rspective to tell Horatio "If it be now, 'tis not to come - if it be not to come; it will be now - if it be not now, yet it will come - the readiness is all" (V, ii, 223-5).
The encounter can be broken into three segments. In lines 67-119, Hamlet muses on death as relating to types of people. While observing the gravedigger at work he speculates on the fates of anonymous politicians, courtiers, nobil
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