Hamlet

what does the king fear?

Act III scene III

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Claudius fears a few things. After the play he knows just how dangerous Hamlet is. He also fears that he can find know repentance with God because he is unwilling to give up what he has stolen,

"My words fly up, my thoughts remain below.

Words without thoughts never to heaven go."