. Hamlet . K*^G$8£X5sKM^£^!^. i ACT III. A Ball in the Palace. Theatre in Background. Polonies, King, Queen and Ophelia, Kosin-ceantz and Guildensteen, &c. King, And can you, by no drift of conference,Get from him, why he puts on this confusion ?Bos. He does confess he feels himself dis-tracted ;But from what cause, he will by no means Guil. Nor do we find him forward to be sounded;But with a crafty madness, keeps aloof,When we would bring him en to some confes-sionOf his true state. Queen. Did you assay himTo any pastime ? Bos. Madame, it so fell out, that certain play-ersWe oer-raugh
. Hamlet . K*^G$8£X5sKM^£^!^. i ACT III. A Ball in the Palace. Theatre in Background. Polonies, King, Queen and Ophelia, Kosin-ceantz and Guildensteen, &c. King, And can you, by no drift of conference,Get from him, why he puts on this confusion ?Bos. He does confess he feels himself dis-tracted ;But from what cause, he will by no means Guil. Nor do we find him forward to be sounded;But with a crafty madness, keeps aloof,When we would bring him en to some confes-sionOf his true state. Queen. Did you assay himTo any pastime ? Bos. Madame, it so fell out, that certain play-ersWe oer-raught on the way: of these we told him;And there did seem in him a kind of joyTo hear of it: they are about the court;And, as I think, they have already orderThis night to play before him. Pol. Tis most true:And he beseechd me to entreat your majesties,To hear and see the matter. King. With all my heart; and it doth muchcontent meTo hear him so inclined. i Good gentlemen, give him a further edge,I And drive his purpose on to
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