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King Lear and the Gods

William R. Elton - 1980 - 388 pages
...series of trapdoors in Lear. When, for example, the aged sire petitions the heavens for the first time, O Heavens, If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience . . . Make it your cause; send down and take my part! (ILiv. 191-194) as if in reply, the evil daughters...
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King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1990 - 324 pages
...stocked my servant? Regan, I have good hope Thou didst not know on't. Who comes here? [Enter Goneril] Oh heavens If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience, if you yourselves are old, Make it your cause; send down and take my part! 190 [To Goneril] Art not ashamed...
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The Tragedy of King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1992 - 340 pages
...See collation. The copy for F above, corrected Q, most likely, but the compositor got 182 on't of it. If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience, if you yourselves are old, Make it your cause; send down and take my part. 185 [To Gonerill] Art not ashamed...
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The Masks of King Lear

Marvin Rosenberg - 1992 - 456 pages
...commands; a doubt creeps in. The ancient now pleads to gods he hopes exist and are decent. The fearful if: If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience, if you yourselves are old, Make it your cause; send down and take my part! ( 192-194.) He waits. Nothing....
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King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 176 pages
...Grace? LEAR Who stocked my servant? Regan, I have good hope Thou didst not know on't. 82 Enter GONERIL. Who comes here? O heavens, If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience, if you yourselves are old, Make it your cause: send down and take my part! [To Goneril:] Art not ashamed...
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The First Quarto of King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 160 pages
...Enter GONORILL GONORILL Who struck my servant? Regan, I have good hope Thou didst not know an't. LEAR Who comes here? O heavens! If you do love old men, if your sweet sway 160 Allow obedience, if yourselves are old, Make it your cause, send down and take my part. [To Gonorill]...
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The First Quarto of King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 160 pages
...GO NO RILL Who struck my servant? Regan, I have good hope Thou didst not know an't. LEAR Who conies here? O heavens! If you do love old men, if your sweet sway 160 Allow obedience, if yourselves are old, Make it your cause, send down and take my part. [To Gonorill]...
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The Adventures of a Shakespeare Scholar: To Discover Shakespeare ..., Volume 10

Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 pages
...trust, for love: so to the supernatural powers he earlier relied upon, even tried to command, he pleads: If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience . . . And then he senses the terrible opposite: If it be you that stirs these daughters' hearts . ....
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King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1999 - 196 pages
...Who comes here? O heavens! 189 If you do love old men, if your sweet sway 190 Allow obedience, if you yourselves are old, Make it your cause. Send down, and take my part. [To Goneril] Art not ashamed to look upon this beard? 0 Regan, will you take her by the hand? GONERIL...
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The Oxford Shakespeare: The History of King Lear

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 334 pages
...Who struck my servant? Regan, I have good hope 345 Thou didst not know on't. LEAR Who comes here? 0 heavens, If you do love old men, if your sweet sway...old, Make it your cause ! Send down and take my part . (To Gonoril) Art not ashamed to look upon this beard? 350 0 Regan, wilt thou take her by the hand?...
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