King LearCommercial Press, 1922 - 385 pages |
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Page 7
... Kent . Edmund is a bastard ; and , being a child of passion , is perhaps the more emotionally sensitive to these wanton insults . The nature of the insults shows what he must have had to suffer through all the years of his youth . A ...
... Kent . Edmund is a bastard ; and , being a child of passion , is perhaps the more emotionally sensitive to these wanton insults . The nature of the insults shows what he must have had to suffer through all the years of his youth . A ...
Page 21
... curse is particularly difficult to portray upon the stage ; but it must be done if we are to understand rightly the deeply affectionate character of the child . Kent . Lear . Peace , Kent ! Good my Seene I. 21 KING LEAR.
... curse is particularly difficult to portray upon the stage ; but it must be done if we are to understand rightly the deeply affectionate character of the child . Kent . Lear . Peace , Kent ! Good my Seene I. 21 KING LEAR.
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William Shakespeare. Kent . Lear . Peace , Kent ! Good my liege , - Come not between the dragon and his wrath . I lov'd her most , and thought to set my rest † On her kind nursery . Hence , and avoid my sight ! So be my grave my peace ...
William Shakespeare. Kent . Lear . Peace , Kent ! Good my liege , - Come not between the dragon and his wrath . I lov'd her most , and thought to set my rest † On her kind nursery . Hence , and avoid my sight ! So be my grave my peace ...
Page 23
... Kent , who by his manner seems about to remonstrate further . 127. May my rest in death be peaceful in proportion as I now withdraw my love from her . 130. digest : assimilate , take up as one's own . 131. marry : secure her a husband ...
... Kent , who by his manner seems about to remonstrate further . 127. May my rest in death be peaceful in proportion as I now withdraw my love from her . 130. digest : assimilate , take up as one's own . 131. marry : secure her a husband ...
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... Kent . Let it fall rather , though the fork invade The region of my heart ! Be Kent unmannerly , When Lear is mad . What wouldst thou do , old man ? Think'st thou that duty shall have dread to speak , When power to flattery bows ? To ...
... Kent . Let it fall rather , though the fork invade The region of my heart ! Be Kent unmannerly , When Lear is mad . What wouldst thou do , old man ? Think'st thou that duty shall have dread to speak , When power to flattery bows ? To ...
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Alack Albany Albany's anger Appendix art thou Bedlam beggar Burgundy character child Child Rowland comes Cordelia Cornwall Cornwall's curse daughters death Dover duke Duke of Albany Duke of Cornwall duty Earl of Gloucester Edgar Edmund emotion endure evil Exeunt Exit eyes father favour fear feels filial folio follow Fool foolish fortune foul fiend France Gentleman give Gloucester Gloucester's castle gods Goneril and Regan grace hast hath heart hence Hendiadys honour husband insane Kent Kent's King Lear knave Lear's letter lord loyalty madam madness master meaning Messenger mind nature never night noble nuncle Oswald passion pelican daughters pity play poison'd poor Poor Tom pray Prithee Quarto Scene scorn seek self-control sense servant Shakespeare sister speak spirit storm suffering sympathy thee thine thing thought Topics for consideration traitor trumpet unnatural villain weakness words