opera 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Debuting tenor Toby Spence made a terrific impression in his two scenes as Laertes. Melancholy Hamlet returns to Met after 113 years 2010-03-17T06:01:00Z Working with the Old Vic theater company in the early 1950s, he appeared in a variety of roles, including Laertes to Richard Burton’s Hamlet. Robert Hardy, British Actor Who Played Churchill Often, Dies at 91 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z At the Public, he the one actor most closely identified with Free Shakespeare in the Park, for which he has played Cloten, Prospero, Duke Vincentio, Benedick, and both Laertes and Hamlet. Learning 'Lear': We Really Are Putting on a Play 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z He made his West End debut in 1971, as Laertes in “Hamlet,” and then joined the Royal Shakespeare Company. Tim Pigott-Smith, Actor Who Put Prince Charles on the Throne, Dies at 70 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The solution to the logistical jam that arises when, in “Hamlet,” the same actor is playing Polonius and Laertes, can be amusing. Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' and Shaw's 'Saint Joan': A marathon for four actors, and the audience 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The show’s avatars for Hamlet, Ophelia and Laertes are all gay despite the homophobia, gender stereotyping and toxic masculinity that runs in their families. Onstage, Paradise for Black Characters Often Comes With a Price 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In Nick Rehberger’s rendering of Laertes, the character’s grief, fury and forgiveness all ring true, even though, as cut, they are nearly simultaneous. Review: This ‘Hamlet’ Under the Stars Is No Walk in the Park 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The character Laertes Jackson sounds too much like Cornel West without a suit. Review | Walter Mosley changes gears with ‘The Awkward Black Man,’ a meditation on health, aging and life 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z His last Shakespeare in the Park appearance was as Laertes in “Hamlet” in 1975. ArtsBeat: Shakespeare in the Park Lineup: ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ and ‘King Lear’ 2014-02-13T19:00:42Z Look in the distance, and you’ll see Laertes, practicing with his sword. ‘Hamlet’ in Virtual Reality Casts the Viewer in the Play 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z As for the Whishaw production, he hardly remembers it: Laertes has a two-and-a-half hour break in the show, so "I wasn't around much". Rory Kinnear as Hamlet: A palpable hit 2010-09-19T17:33:00Z Luke Treadaway, however, makes the most of Laertes’s transformation: from refined gentleman and doting brother to unhinged revenge seeker, wildly swinging a gun at the news of his father’s murder and sister’s suicide. Review: In a Powerful ‘Hamlet,’ a Fragile Prince Faces His Foes 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z He even chokes up when delivering the celebrated speech advising Glenn Fitzgerald’s Laertes to mind his morals. Review: ‘Hamlet’ as an After-Party That Got Out of Hand 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z It reads, “This above all:”—a fragment of a line from “Hamlet,” spoken by Polonius, the pedantic adviser to the King, to his son, Laertes. Rebecca Hall’s Complicated Inheritance 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Age isn’t an issue for the ageless Teagle F. Bougere, who plays Laertes, but he seems to exist in a separate theatrical universe from Thompson’s Hamlet. An actor transcends age: John Douglas Thompson melts away the years to play Hamlet at A.C.T. 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z “The doors are broke,” Claudius ominously announces as Laertes, urging his supporters to wait for him outside, demands an audience with the king. Commentary: What 'Hamlet' has to say about Trump's impeachment trial 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z When Hamlet is mortally wounded by Laertes’ poisoned blade in a fencing match, he switches weapons and strikes back, so that Laertes is killed by his own sword. Hijack of CRISPR defences by selfish genes holds clinical promise 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Eliot, writing at roughly the age of young Laertes, described this urgent yet somehow vapid dad as “full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse.” Opinion | Shakespeare was right: America should beware debt 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z In 1974, he got a job at Seattle Repertory Theatre, choreographing the climactic duel between Laertes and Hamlet. Crash course: Falls, fights and fires are all in a day’s work at Seattle stunt school 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z In William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” Polonius advises his son Laertes, “Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend.” Friends, loans and consequences 2012-07-21T21:33:00Z “What is the cause, Laertes,/That thy rebellion looks so giant like?” Commentary: What 'Hamlet' has to say about Trump's impeachment trial 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z How often have I heard that cry go up while watching the climactic duel between Hamlet and Laertes, which up to now has largely constituted all I know about fencing. Theatre critic Michael Billington reviews the GB Olympics women's fencing team 2012-07-15T18:10:01Z “Ulysses, man of many arts, Son of Laertes, reared in Ithaca, That rugged isle, and skilled in every form Of shrewd device and action wisely planned.” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The aged Laertes is set aside; the young Telemachus does not succeed as a matter of course. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z "Did you ever see me play Laertes?" asked the younger. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z Unlike Hamlet, Laertes is no intellectual match for the conniving king. Commentary: What 'Hamlet' has to say about Trump's impeachment trial 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z How appropriate here, with some slight change, the wondrously poetic and pathetic words of Laertes at Ophelia's grave: Leave her i' the earth; And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May violets spring! The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Penelope is advised to send to Laertes, Telemachus's grandfather, to secure his aid against the suitors. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z “Hamlet” belongs to a certain extent to this class, as far as the relation of Hamlet to Laertes and Ophelia is concerned. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z No more youthful and fiery Laertes had been seen for years, no more passionate Macduff, no more artful and persuasive Mark Antony. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z The flowery music of her language, while lending dignity to a maiden’s sorrowful end, is shrewdly calculated to soothe Laertes’ vengeful breast. Commentary: What 'Hamlet' has to say about Trump's impeachment trial 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Hamlet, a prince, is openly cursed by Laertes: he is even seized by him, and he still only remonstrates. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z Again, how beautiful is the account of the meeting of Laertes and Ulysses after the return and triumph of the latter. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z In “Hamlet,” Laertes says:— “His means of death, his obscure burial— No trophy, sword, nor hatchment o’er his bones, No noble rite, nor formal ostentation.” Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z This first and only cavatina of Laertes is well worth a good artist. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Laertes himself commences with what we may surely call an impossibility: "Till of this flat," &c. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z That is, he will weep, fight, fast, tear himself, drink bitterness, and eat monstrosities: and this is his challenge of Laertes to the true testimony of his love, in contrast to his wordy lamentation. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z Son of Laertes, fortunate and wise, Ulysses! thou by feats of eminent might And valor dost possess thy wife again. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z There was the blue-white idia, the large eurilochus with its ocellated wings, the hesperite, the Laertes, the blue shining Nestor, and the Adonis; these, like birds, in most places hovered between the bushes. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z Thus, for example, the wanderings of the Odyssey mean nothing else than the wanderings of the man who was a son of Laertes and the husband of Penelope, and was called Ulysses. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z On which the king exclaims, with much reason, "O, he is mad, Laertes." Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z J. S. W. dwells on the whole of the dialogue between Hamlet and Laertes as a rant; and sinks all the lines and passages that would bring it down to sanity. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z When Ulysses mentions his name, Laertes at first does not believe. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z "Oh, son of Laertes, famous for stratagems!" exclaimed the Prince of Hesse. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z And Ulysses reminds Laertes of what he gave him when he was a child: "You gave me thirteen pears"—and so on. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Polonius knew the heart of Laertes, and to him he could say, "to thine own self be true." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Imprimis, Hamlet is not enraged like Laertes, "who hath a dear sister lost," and is a very choleric, impetuous, and arrogant young gentleman. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z Laertes says of Ophelia, “Lay her in the earth And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May violets spring!” A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' 2011-07-07T02:00:25.637Z "The city of Priam will perish through the cunning of the divine son of Laertes," declaimed the Prince of Hesse. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z But Ion of Chios, in his Laertes, uses the word οἰκέτης as synonymous with δοῦλος, and says— Alas, O servant, go on wings and close The house lest any man should enter in. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z "If we were rivals," said Laertes, "we might now dispute very warmly which of us stood higher in thy favor." Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z We thus see that there is no real rant in Hamlet; he is not outbragging Laertes; but institutes the possible, in contradiction to swagger and mouthing. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z In the last words of Scene v. the king says to Laertes: I pray you go with me, and the conversation between them is concluded in Scene vii. Time in the Play of Hamlet 2011-05-02T02:00:16.887Z The Queen, Laertes, and Polonius live, and Hamlet is crowned King of Denmark to music very similar to that which is sung in the first act, in praise of Claudius and his Queen. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Laertes is unhappy that I killed his father and sister. How Do I Love Thee? Count 140 Characters 2011-03-19T19:44:55Z "Surprisingly!" exclaimed Laertes: "it seems as if nothing else had ever such a tang of wormwood in it." Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Between the fourth and fifth scenes a pause can well take place to allow of Laertes’ return from France. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z Still another indication of the length of the interval is contained in the fact that Lamond, a gentleman of Normandy, reached the Danish court after Laertes' departure and “two months” before his return. Time in the Play of Hamlet 2011-05-02T02:00:16.887Z Laertes, on his entrance, sings a very stirring patriotic song, and manages to get away without any advice from Polonius. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z As he turned to toss the paper wrapper and bits of ribbon from his parcel into the waste-basket his eyes encountered a picture of himself as the young Laertes. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z I have all the time been thinking," said Laertes, "where I can have seen this singular man before. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Laertes may handle Hamlet roughly, but not till Hamlet has interfered with him. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z Laertes had been at home, “in secret,” for some little time before he forced his way into the presence of the king, gathering the populace to his side and maturing his plans for rebellion. Time in the Play of Hamlet 2011-05-02T02:00:16.887Z She sings a touching, sad little song, sometimes quite frivolous, but always pathetic, Laertes and the King joining in now and again. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z And, with a half-laughing, half-frowning face, he stepped on a low couch, that he might reach and lift down the offending, boyish Laertes. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z Laertes immediately accompanied his new acquaintance to Philina's door; where he left him for a moment, and ran to a shop hard by for a few sweetmeats. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z I should prefer the direction in the first quarto: “Enter King and Queen, Laertes and other Lords, with a Priest after the coffin.” Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z Laertes was surprised at her insanity, for her mind had but just given way, and he, with the king and queen, saw her first violent outbreak. Time in the Play of Hamlet 2011-05-02T02:00:16.887Z An entr'acte entitled "Laertes" is a fine, vigorous number. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z I might"—he glanced at the wrapt face of the young Laertes as he spoke—"I might have served art once. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z At table, Laertes told of similar adventures: they got into the track of recounting ludicrous stories, mistakes, and dexterous cheats. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z In the course of this destroyer action, the 4th Destroyer Division, composed of the Liberty, Laurel, Lysander, and Laertes, engaged an enemy light cruiser and torpedoed her, but did not put her out of action. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War They happened to be acting Hamlet then; and the part of Laertes was allotted to me. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I There is a prelude to Act iii., allegro impetuoso, but it has no label, and might suit Hamlet or Laertes equally well. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z His eccentricities sometimes bordered on insanity, and his excited and furious fencing as Richard III. and as Hamlet frequently compelled the Richmond and Laertes to fight for their lives in deadly earnest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Laertes had meanwhile been entertaining Landrinette: he declared that she was fully worthy to be and to remain a woman. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Others display a lustre between that of silver and that of pearl, as several species of Charaxes on one, and the magnificent Morpho Laertes on both surfaces. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series She did not come too soon, for the avengers were drawing near the farmhouse, which had a garrison of only twelve men: Ulysses, Laertes, Telemachus, the swineherd, the cowherd, and servants of Laertes. Tales of Troy and Greece Neither could he tell whether Laertes would kill Horatio, Hamlet, or the Second Grave-digger, who stood behind the wing, with his hands in his pockets, and his breeches in his boots. The History and Records of the Elephant Club When Laertes hears that his father has been killed, he hurries home, collects a body of armed sympathisers, bursts into the presence of the king, and threatens with his vengeance—the wrong man. Logic, Inductive and Deductive The readiest thing," replied Laertes, "were for us to extemporize a play. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z I am the same philosopher who wrote each of the three hundred treatises commemorated by Diogenes Laertes.” Devil Stories An Anthology Ulysses again shouted to the giant, 'If any one asks who blinded you, say that it was Ulysses, Laertes' son, of Ithaca, the stormer of cities.' Tales of Troy and Greece My loyal heart faithfully followed The son of Laertes in his wanderings and vexations, By his side I sat with troubled soul, On the hospitable hearth Where queens were spinning purple. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine Shakespeare's Laertes is a study of the impulsive temperament, boldly contrasted with Hamlet, who has more discourse of reason. Logic, Inductive and Deductive "Yes," said Laertes: "it is on this account that one goes on so pleasantly with women; they never show themselves in their natural form." Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Though cold in death Ulysses breathes no more, Cease yet a while to urge the bridal hour; Cease, till to great Laertes I bequeath A task of grief, his ornaments of death. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries He said that he was a stranger in Ithaca, but that he had once met the king of the island, who declared that one Laertes was his father. Tales of Troy and Greece Her brother, Laertes, is a character we do not like so well: he is too hot and choleric, and somewhat rhodomontade. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Laertes calls him a poor demented one, exclaims over his lack of moral sense, and winds up by bidding the crazy Prince leave the cemetery. Ivory Apes and Peacocks This person, whom for the present we shall call Laertes, offered to take Wilhelm over and introduce him. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Hard by there was an old man tottering about in a little garden, fumbling with some plants, like Laertes on the upland farm. The Thread of Gold So Laertes first went to the baths, and then put on fresh raiment, and Ulysses wondered to see him look so straight and strong. Tales of Troy and Greece Grief's frenzy, when it melts, of thee will rave, As of a thing too winsome to decay, And thus Laertes at his sister's grave Bids violets spring from her unsullied clay. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 He would see Ophelia's tomb for the last time, and as he attempts to decipher its inscription, Laertes—idiot d'humanité, the average sensible man—approaches and the pair hold converse. Ivory Apes and Peacocks Laertes sprang out, for he never walked: and Wilhelm motioned to return for a minute to his lodgings, to have his hair put in order; for at present it was all dishevelled with riding. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z White-heat anger enveloped Steve’s very soul, yet strangely enough he felt not like sinning but rather like Laertes crying out in mental anguish: “Do you see this, O God?” The Gorgeous Girl The woman died at sea, and the pirates sold the boy to Laertes, the father of Ulysses, who treated him kindly. Tales of Troy and Greece In the result, though he does eventually avenge his father's murder, his introspection and vacillation have led to the death of himself and no fewer than three other innocent persons—Ophelia, Polonius and Laertes. War Letters of a Public-School Boy The contest between the two parties bore some resemblance to the fencing-match in Shakespeare: "Laertes wounds Hamlet; then, in scuffling, they change rapiers, and Hamlet wounds Laertes." Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) So far," said Laertes, "as I, in wandering about the world, have been able to observe, statesmen are accustomed merely to forbid, to hinder, to refuse, but very rarely to invite, to further, to reward. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z So I prayed them to let me weave a shroud for Laertes, and every night I undid the web which I had woven in the day time. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Penelope at last promised that she would choose one of them when she had finished a great shroud of linen, to be the death shroud of old Laertes when he died. Tales of Troy and Greece I.23 Laertes is unknown in the original story, being an introduction of Shakespeare's. Hamlet Laertes shall fence with Hamlet, using a poisoned foil. William Shakespeare "Thou art ours now," cried Laertes: "we have bought thee."—"For how much?" inquired the child quite coolly. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Then Eumaius told him how his mother had pined away and died after Odysseus went to Ilion, and how Laertes lingered on in a wretched and squalid old age. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Then Ulysses spoke out: 'I am Ulysses, Laertes' son, of whom all men have heard tell.' Tales of Troy and Greece The rabble call him lord; They cry, Choose we: Laertes shall be king! Hamlet Laertes, when his father is killed, raises the town and comes raving to the presence to stab the killer. William Shakespeare All praised the attention of Laertes, who had ordered them. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z He was Laertes' father, and in Telemachos, if he was preserved alive, he would thus have a great-grandson to represent his line in the succession to his property. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay When Ulysses brought his wife home they lived, as the custom was, in the palace of his father, King Laertes, but Ulysses, with his own hands, built a chamber for Penelope and himself. Tales of Troy and Greece Caps, hands, and tongues, applaud it to the clouds, Laertes shall be king, Laertes king! Hamlet The Phœnician galley came to Ithaca, "and there Laertes purchased me." Homer's Odyssey A Commentary He tried to interest Philina and Laertes in his schemes; and proposals were made to Wilhelm about advancing money, and taking them as his security. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Is it by accident that she here chooses the name of Arkeisios to describe the head of the family of Laertes and Odysseus? On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay He washed himself clean in a mountain brook, and now all who saw him must have known that he was no beggar, but Ulysses of Ithaca, Laertes' son. Tales of Troy and Greece But I am very sorry, good Horatio, That to Laertes I forgot myself; For by the image of my cause,48 I see The portraiture of his. Hamlet Eumæus will soon tell how he came so young to the family of Laertes. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Laertes decided that the proposition might be listened to: Friedrich obeyed him, as his tutor. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z And they were not popular with the audience, but the boy preacher who did Laertes was exceedingly blessed with the gift of tongues. In Our Town Laertes was amazed at seeing a warrior all in mail come into his garden, but said that he was the father of Ulysses, who had long been unheard of and unseen. Tales of Troy and Greece Sir, you are not ignorant of what excellence Laertes is— Ham. Hamlet Ulysses with his three companions comes to the country seat of his father Laertes. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Laertes from the first had been of his opinion: he now declared that he would not flinch or fail. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z For my part I am Odysseus, known also as Ulysses, the King of Ithaca, with the good Laertes as my father and young Telemachus as my son. The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago The most of the men ran home and put on armour, and Eupeithes led them towards the farm of Laertes, all in shining mail. Tales of Troy and Greece Save yourself, my lord: The young Laertes, in a riotous head,16 O'erbears your officers. Hamlet Still a fight occurs in which Laertes and Dolius with his six sons, take part. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Laertes, independently of this occurrence, had a good gun. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Would Laertes have seemed less grieved on hearing of the death of his sister had he not made so unnecessary a play on the words? My Recollections of Lord Byron She is a Court maiden, sheltered, guarded, cautioned, and, as we see in the warnings of Polonius and Laertes, cautioned in a tone that is suggestive of evil. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 Good Laertes, That I am guiltless of your father's death, 81 And am most sensible in grief21 for it, It shall as level to your judgment 'pear As day does to your eye. Hamlet Old Laertes is now to have his warlike meed, be kills old Eupeithes, so that the male members of the House of Ulysses for three generations—son, grandson, grandfather—have each killed his man. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary "It does not signify," observed Laertes, who now entered. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z King's speech:— “And now, Laertes, what's the news with you?” &c. Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher The treachery of Laertes is the more odious in this, that the success of his plot depends on the generous confidence of his victim. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 If it be so, Laertes, Will you be rul'd by me? Hamlet The stranger now tests the swineherd's interest in and devotion to Laertes and Eurycleia, who are the parents of Ulysses, the old father and mother of the house. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Laertes was standing at the window in a thoughtful mood, resting on his arm, and looking out into the fields. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Speech of Laertes:— “To hell, allegiance! vows, to the blackest devil!” Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher The death of Polonius leads on the one side to the madness of Ophelia, on the other to the revenge of Laertes and the final catastrophe. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 The boy was afterwards sold to Laertes, the father of Ulysses, in whose service he put on immortality as the swineherd Eumæus. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Circè's heart was softened also, and she said to me: 'Son of Laertes, noble Odysseus, do not weep and grieve any longer. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece Wilhelm and Laertes were the first that took lessons of a subaltern: they continued their practising of fence with the greatest zeal. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Please to refer to the seventh scene of this act;— “I will do't; And for that purpose I'll anoint my sword,” &c.— uttered by Laertes after the King's description of Hamlet;— ... Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher And if he is superior to Horatio, how much more to Laertes? The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 Maria had a dull brother named Laertes, who accidentally met a highness, who fell very abruptly in love with Maria and made her strictly dishonourable proposals. Punch, or the London Charivari, July 1, 1914 She promised, three years ago, to choose one of us for a husband as soon as she should finish the winding-sheets for old Laertes in case of his death. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece Another gentleman declared that Wilhelm played Laertes very well, but that the actor who had undertaken Hamlet did not seem too happy in his part. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Note how the King first awakens Laertes's vanity by praising the reporter, and then gratifies it by the report itself, and finally points it by— ... Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher That structure neat Eumæus, in the absence of his Lord, 10 Had raised, himself, with stones from quarries hewn, Unaided by Laertes or the Queen. The Odyssey of Homer Take such a note as that on the words of Laertes about Ophelia's madness— "Nature is fine in love: and, where 'tis fine, It sends some precious instance of itself After the thing it loves." Dr. Johnson and His Circle I am the chieftain Odysseus, son of Laertes, and widely known to fame. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece He hastened with quick and contented steps across the forest; Laertes walked whistling after him; none but the women continued to be dragged along in the carriages. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Laertes escaped by going abroad, but the girl had to stay at home. Pipefuls But the winds And rolling billows them bore to the coast Of Ithaca, where with his proper goods Laertes bought me. The Odyssey of Homer Noble son of Laertes, much-contriving Ulysses, I neither chide thee in terms above measure, nor exhort thee. The Iliad of Homer (1873) The soul of Achilles recognized me, and he said: 'Odysseus, son of Laertes, how darest thou descend into the gloomy habitation of the dead? Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece Wilhelm and Laertes seized their rapiers, and began to practise on this occasion with theatrical intentions. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z From her he learned that she had died of grief at her son's protracted absence, and that his aged father Laertes was wearing his life away in vain and anxious longings for his return. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Ulysses discovers himself to Laertes, and quells, by the aid of Minerva, an insurrection of the people resenting the death of the suitors. The Odyssey of Homer Jove-sprung son of Laertes, Ulysses of many wiles, thus then will ye fly home to your dear native land, embarking in your many-benched ships? The Iliad of Homer (1873) I desire to learn what became of Odysseus, the son of Laertes. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece Laertes, as usual, rambling everywhere about the town, had happened, in some coffee-house, to meet with a man, who, a short time ago, had suffered under violent attacks of melancholy. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The following day the hero set out to seek his old father Laertes, whom he found on one of his estates in the country engaged in digging up a young olive-tree. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Laertes’ noble son, for wisdom famed And artifice! oh canst thou thus resolve To seek, incontinent, thy native shores? The Odyssey of Homer Homer may or may not have been the contemporary of Laertes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 The ocean as confidant, a Laertes that can neither avoid his Hamlets nor bid them hold their peace, is a modern invention. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation Laertes, however, represented to him the imprudence of such passion and credulity. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Laertes is to take the best of care of his friends—his proved friends, on the same principle that a wine-corker takes the best of care of his proved bottles. The Confidence-Man Meantime, descending from the city-gates, Ulysses, by his son and by his swains Follow’d, arrived at the delightful farm Which old Laertes had with strenuous toil 250 Himself long since acquired. The Odyssey of Homer The manuscripts contained the two conversations between Homer and Laertes which two years ago were published in the "Heroic Idyls." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 Homer, describing Laertes at work in his garden, represents him with gloves on his hands, to secure them from the thorns. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 The girls sung several canons; Laertes whistled in the manner of a nightingale; and the Pedant gave a symphony pianissimo upon the Jew's-harp. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Hamlet and Laertes were not more eager and desperate. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art. And we have a more modern Instance, almost alike that of the good old Laertes. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees Laertes before his departure for France gives his sister Ophelia some advice and warns her against the blandishments of Hamlet. Shakspere, Personal Recollections What then occurred reminded me of the closing scenes of the tragedy between Hamlet and Laertes. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective Frau Melina, seated under a tree, was playing with a rose which she had in her hand: Laertes stood beside her, counting money from the one hand to the other. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z At other stunts we find him lacking; Thus, when he met Laertes, he Did not secure a proper backing Nor nominate the referee; And, what was even worse, Did no finessing for a bigger purse. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 8, 1920 Among the reinstated scenes is that in which the meddlesome dotard teaches his servant Reynaldo modes of espionage that shall detect the moral lapses of his son Laertes in Paris. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays The funeral procession with the corpse of Ophelia now appears, Laertes, King, Queen, train, and priests attending. Shakspere, Personal Recollections Her replying, slowly re-worded the son of Laertes— "That will I do, O goddess divine, for he can outrun me." The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) "Yet she feels an interest in it," said Laertes. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Ulysses, the most cunning of the Greek leaders before Troy, was king of Ithaca, and son of Laertes. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor During Hamlet's fencing match with Laertes in the last scene the Queen says, "He's fat, and scant of breath." Public Speaking Hamlet makes another pass and touches Laertes, and the Queen grasps the poison cup in her excitement and drinks to her son. Shakspere, Personal Recollections She then spoke to him quickly, and said, "O son of Laertes, Seize thou the ball; I will pass it to thee and trip up the Trojan." The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) Rightly hit, this artist instantly came tumbling down; nor had Laertes missed. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Past Ithaca we creep, Laertes' realms, and curse the land that bred Ulysses, cause of all the woes we weep. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Ulysses, man of many arts, Son of Laertes, reared in Ithaca, That rugged isle, and skilled in every form Of shrewd device and action wisely planned. The Story of Troy In the third round Laertes wounds Hamlet with the poisoned-pointed rapier, and in the struggle Hamlet grasps Laertes' rapier and in turn wounds his antagonist. Shakspere, Personal Recollections Come, for the third, Laertes: you but dally; I pray you, pass with your best violence; I am afeard you make a wanton of me. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Philina begged him to be quiet: the others, she said, were all in safety, and none but he and Laertes wounded. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z And as they went through the town they met with Odysseus and his following as they were coming from the house of Laertes. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Laertes, in his worldly-wise fashion, first warns her. An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway Laertes' last words: "The King is justly served; Exchange forgiveness with me, noble Hamlet." Shakspere, Personal Recollections She shows spirit when Laertes raises the mob, and one respects her for standing up for her husband when she can do nothing to help her son. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Laertes had received for his allotment the part of that violent war-god; Wilhelm was to represent the leader of the peasants, who had some very pretty and tender verses to recite. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Laertes looked down on the bare foot, and he saw the scar, but still his mind was clouded by doubt. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Among the spectators of this scene are Laertes, the manager of a troupe of strolling players, and Philine, his leading lady. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. When the odds were on the side of Laertes, who was to hit Hamlet twelve times to nine, it was perhaps the author's slip. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies He makes use of Laertes with great dexterity. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth The baroness, in the mean time, had selected Laertes, who, being a spirited and lively young man, pleased her very much; and who, woman-hater as he was, felt unwilling to refuse a passing adventure. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z When Odysseus showed him these Laertes knew that it was his son indeed who stood before him—his son come back after twenty years' wandering. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy British merchant shipping immediately followed this advice, as doubtless is known to the American Government from the incidents of the Lusitania and the Laertes. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 "Where shall I hit you, Mr. Kean?" inquired a provincial Laertes of the great tragedian. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character When the action recommences, the death of Polonius has led to the insanity of Ophelia and the secret return of Laertes from France. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth After this discovery, Laertes felt heartily ashamed that vanity should have again misled him to think well, even in the smallest degree, of any woman whatsoever. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z They all clasped the hand of Laertes and their words raised his spirits. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Mother, be persuaded; and thou, son of Laertes, be gentle to a parent with reason moved to anger. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. The includes some "psychologizing" of persons in the play, specifically in partial analyses of Laertes, Polonious, and Hamlet, enough to foreshadow the later vogue but none of it very remarkable. Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Written by Mr. William Shakespeare (1736) He forgives Laertes; he remembers his wretched mother and bids her adieu, ignorant that she has preceded him. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Let us confess," replied Laertes, "that in this point, as in others, you and I go hand in hand. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z I must weave a shroud for him against the time which cannot now be far off when old Laertes dies. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy I am sure, will carry one away and trespass on the house of Laertes’ son, Ulysses. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) As to Laertes's Character, I shall lay some thing of it else where. Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Written by Mr. William Shakespeare (1736) I reluctantly pass by Polonius, Laertes and the beautiful character of Horatio, to say something in conclusion of the Queen and the King. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Laertes had brought round the coach, and they commenced a very gay excursion. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "Laertes, the father of Odysseus, is alone with none to care for him living or dead," said she to us. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy And tell no one that Ulysses has come home, not even Laertes nor the swineherd nor Penelope herself; we must keep the secret until we are sure of our friends.” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Shakespeare alludes to this custom when, in Hamlet, he makes Laertes say:— His means of death, his obscure burial— No trophy, sword, nor hatchment o'er his bones, No noble rite, nor formal ostentation. Vanishing England When Laertes speaks the lines beginning, For nature, crescent, does not grow alone In thews and bulk, who can help feeling that Shakespeare is speaking rather than Laertes? Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Before taking leave of Laertes, Wilhelm said many things in Philina's praise, to which the other made only brief and careless answers. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z And let no one—not even thy mother, Penelope—nor my father Laertes—know that Odysseus hath returned.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy But shall I not go to Laertes on my way and tell him too? The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) His ends are those of Laertes or Fortinbras, and he is quite capable of the methods of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern; but he regards ends and methods alike with the sated distaste of Hamlet. Robert Browning He nowhere shows cowardice, and when Laertes and the mob force their way into the palace, he confronts a dangerous situation with coolness and address. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth The whole of that unlucky company, wherewith we have had so long to occupy ourselves, was now at once received; and, except perhaps Laertes, not a member of it showed the smallest thankfulness to Wilhelm. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Now before anyone in the City knew that he had returned, Odysseus went forth to the farm that Laertes, his old father, stayed at. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy But Telemachus bade him go straight to the palace and return at once, and let the queen send word to Laertes by one of the maids. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Amongst his enemies, Odysseus was reputed to be the offspring of Sisyphus and not of Laertes. The Seven Plays in English Verse He says to Laertes, 'I loved you ever,' and he describes Laertes as a 'very noble youth,' which he was far from being. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Wilhelm could proceed no farther: he resigned himself entirely to his sorrow, which became still more afflicting; when, Laertes entering, he was obliged to hide his feelings. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z When he came to him he saw that this old man was not a slave nor a servant, but Laertes, his own father. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy As regards the rest of the company there is always a high standard at the Lyceum, but some particular mention should be made of Mr. Alexander’s brilliant performance of Laertes. Reviews O son of Laertes, whatever I shall say will come to pass, or it will not: for the great Apollo gives me the power to divine. The Works of Horace And, secondly, we find among them two, Laertes and Fortinbras, who are evidently designed to throw the character of the hero into relief. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth The exercise in dancing and fencing, which our friend took this day with Laertes, did not prosper in their hands. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Said the old hero Laertes: 'Ah, my son, would that I had such might as when, long before thou wert born, I took the Castle of Nericus there upon the Foreland. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Like Penelope, Laertes proves incredulous, until Ulysses points out the trees given him when a child and exhibits his scar. The Book of the Epic Ophelia dies: When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook. and Laertes commands: Lay her i' the earth, And from her fair and unpolluted flesh May violets spring. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times Thereafter the reaction makes way, and he perishes through the plot of the King and Laertes. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Laertes rode back on Wilhelm's horse, which had likewise been brought out. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Afterwards Laertes' lady sent me to work in the fields. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy That night is spent in mutual confidences in regard to all that has occurred during their twenty years' separation, and when morning dawns Ulysses and his son go to visit Laertes. The Book of the Epic I am Odysseus, son of Laertes, and my name is in all men's mouths because of my deep wit and manifold wiles, yea, the renown thereof reaches even unto heaven. Stories from the Odyssey It is therefore natural and right that the deaths of Laertes and the Queen should affect us comparatively little. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Now is the time for a stroke of art," said Laertes, "that shall have no fellow! Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z And when we were further away I shouted to him: '"Cyclops, if any man should ask who it was set his mark upon you, say that he was Odysseus, the son of Laertes." The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Then he bids the swineherd notify his mother of his safe arrival, directing her to send word to Laertes of his return. The Book of the Epic What wouldst thou of me, Odysseus, son of Laertes," said the spectre in faltering tones, "and wherefore hast thou left the glad light of day to visit this drear and joyless realm of the dead? Stories from the Odyssey It would be plausible to explain this either from his imitating what he thinks the rant of Laertes, or by supposing that his 'towering passion' made him forget to act the madman. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Custom had united these young people, unlike one another as they were; and Laertes, with all his failings and singularities, was actually an interesting man. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The wind and the waves bore us to Ithaka, and there the merchants sold me to Laertes, the father of Odysseus.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy To prepare Laertes for his return, Ulysses relates one of his fairy tales ere he makes himself known. The Book of the Epic It was no light task to provide shelter for nearly a thousand swine, with their young; yet Eumæus had undertaken this duty during his master's long absence, without the knowledge of Laertes or Penelope. Stories from the Odyssey For we are not to take the account he gives to Horatio, that he was put in a passion by the bravery of Laertes' grief, as the whole truth. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth He held a concert once a week; and now, with Mignon, the harper, and Laertes, who was not unskilful on the violin, he had formed a very curious domestic band. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Now Laertes' lady is dead, she wasted away from grief when she heard no tidings of her only son, Odysseus. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy In reply to his denunciations the suitors accuse Penelope of deluding them, instancing how she promised to choose a husband as soon as she had finished weaving a winding sheet for her father-in-law Laertes. The Book of the Epic Laertes, my grandsire, was an only son, and Odysseus was the sole issue of his marriage; and even so I am the only child of Odysseus. Stories from the Odyssey If that were so, what better opportunity could he possibly find than this occasion, where he has to express his sorrow to Laertes for the grievous wrongs which he has unintentionally inflicted on him? Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth He hastened to Laertes, that he might take measures for pursuing her, and, cost what it would, for attaining certainty regarding her attendant. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Laertes yet lives, but since the death of his noble wife he never leaves his house. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy It is quite true that wormwood wine and beer were ordinary beverages, as wormwood bitters are now; but Hamlet would have done little in challenging Laertes to a draught of wormwood. Notes and Queries, Number 50, October 12, 1850 "Shall I not go to Laertes, and tell him also?" asked the swineherd. Stories from the Odyssey The words 'and Hamlet wounds Laertes' in Rowe's stage-direction destroy the point of the words given to the King in the text. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth That night Laertes got an active man, to whom they gave the charge of following the runaways. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z And so Odysseus bade good-bye to his infant son, Telemachus, and to his young wife Penelope, and to his father, old Laertes. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy What opinion is he to form of the perfectly idiotic, complex conspiracy between the King and Laertes to get rid of Hamlet? Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" But above all I charge thee to let none know of my coming—neither Laertes, nor Eumæus, nor Penelope herself. Stories from the Odyssey He cannot say to Laertes, 'I meant to stab the King, not your father.' Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Laertes forced him from his meditations: he brought him to a coffee-house, where, immediately on Wilhelm's entrance, several persons gathered round him. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z In this respect, Mr. White justly applies to him what Laertes says of his sister: "Thought and affliction, passion, Hell itself, She turns to favour and to prettiness." Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Frank Cooper, a descendant of the Kembles, another actor who has risen to eminence since, played Laertes. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections She began to weave a shroud for her father-in-law, Laertes, promising that, as soon as the garment was finished, she would wed one of the suitors. Stories from the Odyssey So that the Ghost has not waited at all; nor has the King, nor Laertes. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Laertes entered: and Madam Melina cried, "Look you here at this lucky fellow; he is soon to be a capitalist, or Heaven knows what!" Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Alcinous, host of old Laertes' son,--that is, of Ulysses, whom he entertained on his return from Troy. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden The counsels of old Polonius to Laertes are less sublime than Hamlet's soliloquy, but they have their place. Studies in Literature At last I could bear it no longer, so I nudged Odysseus, who was lying next to me, with my elbow, and said to him: 'Son of Laertes, the cold is killing me. Stories from the Odyssey But I think we naturally take him to be about as old as Laertes, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, and take them to be less than thirty. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Undetermined what to do with this unhappy man, who displayed such indubitable symptoms of madness, Wilhelm would have been in great perplexity, had not Laertes come that very morning, and delivered him from his uncertainty. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z In tragedy, his work took a wide range, going all the way from Laertes to Othello, while he sallied forth now and again into the field of comedy, and emerged therefrom with honour. The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield Claudius induced Laertes to challenge Hamlet to play with foils, but persuaded him to poison his weapon. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Laertes his father still lives, though sore stricken with years and sorrows; for his son's long absence and his wife's miserable end have brought him to the verge of the grave. Stories from the Odyssey I wish first to remark that we are mistaken when we suppose that Hamlet is here apologising specially for his behaviour to Laertes at Ophelia's grave. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth This permutation was not quite unnatural; for Wilhelm and Laertes did resemble one another, though in a very distant manner. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z So therefore he, who knew Telegonus, The child of Circe by Laertes' son, Was set to be a scourge of Zeus, smote not, But rather sat with moody eyes, and mused, And watched the dead. The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens In the combat the foils got changed, and Hamlet wounded Laertes with the poisoned weapon. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Before long he came out, bearing in one hand a helmet, and in the other an old battered shield, once the property of Laertes. Stories from the Odyssey What makes him cry out is that, while he sees his purpose effected as regards Hamlet, he also sees Laertes in danger through the exchange of foils in the scuffle. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Son of Laertes, what pains me to hear pains me more to do. Philoktetes Yet would Laertes' seed, The man discreet of soul, not point it out To Neoptolemus, lest the tide of grief Too high should swell within his breast. The Fall of Troy From the knees downward he was Laertes, because he had on Laertes' white trousers and patent leather slippers. Twilight in Italy Friend," answered Laertes, shedding tears, "to Ithaca indeed art thou come, but he of whom thou askest is no longer here. Stories from the Odyssey If Laertes is already wounded, why should the King care whether the fencers are parted or not? Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth But the son of Tydeus, and Odysseus, whom Sisyphos, I have heard, sold to Laertes, they who merited death are still alive. Philoktetes Rather than this shall be, Laertes goes on to bring well-born Beggars into the World, and every Twelvemonth charges, his Estate with at least one Year's Rent more by the Birth of a Child. The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays Again Odysseus called, saying: "Cyclops, if any shall ask who blinded thine eye, say that it was Odysseus, son of Laertes of Ithaca." Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew Laertes, who seemed to have recovered all the vigour of his youth, led the attack, and by a well-aimed cast of his lance struck down Eupeithes, the leader of the opposing party. Stories from the Odyssey Hamlet says to Laertes: "I pr'ythee, take thy fingers from my throat; For though I am not splenitive and rash Yet have I something in me dangerous Which let thy wisdom fear." The Man Shakespeare The small picture of Ophelia before the King and Queen, with her brother Laertes. The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself Laertes and Irus are Neighbours, whose Way of living are an Abomination to each other. The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays And now"—he lifted his hands and prayed,—"Father Poseidon, my father, look upon Odysseus, the son of Laertes of Ithaca, and grant me this revenge,—let him never see Ithaca again! Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew I am a friend of this house, well known to its master, Odysseus, and his father, Laertes. Stories from the Odyssey Having made up his mind to kill himself, Laertes cries: "I am more an antique Roman than a Dane," and, in like case, Cleopatra talks of dying "after the high Roman fashion." The Man Shakespeare Speech of Laertes:— To hell, allegiance! vows, to the blackest devil! Literary Remains, Volume 2 Irus is moved by the Fear of Poverty, and Laertes by the Shame of it. The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays Neither Penelope nor her aged father-in-law Laertes could rid the place of these troublesome suitors. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew Son of Laertes," he said, "thou man of daring, hast thou reached the limit of thy rashness, or wilt thou go yet further? Stories from the Odyssey Macbeth then meets Macduff, and there follows the confession of pity and remorse, which must be compared to the gentle-kindness with which Hamlet treats Laertes and Romeo treats Paris. The Man Shakespeare King's speech:— And now, Laertes, what's the news with you? &c. Literary Remains, Volume 2 Shame of Poverty makes Laertes go every Day a step nearer to it; and Fear of Poverty stirs up Irus to make every Day some further Progress from it. The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays O, he is mad, Laertes," recalls him to himself, and he at once begins to rave:— "Zounds! show me what thou'lt do! Among My Books First Series Son of Laertes," he said, "why goest thou thus unwarily, even as a silly bird into the net of the fowler? Stories from the Odyssey And Laertes says that "virtue itself" cannot escape calumny. The Man Shakespeare Hamlet and Laertes wrestle, but they are parted by the attendants. Shakspere and Montaigne Penelope, as rich in resources as was her crafty husband, announced to them that she would wed when she had woven a funeral garment for Laertes, the father of Ulysses. National Epics How easily he might have accomplished his task is shown by the conduct of Laertes. Among My Books First Series Indeed, the advice which Polonius gives to Laertes seems to have been ever present in the earlier days:— "Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear't that th' opposed may beware of thee." The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day He had none of the direct, passionate, conscienceless resolution of Laertes. The Man Shakespeare Hamlet allows his hand to be put into that of Laertes by the King. Shakspere and Montaigne After Ulysses' mother had died of grief at the prolonged absence of her son, Laertes passed his days wretchedly in a little habitation remote from the palace. National Epics To Arcesius, Laertes only was born, from Laertes descended only Ulysses, from Ulysses I alone have sprung, whom he left so young that from me never comfort arose to him. The Adventures of Ulysses As for the viands, the sculptors displayed their talents in moulding classical subjects in pastry, and turning boiled fowls into figures of Ulysses and Laertes. Fra Bartolommeo Son of Laertes, what my ears abhor To hear, my hand abhors to execute. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles In this manner Hamlet conducts himself towards Laertes. Shakspere and Montaigne Eupeithes fell first by the spear of Laertes, and a great slaughter would have ensued, had not the combatants been silenced by the voice of Pallas, who commanded all strife to cease. National Epics Polonius, Laertes, Horatio, and the rest might all have been utterly different, or might never have existed at all, and yet the essence of the play might have remained intact. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship Diogenes Laertes could not have written his life to better advantage for his reputation. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century Of Laertes, as yet, we only know that he prates like his father, is self-confident, and was educated at Paris, whither he has returned. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 He does not think of the wrong he has done to Laertes—of the murder of the latter's father, or the unhappiness he has criminally brought upon Laertes' sister. Shakspere and Montaigne Him answered Helen, daughter of Jove: 'This is the wise Ulysses, son of Laertes, who was reared in the state of craggy Ithaca, knowing all wiles and wise counsels.' The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 To Arcesius Laertes only was born, from Laertes descended only Ulysses, from Ulysses I alone have sprung, whom he left so young, that from me never comfort arose to him. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children He was also fond of mentioning that extract from Polonius' speech to Laertes, which he had quoted to Sheen on their first meeting. The White Feather Like his father, Laertes is wise for another—a man of maxims, not behaviour. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 In most cowardly manner, hoping that Laertes would desist from the combat, Hamlet endeavours to excuse his conduct at the grave of Ophelia, by pleading his own madness. Shakspere and Montaigne Laertes and Irus are neighbours, whose way of living are an abomination to each other. The Coverley Papers Had he obeyed the Ghost’s promptings and killed the King at the end of the play in the third act, Polonius, Ophelia, the Queen, Laertes, and Hamlet himself might have been saved. More Pages from a Journal Straightway the old man answered: 'It is the son of Laertes of whom thou speakest. The Story of the Odyssey Hesitation belongs to the noble nature, to Hamlet; precipitation to the poor nature, to Laertes, the son of Polonius. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 Laertes insists on the combat; adding that he would stand aloof 'till by some elder masters of known honour' the decision were given. Shakspere and Montaigne Yet if Laertes did this, he would, perhaps, be easier in his own fortune; but then Irus, a fellow of yesterday, who has but twelve hundred a year, would be his equal. The Coverley Papers Ulysses sage, Laertes' high-born son, Depart we now; for this way our discourse Can lead to no result; behoves us bear Our tidings, all unwelcome as they are, Back to the chiefs awaiting our return. The Iliad But as for the son of Laertes, hadst thou found him here, verily, he would have sent thee away with many gifts. The Story of the Odyssey To make up one's mind at once, and act without ground, is weakness, not strength: this Laertes does—and is therefore just the man to be the villainous, not the innocent, tool of villainy. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 All commentators agree in thinking that the character of Laertes is in direct contrast to that of Hamlet. Shakspere and Montaigne Irus is moved by the fear of poverty, and Laertes by the shame of it. The Coverley Papers To whom Jove's offspring, Helen, thus replied: "The wise Ulysses that, Laertes' son: Though bred in rugged Ithaca, yet vers'd In ev'ry stratagem, and deep device." The Iliad Then the woman of Sicily washed the old man Laertes and anointed him with oil, and clad him in a fair cloak. The Story of the Odyssey Hamlet waits for light, even with his heart accusing him; Laertes rushes into the dark, dagger in hand, like a mad Malay: so he kill, he cares not whom. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 The cry of vengeance refers to the similar utterances of the Ghost, of Hamlet, and of Laertes, who all seek revenge. Shakspere and Montaigne Shame of poverty makes Laertes go every day a step nearer to it; and fear of poverty stirs up Irus to make every day some further progress from it. The Coverley Papers All this would Owen do, and more; he would do more than any Laertes had ever dreamed. Castle Richmond If any man ask who blinded thee, say that it was the warrior Ulysses, son of Laertes, dwelling in Ithaca.' The Story of the Odyssey To do justice to the speech we must remember that Hamlet has no quarrel whatever with Laertes, that he has expressed admiration of him, and that he is inclined to love him for Ophelia's sake. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 In the first quarto, the figure of Laertes is but rapidly indicated. Shakspere and Montaigne Laertes was king of Ithaca and father of Ulysses; Irus, or properly Arnaeus, a beggar who kept watch over Penelope's suitors. The Coverley Papers He wore also a loose dressing-gown, and a folded black velvet cap upon his head; so that he might have passed for an intermediate person between Alcinous and Laertes. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life And Laertes was glad at heart, and said, "How happy is this day, in the which my son and my grandson contend one with the other in valour." The Story of the Odyssey The quiet dignity of Hamlet's speech does not comport with his jumping into the grave: Laertes comes out of the grave, and flies at Hamlet's throat. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 All those beautiful precepts, also, which Laertes gives to his sister, are wanting in the quarto of 1603. Shakspere and Montaigne Rather than this shall be, Laertes goes on to bring wellborn beggars into the world, and every twelvemonth charges his estate with at least one year's rent more by the birth of a child. The Coverley Papers A scheme might easily have been formed, to kill Hamlet with the dagger, and Laertes with the bowl. Preface to Shakespeare Then Athene came near to the old man, and said, "Laertes, pray thou first to Athene and Father Zeus, and then cast thy spear." The Story of the Odyssey In the Folio, a few lines back, Laertes leaps into the grave. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 For appearance' sake, in order to outshine Laertes, the Prince accepts the challenge. Shakspere and Montaigne Her brother, Laertes, is a character we do not like so well; he is too hot and choleric, and somewhat rodomontade. Characters of Shakespeare's Plays Then he felt somewhat as Hamlet did when he jumped upon Laertes at the grave of Ophelia. The Belton Estate Also there stood with him six sons of Dolius; and the two old men also, Laertes and Dolius, though their heads were white with age. The Story of the Odyssey The coffin is supposed to be in the grave: must Laertes jump down upon it, followed by Hamlet, and the two fight and trample over the body? The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 He would prefer not going to meet Laertes. Shakspere and Montaigne The gardens of Alcinous and Laertes, of which we read in Homeric song, and those of Babylon, were probably transcripts of Atlantis. Atlantis : the antediluvian world You remember the concluding scene, I suppose—the fencing bout between Hamlet and Laertes? The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 365, April 11, 1829 And Athene cried, "Cease from the battle, son of Laertes, lest Zeus be wroth with thee." The Story of the Odyssey There is, however, nothing in the text to show that Laertes comes out of the grave, and if the manager insist on the traditional mode, I would suggest that the grave be represented much larger. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 But now I haste to bless Laertes' eyes With sight of his Ulysses ere he dies; The good old man, to wasting woes a prey, Weeps a sad life in solitude away. The Odyssey Laertes' son, be not wroth, for great trouble besetteth the Achaians. The Iliad This story, whereof the substance was set out long ago by Rei, the instructed Egyptian priest, tells what he found there, and the tale of the last adventures of Odysseus, Laertes' son. The World's Desire Meanwhile, Ulysses went forth from his palace to the dwelling of Laertes, that was in the fields. The Story of the Odyssey Later he expresses to Horatio his regret in regard to this passage between him and Laertes, and afterwards apologizes to Laertes. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 Ulysses in the country goes to the retirement of his father, Laertes; he finds him busied in his garden all alone; the manner of his discovery to him is beautifully described. The Odyssey Heaven-sprung son of Laertes, Odysseus of many devices, will ye indeed fling yourselves upon your benched ships to flee homeward to your dear native land? The Iliad Last night I spoke to him and discovered to him the name he hides from us, his own name, Odysseus, Laertes' son, Odysseus of Ithaca. The World's Desire Laertes, the father of Ulysses, yet lives; yet doth he daily pray to die, for he sorroweth for his son, who is far away from his home, and for his wife, who is dead. The Story of the Odyssey Into such a consciousness comes the rant of Laertes. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 Bid Dolius quick attend, the faithful slave Whom to my nuptial train Icarius gave To tend the fruit groves: with incessant speed He shall this violence of death decreed To good Laertes tell. The Odyssey Son of Laertes, I rejoice to listen to thy speech; for rightfully hast thou told over all. The Iliad Strange, indeed—most strange that Odysseus, Laertes' son, Odysseus of Ithaca, should not know the tale of the slaying of the wooers by Odysseus' self. The World's Desire My people hate me not; but as for kinsmen, I have none, for my grandfather had but one son, Laertes, and he but one, Ulysses, and Ulysses had none other but me. The Story of the Odyssey Laertes does not refer to his father or sister. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 Though cold in death Ulysses breathes no more, Cease yet awhile to urge the bridal hour: Cease, till to great Laertes I bequeath A task of grief, his ornaments of death. The Odyssey You remember what Polonius said to his son Laertes: "Beware of entrance to a quarrel; but, being in, bear it, that the opposed may beware of thee." Memoirs of Gen. William T. Sherman — Volume 1 "Now I will avow that men call me Odysseus, Sacker of Cities, Laertes' son, a Prince of the Ach�ans," said the Wanderer. The World's Desire Earnestly do I pray that Ulysses may indeed return; for this is my desire, and the desire of his wife, and of the old man Laertes, and of Telemachus. The Story of the Odyssey Yet I take the 'Leaps in the grave' to be an action intended for Laertes by the Poet. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 Say, if my sire, good old Laertes, lives? The Odyssey I neither knew this unhappy man, nor his countryman—Laertes let us call him—who is at present in exile, having been compelled to fly from remorseless creditors. Roundabout Papers No man ever loved his home more than he, for this was Odysseus, the son of Laertes—whom some call Ulysses—returned from his unsung second wandering. The World's Desire The contest between the two parties bore some resemblance to the fencing-match in Shakspeare; "Laertes wounds Hamlet; then, in scuffling, they change rapiers, and Hamlet wounds Laertes." Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 Hamlet could not say 'Come on' before Laertes was ready, and 'Come one' after 'Give us the foils,' would be very awkward. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 Thus in the regions of eternal shade Conferr'd the mournful phantoms of the dead; While from the town, Ulysses and his band Pass'd to Laertes' cultivated land. The Odyssey Laertes fled to America, where he earned his bread by his pen. Roundabout Papers "Speak on, Odysseus, Laertes' son, Odysseus of Ithaca," said Rei; "may my life be forfeit if I betray thy counsel, if it harm not those I serve." The World's Desire Laertes shall be King, Caps, hands, and tongues, applaud it to the clouds, Laertes shall be King, Laertes King Qu. Hamlet We have learned also Hamlet's relation to Ophelia, the daughter of the selfish, prating, busy Polonius, who, with his son Laertes, is destined to work out the earthly fate of Hamlet. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 So spoke Telemachus: the gallant boy Good old Laertes heard with panting joy. The Odyssey Ulysses, noble son of Laertes, are you going to fling yourselves into your ships and be off home to your own land in this way? The Iliad It was he whom I await to-night, and after awhile I knew him for Odysseus of Ithaca, Laertes' son. The World's Desire |
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