LAERTES and Mourners following; KING, QUEEN, their
Trains, &c.
Laer.
(L. of the grave.)
What ceremony else?
Ham. (R.) That is Laertes,
A very noble youth.
1st Priest.
(R. of the grave.)
Her obsequies have been as far enlarg'd
As we have warranty: Her death was doubtful;
And, but that great command o'ersways the order,[33]
She should in ground unsanctified have lodged
Till the last trumpet; for charitable prayers,
Shards,[34] flints, and pebbles, should be thrown on her: