© Gunnar Tómasson
10 July 2016
I + II + III = 1658168 + 65613 + 282101 = 2005882
and
I + IV = 1658168 + 347714 = 2005882
I. Murther most foule, as in the best it is.
(Hamlet, First Folio, Act I, Sc. v)
1658168
9462 = Enter Ghost and Hamlet.
Hamlet:
22112 = Where wilt thou lead me? speak; Ile go no further.
Ghost:
2883 = Marke me.
Hamlet:
3756 = I will.
Ghost:
11748 = My hower is almost come,
22142 = When I to sulphurous and tormenting Flames
10942 = Must render up my selfe.
Hamlet:
7778 = Alas poore Ghost.
Ghost:
19231 = Pitty me not, but lend thy serious hearing
10823 = To what I shall unfold.
Hamlet:
9425 = Speake, I am bound to heare.
Ghost:
21689 = So art thou to revenge, when thou shalt heare.
Hamlet:
3270 = What?
Ghost:
10539 = I am thy Fathers Spirit,
19489 = Doom’d for a certaine terme to walke the night;
15474 = And for the day confin’d to fast in Fiers,
19868 = Till the foule crimes done in my dayes of Nature
10839 = Are burnt and purg’d away?
7855 = But that I am forbid
18785 = To tell the secrets of my Prison-House,
20467 = I could a Tale unfold, whose lightest word
25179 = Would harrow up thy soule, freeze thy young blood,
27383 = Make thy two eyes like Starres, start from their Spheres,
16795 = Thy knotty and combined locks to part,
15570 = And each particular haire to stand an end,
20558 = Like Quilles upon the fretfull Porpentine:
17082 = But this eternall blason must not be
19562 = To eares of flesh and bloud; list Hamlet, oh list,
16884 = If thou didst ever thy deare Father love.
Hamlet:
3459 = Oh Heaven!
Ghost:
22153 = Revenge his foule and most unnaturall Murther.
Hamlet:
4660 = Murther?
Ghost:
18629 = Murther most foule, as in the best it is;
20891 = But this most foule, strange, and unnaturall.
Hamlet:
11813 = Hast, hast me to know it,
15426 = That with wings as swift
17684 = As meditation, or the thoughts of Love,
11099 = May sweepe to my Revenge.
Ghost:
5591 = I finde thee apt;
20490 = And duller should’st thou be then the fat weede
18672 = That rots it selfe in ease, on Lethe Wharfe,
18843 = Would’st thou not stirre in this.
7499 = Now Hamlet heare:
19608 = It’s given out, that sleeping in mine Orchard,
21032 = A Serpent stung me: so the whole eare of Denmarke,
13077 = Is by a forged processe of my death
18982 = Rankly abus’d: But know thou Noble youth,
18951 = The Serpent that did sting thy Fathers life,
13593 = Now weares his Crowne.
Hamlet:
15252 = O my Propheticke soule: mine Uncle?
Ghost:
19142 = I that incestuous, that adulterate Beast
29730 = With witchcraft of his wits, hath Traitorous guifts.
21415 = Oh wicked Wit, and Gifts, that have the power
22656 = So to seduce? Won to to this shamefull Lust
22351 = The will of my most seeming vertuous Queene.
17021 = Oh Hamlet, what a falling oft was there,
18901 = From me, whose love was of that dignity,
21371 = That it went hand in hand, even with the Vow
13881 = I made to her in Marriage; and to decline
25184 = Upon a wretch, whose Naturall gifts were poore
24348 = To those of mine. But Vertue, as it never wil be moved,
21122 = Though Lewdnesse court it in a shape of Heaven:
17577 = So Lust, though to a radiant Angell link’d,
20657 = Will sate it selfe in a Celestiall bed & prey on Garbage.
20310 = But soft, me thinkes I sent the Mornings Ayre;
18535 = Briefe let me be: Sleeping within mine Orchard,
17248 = My custome alwayes in the afternoone;
19016 = Upon my secure hower thy Uncle stole
17466 = With iuyce of cursed Hebenon in a Violl,
16672 = And in the Porches of mine eares did poure
18685 = The leaperous Distilment; whose effect
17290 = Holds such an enmity with bloud of Man,
25233 = That swift as Quick-silver, it courses through
15783 = The naturall Gates and Allies of the Body;
19585 = And with a sodaine vigour it doth posset
16801 = And curd, like aygre droppings into Milke,
18159 = The thin and wholsome blood: so did it mine;
15969 = And a most instant tetter bak’d about,
22687 = Most Lazar-like, with vile and loathsome crust,
7531 = All my smooth Body.
16992 = Thus was I, sleeping, by a Brothers hand,
19671 = Of Life, of Crowne, and Queene at once dispatcht;
18043 = Cut off even in the Blossomes of my Sinne,
16349 = Unhouzzled, disappointed, unnaneld,
18018 = No reckoning made, but sent to my account
15902 = With all my imperfections on my head;
16946 = Oh horrible, Oh horrible, most horrible;
17164 = If thou hast nature in thee beare it not;
13314 = Let not the Royall Bed of Denmarke be
15607 = A Couch for Luxury and damned Incest.
22022 = But howsoever thou pursuest this Act,
22240 = Taint not thy mind; nor let thy Soule contrive
19204 = Against thy Mother ought; leave her to heaven,
19764 = And to those Thornes that in her bosome lodge,
19266 = To pricke and sting her. Fare thee well at once;
22305 = The Glow-worme showes the Matine to be neere,
15555 = And gins to pale his uneffectuall Fire:
12486 = Adue, adue, Hamlet; remember me. Exit.
1658168
II. Oh Earth; what els? And shall I couple Hell?
(Hamlet, First Folio, Act I, Sc. v, cont.)
65613
Hamlet:
18729 = Oh all you host of heauen! Oh Earth; what els?
15857 = And shall I couple Hell? Oh fie: hold my heart;
21200 = And you my sinnewes, grow not instant Old;
9827 = But beare me stiffely vp:
65613
III. So much for this Sir; now let me see the other
(Hamlet, First Folio, ActV, Sc. ii, cont.)
282101
10220 = Enter Hamlet and Horatio.
Hamlet:
21839 = So much for this Sir; now let me see the other,
16054 = You doe remember all the Circumstance.
Horatio:
8051 = Remember it my Lord?
Hamlet:
18534 = Sir, in my heart there was a kinde of fighting,
20604 = That would not let me sleepe; me thought I lay
21219 = Worse then the mutines in the Bilboes, rashly,
19510 = (And praise be rashnesse for it) let vs know,
23382 = Our indiscretion sometimes serues us well,
24730 = When our deare plots do paule, and that should teach vs
17706 = There’s a Diuinity that shapes our ends,
16093 Rough-hew them how we will.
Horatio:
10353 = That is most certaine.
So much for this Sir:
Hamlet’s Mission in Time
2487 = Anus
-1000 = Darkness
7000 = Microcosmos – Man in God’s Image
45319 = End of Snorri Sturluson’s Poem/Twelve Houses of the Zodiac¹
282101
IV. Oh earth! What else? And shall I couple Hell?
(Hamlet, Oxford Authors Version, 1895, Act I, Sc. v, cont.)
347714
Hamlet:
18205 = O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else?
17246 = And shall I couple hell? O fie! Hold, hold, my heart!
20403 = And you, my sinews, grow not instant old,
14652 = But bear me stiffly up! Remember thee!
20913 = Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat
15916 = In this distracted globe. Remember thee!
11535 = Yea, from the table of my memory
18176 = I’ll wipe away all trivial fond records,
22929 = All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past,
18061 = That youth and observation copied there;
15487 = And thy commandment all alone shall live
16643 = Within the book and volume of my brain,
17507 = Unmix’d with baser matter: yes, by heaven!
13528 = O most pernicious woman!
16555 = O villain, villain, smiling, damned villain!
15469 = My tables, – meet it is I set it down,
15582 = That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain;
15670 = At least I’m sure it may be so in Denmark:
5386 = [Writing.²
Hamlet:
9987 = So, uncle, there you are.
9281 = Now to my word;
10765 = It is, ‘Adieu, adieu! remember me’.
7818 = I have sworn’t.
347714
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¹24523 = Njóti aldrs ok auðsala konungr ok jarl, þat er kvæðis lok.
20796 = Falli fyrr fold í ægi, steini studd, en stillis lof.
45319
Loose translation:
May king and earl enjoy a house of plenty that is poem’s end.
May earth sooner sink in the sea than praise fall silent.
Twelve Houses of the Zodiac:
16729 = Aries-Taurus-Gemini-Cancer-Leo-Virgo
28590 = Libra-Scorpio-Sagittarius-Capricornus-Aquarius-Pisces
45319
² Writing = 5385, as in
1 = Monad
5385 = Francis Bacon
5386