The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare;: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected. : Vol. I[-VII]. |
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... all the wild imagery which his imagination has accumulated , never touching on the true source of his misery ; whilst Lear , on the contrary , finds it associated with every object and every thought , however distant or dissimilar .
... all the wild imagery which his imagination has accumulated , never touching on the true source of his misery ; whilst Lear , on the contrary , finds it associated with every object and every thought , however distant or dissimilar .
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This case of flesh and blood seems too insignificant to be thought on ; even as he himself neglects it . On the stage , we see nothing but corporal infirmities and weakness , the impotence of age ; while we read it , we see not Lear ...
This case of flesh and blood seems too insignificant to be thought on ; even as he himself neglects it . On the stage , we see nothing but corporal infirmities and weakness , the impotence of age ; while we read it , we see not Lear ...
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I THOUGHT the king had more affected the duke of Albany , than Cornwall . Glo . It did always seem so to us ; but now , in the division of the kingdom , ' it appears not which of the dukes he values most ; for equalities are so weighed ...
I THOUGHT the king had more affected the duke of Albany , than Cornwall . Glo . It did always seem so to us ; but now , in the division of the kingdom , ' it appears not which of the dukes he values most ; for equalities are so weighed ...
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I loved her most , and thought to set my rest On her kind nursery . - Hence , and avoid my sight ! [ To CORDELIA . So be my grave my peace , as here I give Her father's heart from her ! -Call France ; -who stirs ? Call Burgundy .
I loved her most , and thought to set my rest On her kind nursery . - Hence , and avoid my sight ! [ To CORDELIA . So be my grave my peace , as here I give Her father's heart from her ! -Call France ; -who stirs ? Call Burgundy .
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Whom I have ever honored as my king , Loved as my father , as my master followed , As my great patron thought on in my prayers ,Lear . The bow is bent and drawn ; make from the shaft . Kent . Let it fall rather , though the fork invade ...
Whom I have ever honored as my king , Loved as my father , as my master followed , As my great patron thought on in my prayers ,Lear . The bow is bent and drawn ; make from the shaft . Kent . Let it fall rather , though the fork invade ...
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