The collected works of William Hazlitt, Vol. 11 (of 12)

by William Hazlitt

YOUNG’S HAMLET

Cf. this paper with the account of Hamlet in Characters of Shakespear’s Plays, vol. I. p. 237.

[394]. The Miller and his Men. A successful melodrama by Pocock, produced in 1813. [395]. ‘The paragon of animals.’ Hamlet, Act II. Sc. 2. ‘Peaked or pined.’ Macbeth, Act I. Sc. 3. ‘Oh that this too, too solid flesh,’ etc. Hamlet, Act I. Sc. 2. ‘The pretty Ophelia.’ Ibid. Act IV. Sc. 5.