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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... heart on proud array . Tom's a - cold . Lear . What hast thou been ? 85 Edgar . A servingman , proud in heart and mind ; that curled my hair , wore gloves in my cap ; ° served the lust of my mistress ' heart , and did the act of dark ...
... heart on proud array . Tom's a - cold . Lear . What hast thou been ? 85 Edgar . A servingman , proud in heart and mind ; that curled my hair , wore gloves in my cap ; ° served the lust of my mistress ' heart , and did the act of dark ...
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... heart . Is there any cause in nature that make these hard hearts ? [ To Edgar ] You , sir , I entertain for one of my hundred ; ° only I do not like the fashion of your garments . You will say they are Persian ; but let them be changed ...
... heart . Is there any cause in nature that make these hard hearts ? [ To Edgar ] You , sir , I entertain for one of my hundred ; ° only I do not like the fashion of your garments . You will say they are Persian ; but let them be changed ...
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... heart , Thy arm may do thee justice : here is mine . Behold it is my privilege , The privilege of mine honors , My oath , and my profession . I protest , Maugreo thy strength , place , youth , and eminence , Despite thy victor sword and ...
... heart , Thy arm may do thee justice : here is mine . Behold it is my privilege , The privilege of mine honors , My oath , and my profession . I protest , Maugreo thy strength , place , youth , and eminence , Despite thy victor sword and ...
Contents
PREFATORY REMARKS | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xxii |
TEXTUAL NOTE | 182 |
Copyright | |
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