King LearThe Floating Press, 2009 M01 1 - 226 pages King Lear is considered one of Shakespeare's greatest plays. King Lear decides to step down and divide his kingdom between his three daughters. When his youngest and favorite daughter refuses to compete and perform her love for him, he is enraged and disowns her. She remains loyal to him, however, though he slides into madness and his other children betray him. |
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... dear highness' love. Cor. (Aside) Then poor Cordelia! And yet not so, since, I am sure, my love's More richer than my tongue. Lear. To thee and thine hereditary ever Remain this ample third of our fair kingdom; No less in space ...
... dear highness' love. Cor. (Aside) Then poor Cordelia! And yet not so, since, I am sure, my love's More richer than my tongue. Lear. To thee and thine hereditary ever Remain this ample third of our fair kingdom; No less in space ...
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... Dear sir, forbear! Kent. Do; Kill thy physician, and the fee bestow Upon the foul disease. Revoke thy gift, Or, whilst I can vent clamour from my throat, I'll tell thee thou dost evil. Lear. Hear me, recreant! On thine allegiance, hear ...
... Dear sir, forbear! Kent. Do; Kill thy physician, and the fee bestow Upon the foul disease. Revoke thy gift, Or, whilst I can vent clamour from my throat, I'll tell thee thou dost evil. Lear. Hear me, recreant! On thine allegiance, hear ...
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... dear shelter take thee, maid, That justly think' st and hast most rightly said! ( T o Regan and Goneril.) And your large speeches may your deeds approve, That good effects may spring from words of love.— Thus Kent, O princes, bids you ...
... dear shelter take thee, maid, That justly think' st and hast most rightly said! ( T o Regan and Goneril.) And your large speeches may your deeds approve, That good effects may spring from words of love.— Thus Kent, O princes, bids you ...
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... dear to us, we did hold her so, But now her price is fall'n. Sir, there she stands: If aught within that little seeming substance, Or all of it, with our displeasure piec'd, And nothing more, may fitly like your grace, She's there, and ...
... dear to us, we did hold her so, But now her price is fall'n. Sir, there she stands: If aught within that little seeming substance, Or all of it, with our displeasure piec'd, And nothing more, may fitly like your grace, She's there, and ...
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