Ham. What's the matter now?[1449]
Queen. Have you forgot me?
Ham. No, by the rood, not so:
You are the queen, your husband's brother's wife; 15
And—would it were not so!—you are my mother.[1450]
Queen. Nay, then, I'll set those to you that can speak.[1451]
Ham. Come, come, and sit you down; you shall not budge;[1452]
You go not till I set you up a glass[1453][1454]
Where you may see the inmost part of you.[1454][1455] 20
Queen. What wilt thou do? thou wilt not murder me?
Help, help, ho![1456][1457]
Pol. [Behind] What, ho! help, help, help![1457][1458]
Ham. [Drawing] How now! a rat? Dead, for a ducat, dead![1457]
[Makes a pass through the arras.[1459]
Pol. [Behind] O, I am slain! [Falls and dies.