Ham. Heere thou incestuous, murdrous,
[Sidenote: Heare thou incestious damned Dane,]
Damned Dane,
Drinke off this Potion: Is thy Vnion heere?
[Sidenote: of this | is the Onixe heere?]
Follow my Mother.[8] King Dyes.[9]
Laer. He is iustly seru'd.
It is a poyson temp'red by himselfe:
Exchange forgiuenesse with me, Noble Hamlet;
Mine and my Fathers death come not vpon thee,
Nor thine on me.[10] Dyes.[11]
Ham. Heauen make thee free of it,[12] I follow thee.
I am dead Horatio, wretched Queene adiew.
You that looke pale, and tremble at this chance,
That are but Mutes[13] or audience to this acte:
Had I but time (as this fell Sergeant death
Is strick'd in his Arrest) oh I could tell you. [Sidenote: strict]
[Footnote 1: The thing must be ended now. The door must be locked, to keep all in that are in, and all out that are out. Then he can do as he will.]
[Footnote 2: —laying his hand on his heart, I think.]
[Footnote 3: In Q. Hamlet only once.]
[Footnote 4: scheme, artifice, deceitful contrivance; in modern slang, dodge.]
[Footnote 5: He turns on the prompter of his sin—crowning the justice of the king's capital punishment.]
[Footnote 6: Point: 'too!'
1st Q. Then venome to thy venome, die damn'd villaine.]