Who would fardels bear, / To grunt and sweat under a weary life. Based on its context, the word fardels most likely refers to a (n

Based on its context from the excerpt, the word fardels most likely refer to a burden.

To add, the word fardel is a noun and it means a bundle; burden. The excerpt is taken from Shakespeare’s Hamlet → Act 3, Scene 1, Page 4.