Oh that this too solid flesh would melt
- DMI number:
- 35235
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Oh that this too solid flesh would melt
- Last Line:
- But break my heart for I must hold my tongue
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy and Marriage
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Hamlet Act 1 Scene 2.
- First Line:
- Oh that this too too solid flesh would melt
- Last Line:
- But break my heart for I must hold my tongue
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T105857] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.389-390
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXVIII. Hamlet's Soliloquy on his Mother's Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T207884] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.404-405
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXVIII. Hamlet's Soliloquy on his Mother's Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [5th ed] [T105851] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.389-390
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXVIII. Hamlet's Soliloquy on his Mother's Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [T105854] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.404-405
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXVIII. Hamlet's Soliloquy on his Mother's Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. Hamlet.
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