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Apr 21, 2016 · King Lear dramatizes the story of an aged king of ancient Britain, whose plan to divide his kingdom among his three daughters ends tragically. When he tests each by asking how much she loves him, the older daughters, Goneril and Regan, flatter him.
Enter one bearing a coronet; then Lear; then the Dukes of Albany and Cornwall; next, Goneril, Regan, Cordelia, with Followers. Lear. Attend the lords of France and Burgundy, Gloucester. Earl of Gloucester. I shall, my liege.
Lear. A King, a King. Foole. No, he's a Yeoman, that ha's a Gentleman to his Sonne: for hee's a mad Yeoman that sees his Sonne a Gentleman before him Lear. To haue a thousand with red burning spits Come hizzing in vpon 'em. Edg. Blesse thy fiue wits Kent. O pitty: Sir, where is the patience now That you so oft haue boasted to retaine? Edg.
Complete Text Act I. Scene 1. King Lear’s Palace. Scene 2. The Earl of Gloucester’s Castle. Scene 3. The Duke of Albany’s Palace. Scene 4. The Duke of Albany’s Palace. Scene 5. Court before the Duke of Albany’s Palace. Enter Lear, Kent, and Fool. Act II. Scene 1. A court within the Castle of the Earl of Gloucester. Scene 2. Before ...
The sway, Revenue, execution of the rest, Beloved sons, be yours; which to confirm, This coronet part betwixt you. Earl of Kent. Royal Lear, Whom I have ever honour'd as my king, Lov'd as my father, as my master follow'd, As my great patron thought on in my prayers-.
The Project Gutenberg eBook of King Lear, by William Shakespeare. This ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Jun 1, 1999 · About this eBook. Author. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Title. King Lear. Note. There are improved editions of this title. See eBook #100 (the Complete Shakespeare) as well as #1532 (this specific play). Language.
