King Lear, Volume 5Penguin Group USA, Incorporated, 1963 - 306 pages King Lear, one of Shakespeare's darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear's failure as a father engulfs himself and his world in turmoil and tragedy. |
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Page 97
... fall and blister fall upon and raise blisters 170 tender - hefted gently framed 174 bandy volley ( metaphor from tennis ) 174 scant my sizes reduce my allow- ances 175 oppose the bolt i.e. , bar the door 177 offices ... childhood ...
... fall and blister fall upon and raise blisters 170 tender - hefted gently framed 174 bandy volley ( metaphor from tennis ) 174 scant my sizes reduce my allow- ances 175 oppose the bolt i.e. , bar the door 177 offices ... childhood ...
Page 147
... fall To quarrel with your great opposeless wills , My snuffo and loathed part of nature should Burn itself out . If Edgar live , O bless him ! Now , fellow , fare thee well . Edgar . He falls . Gone , sir , farewell . 40 21 unnumb'red ...
... fall To quarrel with your great opposeless wills , My snuffo and loathed part of nature should Burn itself out . If Edgar live , O bless him ! Now , fellow , fare thee well . Edgar . He falls . Gone , sir , farewell . 40 21 unnumb'red ...
Page 179
... Fall and cease i.e. , let the heavens fall , and all things finish 268 redeem make good 278 falchion small curved sword 280 crosses troubles 280 spoil me i.e. , my prowess as a swordsman 281 tell you straight recognize you straightway ...
... Fall and cease i.e. , let the heavens fall , and all things finish 268 redeem make good 278 falchion small curved sword 280 crosses troubles 280 spoil me i.e. , my prowess as a swordsman 281 tell you straight recognize you straightway ...
Contents
PREFATORY REMARKS | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xxii |
TEXTUAL NOTE | 182 |
Copyright | |
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