Soliloquy 1
Hamlets first soliloquy occurs in Act 1 Scene 2. Hamlet is mourning the loss of his father. Since the death of his father he wishes to die also. “O that this too sullied Flesh would melt, that, and resolve itself into dew” (Shakespeare l.129-130). Hamlet wishes that he dies and his body melts and turns into dew. Hamlet then realizes that he can’t kill himself. “His canon ‘against self-slaughter” (Shakespeare l. 132). Hamlet is basically saying that if he would to kill himself he wouldn’t go to heaven because suicide is a sin.
Before the soliloquy King Claudius and Queen Gertrude announces their marriage which made Hamlet sadder. King Claudius is Hamlets father brother. Hamlet is mad that his mother Queen Gertrude married his uncle
Hamlets first soliloquy occurs in Act 1 Scene 2. Hamlet is mourning the loss of his father. Since the death of his father he wishes to die also. “O that this too sullied Flesh would melt, that, and resolve itself into dew” (Shakespeare l.129-130). Hamlet wishes that he dies and his body melts and turns into dew. Hamlet then realizes that he can’t kill himself. “His canon ‘against self-slaughter” (Shakespeare l. 132). Hamlet is basically saying that if he would to kill himself he wouldn’t go to heaven because suicide is a sin.
Before the soliloquy King Claudius and Queen Gertrude announces their marriage which made Hamlet sadder. King Claudius is Hamlets father brother. Hamlet is mad that his mother Queen Gertrude married his uncle