... scene, Horatio makes an interesting statement: "As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun; and the moist star upon whose influence Neptune's empire stands was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse (1.1.117-120)." He compared the ghost as a possible sign of disaster or catastrophe in Denmark, as to what happened before the death of Julius Caesar ... in a garden, the world is being spread with disease, all starting with the incestuous marriage of Gertrude and Claudius. At the end of act one scene four, as the ghost and Hamlet exit, officer Marcellus states that "S...

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