miðvikudagur, desember 13, 2006

Besta móðgun Shakespeare



Þær eru margar góðar, sbr. þessa síðu. Þar má nefna móðganir á borð við:

a flesh monger

Thou puking pottle-deep jolt-head!

a fool, and a coward, a dull and muddy-mettled rascal

You scullion! You rampallian! You fustilarian! I'll tickle your catastrophe!

Thou craven common-kissing pignut

Thou clay-brained guts, thou knotty-pated fool, thou whoreson obscene greasy tallow-catch!

Thou beslubbering unchin-snouted wagtail


You starvelling, you eel-skin, you dried neat's-tongue, you bull's-pizzle, you stock-fish--O for breath to utter what is like thee!-you tailor's-yard, you sheath, you bow-case, you vile standing tuck!



En besta og andstyggilegasta móðgun Shakespeare er enn eftir og má finna í leikritinu Henry IV, sem ég er að lesa núna: You Prince of Wales!

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