Adverbs

HORATIO

Indeed, my lord, it followed hard upon.

 

Adverbs:

hard upon

 


HAMLET

Thrift, thrift, Horatio. The funeral baked meats

Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.

Would I had met my dearest foe in heaven

Or ever I had seen that day, Horatio!

My father—methinks I see my father.

 

Adverbs:

funeral, coldly, forth, ever

 


HORATIO

Where, my lord?

HAMLET

In my mind’s eye, Horatio.

 

Adverbs:

in

 


HORATIO

I saw him once. He was a goodly king.

 

Adverbs:

once
(note: goodly, although ending with -ly, modifies a noun and is an adjective)

 


HAMLET

He was a man. Take him for all in all,

I shall not look upon his like again.

 

Adverbs:

not, upon, again

 


HAMLET

The air bites shrewdly; it is very cold.

 

Adverbs:

shrewdly

 


POLONIUS

Indeed, that’s out of the air. How pregnant sometimes his replies are! A happiness that often madness hits on, which reason and sanity could not so prosperously be delivered of. I will leave him and suddenly contrive the means of meeting between him and my daughter.—My lord, I will take my leave of you.

 

Adverbs:

out, sometimes, often, on, not, prosperously, suddenly

 


HAMLET

You cannot, sir, take from me anything that I will more willingly part withal—except my life, except my life, except my life.

 

Adverbs:

-not (in cannot), willingly

 


POLONIUS

Fare you well, my lord.

 

Adverbs:

well

 


HAMLET

These tedious old fools.

 

Adverbs:

these