1 It was about to speak, when the cock crew.
2 So art thou to revenge, when thou shalt hear.
3 Mad as the sea and wind, when both contend Which is the mightier.
4 I would give you some violets, but they wither'd all when my father died.
5 Once more, good night, And when you are desirous to be bles'd, I'll blessing beg of you.
6 So think thou wilt no second husband wed, But die thy thoughts when thy first lord is dead.
7 I prythee, when thou see'st that act a-foot, Even with the very comment of thy soul Observe mine uncle.
8 Tis dangerous when the baser nature comes Between the pass and fell incensed points Of mighty opposites.
9 If Hamlet from himself be ta'en away, And when he's not himself does wrong Laertes, Then Hamlet does it not, Hamlet denies it.
10 In youth when I did love, did love, Methought it was very sweet; To contract, O, the time for, a, my behove, O methought there was nothing meet.
11 Purpose is but the slave to memory, Of violent birth, but poor validity: Which now, like fruit unripe, sticks on the tree, But fall unshaken when they mellow be.
12 As thou art to thyself: Such was the very armour he had on When he th'ambitious Norway combated; So frown'd he once, when in an angry parle He smote the sledded Polacks on the ice.
13 It is a massy wheel Fix'd on the summit of the highest mount, To whose huge spokes ten thousand lesser things Are mortis'd and adjoin'd; which when it falls, Each small annexment, petty consequence, Attends the boist'rous ruin.
14 My honour'd lord, you know right well you did, And with them words of so sweet breath compos'd As made the things more rich; their perfume lost, Take these again; for to the noble mind Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
15 But such officers do the King best service in the end: he keeps them, like an ape, in the corner of his jaw; first mouthed, to be last swallowed: when he needs what you have gleaned, it is but squeezing you, and, sponge, you shall be dry again.