King LearBristol Classical Press, 1987 - 247 pages |
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Page 136
... head ! And thou , all - shaking thunder , Strike flat the thick rotundity o ' the world ! Crack nature's moulds ... head So old and white as this . O ! O ! ' tis foul ! FOOL He that has a house to put's head in has a good head - piece ...
... head ! And thou , all - shaking thunder , Strike flat the thick rotundity o ' the world ! Crack nature's moulds ... head So old and white as this . O ! O ! ' tis foul ! FOOL He that has a house to put's head in has a good head - piece ...
Page 180
... head To hear of pleasure's name ; The fitchew , * nor the soiled horse , goes to't With a more riotous appetite . Down from the waist they are Centaurs , Though women all above : But to the girdle do the gods inherit , Beneath is all ...
... head To hear of pleasure's name ; The fitchew , * nor the soiled horse , goes to't With a more riotous appetite . Down from the waist they are Centaurs , Though women all above : But to the girdle do the gods inherit , Beneath is all ...
Page 227
... head drooped , his eyes wandered , and his voice sank and quavered , and faded , till it became almost inaudible ' . ( The Times , 15 October 1810 , quoted Roston , p . 165 ) . His stress was , as usual , on Lear's age ; he sank to the ...
... head drooped , his eyes wandered , and his voice sank and quavered , and faded , till it became almost inaudible ' . ( The Times , 15 October 1810 , quoted Roston , p . 165 ) . His stress was , as usual , on Lear's age ; he sank to the ...
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