 | Philip Edwards - 2005 - 246 էջ
...her. 'I did love you once', he says, but (he goes on) Ophelia should not have believed him, because 'virtue cannot so inoculate our old stock but we shall relish of it'. 'Inoculate' means to engraft, and 'our old stock' is our sexual appetite, which cannot be altered,... | |
 | Maynard Mack - 2005 - 144 էջ
...existing corruption in himself and in his surroundings which contaminates all action at the source. "Virtue cannot so inoculate our old stock but we shall relish of it." Hence the focus of the play is on those processes of consciousness that can explain and justify suspension... | |
 | Piers Paul Read - 2005 - 644 էջ
...he turns on Ophelia, subjecting her to the fury provoked by the treachery of his mother, beginning 'Get thee to a nunnery. Why wouldst thou be a breeder of sinners?'102 Merula was shaken, she later told Matthew, by the vitriol in Alec's performance when Hamlet... | |
 | 2006 - 74 էջ
...to a bawd than the force of honesty can translate beauty into his likeness. l did love you once ... You should not have believed me, for virtue cannot...inoculate our old stock but we shall relish of it - l loved you not. Comment/meaning This greeting is stilted and very formal. lt alienates and angers... | |
 | Robert Peter Kennedy, Kim Paffenroth, John Doody - 2006 - 430 էջ
...Elsewhere in the play Hamlet refers to himself not as Gertrude's son, but as Adam's, when he tells Ophelia "virtue cannot so inoculate our old stock but we shall relish of it," (III. i. 117-18), that is to say, "a graft of virtue cannot so change our original sinful nature that... | |
 | Curtis Dunkel, Jennifer Kerpelman - 2006 - 254 էջ
...fully understand another person's behavior. - Markus and Nurius explaining possible selves to us (1986) Get thee to a nunnery. Why, wouldst thou be a breeder of sinners? 1 am myself indifferent honest, but yet 1 could accuse me of such things that it were better my mother... | |
 | Dramatic Publishing Company - 2006 - 76 էջ
...lines.) So blah-blah-blah...and I say..."You should not have believed me; for virtue cannot so innoculate our old stock but we shall relish of it: I loved you not." LIA age 17. God, he's such an ass. ALEX age 17. That's not her line. LIA age 17. It should have been.... | |
 | Pamela Dean - 2006 - 484 էջ
...toothbrush and paste, and spent some time brushing her teeth. Then she took a shower Out, damned spot Virtue cannot so inoculate our old stock but we shall relish of it. Without gold and women, there would be no damnation I wish I'd read some modern poets, thought Janet,... | |
 | Martin Lings - 2006 - 228 էջ
...be easy!" 19 CHAPTER FOUR HAMLET The basic theme of Hamlet is summed up in the Prince's own words: "Virtue cannot so inoculate our old stock but we shall relish of it" (III, 1, 1 18-20). This means: "It is no use plastering one or two superficial virtues over our old... | |
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You should not have believed me, for virtue cannot so inoculate our old stock but we shall relish of it. 
