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... Gloucester's speech ( at I. ii . 113-115 ) , “ these late eclipses in the sun and moon portend no good to us , " and to Edmund's ( at I. ii . 151 and 156 ) , " O ! these eclipses do portend these divisions , " and " I am thinking ...
... Gloucester's speech ( at I. ii . 113-115 ) , “ these late eclipses in the sun and moon portend no good to us , " and to Edmund's ( at I. ii . 151 and 156 ) , " O ! these eclipses do portend these divisions , " and " I am thinking ...
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... that of the Earl of Gloucester and his two sons . With regard to the story of King Lear , that touching and oft - told tale , there is not absolute agreement among critics as to the exact sources from whence he drew xxiv INTRODUCTION.
... that of the Earl of Gloucester and his two sons . With regard to the story of King Lear , that touching and oft - told tale , there is not absolute agreement among critics as to the exact sources from whence he drew xxiv INTRODUCTION.
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... Gloucester , and professedly translated from a Welsh , some say a Breton , MS . I here give a translation of Geoffrey's chronicle by Thompson , revised by Giles . As far as it deals with the events related in King Lear , it is given ...
... Gloucester , and professedly translated from a Welsh , some say a Breton , MS . I here give a translation of Geoffrey's chronicle by Thompson , revised by Giles . As far as it deals with the events related in King Lear , it is given ...
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... Gloucester ( written after 1297 ) . He tells it , greatly abbreviated , from Layamon's account ; the story takes up 184 lines of seven ( rarely six ) accents . We read that after the dukes take the old king's land " the King of Scotland ...
... Gloucester ( written after 1297 ) . He tells it , greatly abbreviated , from Layamon's account ; the story takes up 184 lines of seven ( rarely six ) accents . We read that after the dukes take the old king's land " the King of Scotland ...
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... Gloucester . Robert Mannyng tells us that soon they began ' to abate his lieure ' " ( compare " to scant my sizes , " Lear , II . iv . 178 ) , and afterwards they began " to abate his meyne " ( meiny , retinue ) of forty knights . " to ...
... Gloucester . Robert Mannyng tells us that soon they began ' to abate his lieure ' " ( compare " to scant my sizes , " Lear , II . iv . 178 ) , and afterwards they began " to abate his meyne " ( meiny , retinue ) of forty knights . " to ...
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Seite 61 - Hear, Nature, hear ! dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful ! Into her womb convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her...
Seite 36 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Seite 226 - I'll kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness; so we'll live, // And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out; And take...
Seite 216 - And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is, and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments, nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For, as I am a man, I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
Seite 125 - O nuncle, court holy-water in a dry house is better than this rain-water out o' door. Good nuncle, in, and ask thy daughters' blessing; here's a night pities neither wise man nor fool. Lear. Rumble thy bellyful! Spit, fire! spout, rain! Nor rain, wind, thunder, fire, are my daughters: I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness; I never gave you kingdom, call'd you children, You owe me no subscription: then, let fall Your horrible pleasure; here I stand, your slave, A poor, infirm, weak, and despis'd...
Seite 132 - Thou'dst meet the bear i' the mouth. When the mind's free The body's delicate; the tempest in my mind Doth from my senses take all feeling else Save what beats there.
Seite 238 - The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us: The dark and vicious place where thee he got Cost him his eyes.
Seite 27 - Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ; and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother? Why bastard?
Seite 225 - We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage; When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with...
Seite 9 - And prize me at her worth. In my true heart I find she names my very deed of love ; Only she comes too short, — that I profess Myself an enemy to all other joys Which the most precious square of sense possesses ; And find I am alone felicitate In your dear highness