FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Horatio
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Hamlet
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Mercellus
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Francisco
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Detailed explanation-1: -The line refers to the first scene in William Shakespeare’s “The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.” During a cold night Barnardo asks Francisco, “Have you had quiet guard?” Francisco replies, “Not a mouse stirring.”
Detailed explanation-2: -’There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy’
Detailed explanation-3: -A phrase used by the title character in the play Hamlet, by William Shakespeare. Hamlet suggests that human knowledge is limited: There are more things in heaven and Earth, Horatio, / Than are dreamt of in your philosophy [science].
Detailed explanation-4: -Hamlet tells Horatio again that he is dying, and urges his friend not to commit suicide in light of all the tragedies, but instead to stay alive and tell his story. He says that he wishes Fortinbras to be made King of Denmark; then he dies.
Detailed explanation-5: -By the end of the play, Hamlet will call Claudius a “murd’rous, damned Dane, ” and the King will have multiple crimes to answer for.