King LearBristol Classical Press, 1987 - 247 pages |
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Page 82
... nature can reason it thus and thus , yet nature finds itself scourged by the sequent * effects : love cools , friendship falls off , brothers divide : in cities , mutinies ; in countries , discord ; in palaces , treason ; and the bond ...
... nature can reason it thus and thus , yet nature finds itself scourged by the sequent * effects : love cools , friendship falls off , brothers divide : in cities , mutinies ; in countries , discord ; in palaces , treason ; and the bond ...
Page 128
... nature more than nature needs , Man's life's as cheap as beast's : thou art a lady ; If only to go warm were gorgeous , Why , nature needs not what thou gorgeous wear'st , Which scarcely keeps thee warm . But for true need— You heavens ...
... nature more than nature needs , Man's life's as cheap as beast's : thou art a lady ; If only to go warm were gorgeous , Why , nature needs not what thou gorgeous wear'st , Which scarcely keeps thee warm . But for true need— You heavens ...
Page 220
... Nature art my goddess , to thy law My services are bound ; why am I then Deprived of a son's right , because I came not In the dull road that custom has prescribed ? Why bastard , wherefore base , when I can boast A Mind as gen'rous ...
... Nature art my goddess , to thy law My services are bound ; why am I then Deprived of a son's right , because I came not In the dull road that custom has prescribed ? Why bastard , wherefore base , when I can boast A Mind as gen'rous ...
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