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Re: Methinks she thinks!



Joe Seeley (joeschmoo@nospam.org) wrote:
: In article <6g1v06$37l$1@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au>, pfg@cs.rmit.edu.au (Paul Francis Gilbert) wrote:
: >Who was it who said "He protests too much, methinks" ;-)

: Actually good sirrah it goes more like, "Methinks she protests too much" and 
: of course is Shakspeare (however you like to spell).  I believe it is from the 
: Taming of the Shrew...

Craving both your pardons, sirs, but I believe "Methinks the lady doth
protest too much" was quoth by that melancholy Dane, Hamlet, in the play
bearing his name, in reference to his mother.