"o eyes, no eyes, but fountains fraught with tears; o life, no life, but lively form of death; o world, no world, but mass of public wrongs, confused and filled with murder and misdeeds! o sacred heavens! if this unhallowed deed, if this inhuman and barbarous attempt, if this incomparable murder thus of mine, but now no more my son, shall unrevealed and unavenged pass, how should we term your dealings to be just, if you unjustly deal with those that in your justice trust? "

One of the most famous soliloquies of drama is “The Spanish Tragedy”, in which it is possible to appreciate how Hieronimo starts to despair without knowing how to act or what decision to make.

Explanation:

One of the most famous soliloquies of drama is “The Spanish Tragedy”, in which it is possible to appreciate how Hieronimo starts to despair without knowing how to act or what decision to make. He does not exactly know if it would be better to wait for divine justice or if he must take revenge for his beloved son. It is remarkable to notice how ambiguous this situation can result, being Hieronimous the authority of law in this master piece, that is why the repetition of some expression is common through the excerpt. This is a really tough situation for the character who has a decision to make between respecting the rules or following his desires.