tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post3845542122069813639..comments2024-03-04T11:22:53.502-05:00Comments on Fifty Books Project 2023: The Revenger's Tragedy by Thomas MiddletonFifty Books Projecthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08640286429668778869noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post-8880403804477120702021-09-12T12:57:51.750-04:002021-09-12T12:57:51.750-04:00I disagree about the quote. Surely Vindice is comm...I disagree about the quote. Surely Vindice is commenting on mortality, not dissing women. He is talking to a skull, after all. Hamlet says something very similar to Yorick’s skull: “ Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come. Make her laugh at that. ”Ronald Orensteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01939448993478040291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post-38809193840121225772014-01-26T17:31:00.738-05:002014-01-26T17:31:00.738-05:00I think it's a lack of context. Vindici is co...I think it's a lack of context. Vindici is complaining about how much effort and work goes into pleasing women, who aren't very loyal in the end.Christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12500451355263180972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post-62109482186695222692014-01-26T14:04:14.976-05:002014-01-26T14:04:14.976-05:00I could barely make out what that excerpt was sayi...I could barely make out what that excerpt was saying. Seems that for all his supposed difficulty for modern readers, Shakespeare is relatively clear.Brent Waggonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05121696882391723790noreply@blogger.com