ACT 4

Scene 7

Enter a Messenger with letters.

How now? What news?
MESSENGER    Letters, my lord, from
Hamlet.
These to your Majesty, this to the Queen.
KING    From Hamlet? Who brought them?
MESSENGER
Sailors, my lord, they say. I saw them not.
They were given me by Claudio. He received them
Of him that brought them.
KING    Laertes, you shall hear
them.—
Leave us.Messenger exits.