Hamlet Act 1, Scene 2 Translation | Shakescleare, by LitCharts

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• with equal measures of happiness and sadness

• who inherited some right of her own to rule this nation, and made her my queen.

• Th’ imperial jointress

• In equal scale weighing delight and dole

• Your better wisdoms, which have freely gone With this affair along.

• In this marriage, I know I’ve done exactly what all of you have been advising me to do all along.

• Holding a weak supposal of our worth

• we have here writ To Norway, uncle of young Fortinbras— Who, impotent and bedrid, scarcely hears 30 Of this his nephew’s purpose