King LearMethuen, 1952 - 256 pages |
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... shows us his pagan characters groping their way towards a recognition of the values traditional in his society . In spite of Swinburne's eloquent pages on King Lear , 1 Shakespeare's vision of the world was not essentially pessi- mistic ...
... shows us his pagan characters groping their way towards a recognition of the values traditional in his society . In spite of Swinburne's eloquent pages on King Lear , 1 Shakespeare's vision of the world was not essentially pessi- mistic ...
Page 49
... Shows like a riotous inn : epicurism and lust 250 Makes it more like a tavern or a brothel Than a grac'd palace . The shame itself doth speak For instant remedy ; be then desir'd 255 By her , that else will take the thing she begs ...
... Shows like a riotous inn : epicurism and lust 250 Makes it more like a tavern or a brothel Than a grac'd palace . The shame itself doth speak For instant remedy ; be then desir'd 255 By her , that else will take the thing she begs ...
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... show'st thee in a child , Than the sea - monster . Pray , Sir , be patient . 270 Lear . [ To Goneril . ] Detested kite ... shows that a reference to the bird is normally accompanied by allusions to bed , death , spirits , birds and food ...
... show'st thee in a child , Than the sea - monster . Pray , Sir , be patient . 270 Lear . [ To Goneril . ] Detested kite ... shows that a reference to the bird is normally accompanied by allusions to bed , death , spirits , birds and food ...
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Albany Appendix Capell cites conj Cordelia Corn Cornwall Cotgrave Craig daughters death dost doth Dover Duke Duthie Edgar Edmund emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes F reading father Florio Fool fortune Gent give Glou Gloucester Gloucester's Gods Goneril Goneril and Regan Greg Harsnett hast hath haue heart Holinshed honour hyphened Jennens Johnson Kent King Lear Kittredge knave Lear's Leir letter lines London Prodigal Lord loue Madam Malone means Mirror for Magistrates Montaigne nature neuer night noble Nuncle Oswald passage Perillus Perrett phrase play poor Pope pray Q corr Q uncorr quibble R. W. Chambers Rowe Scene Schmidt sense Shakespeare sister sonne speak speech Steevens suggests thee Theobald thine thou thought Timon of Athens vnto vpon W. W. Greg word ΙΟ