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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... Hear me, recreant! On thine allegiance, hear me!— Since thou hast sought to make us break our vow,— Which we durst never yet,—and with strain'd pride To come between our sentence and our power,— Which nor our nature nor our place can ...
... Hear me, recreant! On thine allegiance, hear me!— Since thou hast sought to make us break our vow,— Which we durst never yet,—and with strain'd pride To come between our sentence and our power,— Which nor our nature nor our place can ...
Page 32
... hear us confer of this, and by an auricular assurance have your satisfaction; and that without any further delay than this very evening. Glou. He cannot be such a monster. Edm. Nor is not, sure. Glou. To his father, that 32.
... hear us confer of this, and by an auricular assurance have your satisfaction; and that without any further delay than this very evening. Glou. He cannot be such a monster. Edm. Nor is not, sure. Glou. To his father, that 32.
Page 38
... hear my lord speak: pray you, go; there's my key.—If you do stir abroad, go armed. Edg. Armed, brother! Edm. Brother, I advise you to the best; I am no honest man if there be any good meaning toward you: I have told you what I have seen ...
... hear my lord speak: pray you, go; there's my key.—If you do stir abroad, go armed. Edg. Armed, brother! Edm. Brother, I advise you to the best; I am no honest man if there be any good meaning toward you: I have told you what I have seen ...
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... hear him. (Horns within.) Gon. Put on what weary negligence you please, You and your fellows; I'd have it come to question: If he distaste it, let him to our sister, Whose mind and mine, I know, in that are one, Not to be overruled ...
... hear him. (Horns within.) Gon. Put on what weary negligence you please, You and your fellows; I'd have it come to question: If he distaste it, let him to our sister, Whose mind and mine, I know, in that are one, Not to be overruled ...
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