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  1. 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. The youngest, Cordelia, does not, and Lear disowns and banishes her.

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      Shakespeare's King Lear challenges us with the magnitude,...

  2. Edgar. O, matter and impertinency mix'd! Reason, in madness! 2780. Lear. If thou wilt weep my fortunes, take my eyes. I know thee well enough; thy name is Gloucester. Thou must be patient. We came crying hither; Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air.

  3. KING LEAR Kent, on thy life, no more. KENT My life I never held but as a pawn To wage against thy enemies; nor fear to lose it, Thy safety being the motive. KING LEAR Out of my sight! KENT See better, Lear; and let me still remain The true blank of thine eye. KING LEAR Now, by Apollo,-- KENT Now, by Apollo, king, Thou swear'st thy gods in vain ...

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  4. The sway, Revenue, execution of the rest, Beloved sons, be yours; which to confirm, This coronet part betwixt you. 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- Lear. The bow is bent and drawn; make from the shaft. Kent.

  5. Title: King Lear. Author: William Shakespeare. Release date: July 1, 2000 [eBook #2266] Most recently updated: April 3, 2015. Language: English. *** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK KING LEAR ***. You will find a lot of these kinds of "errors" in this text, as I have mentioned in other times and places, many "scholars" have an extreme ...

  6. www.genesius.org › shakespeare › textKING LEAR - Genesius

    KING LEAR. by William Shakespeare. “King Lear” is a shattering play. Readers, audiences, actors - even scholars - so recoiled from the tragic story that for several generations it was only presented in a heavily doctored version. After several productions in the early 17th Century, the original gave way to a heavily doctored version by ...

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  8. Nov 1, 1998 · Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616: Title: The Tragedy of King Lear Credits: the PG Shakespeare Team, a team of about twenty Project Gutenberg volunteers Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Tragedies Subject: Fathers and daughters -- Drama Subject: Inheritance and succession -- Drama Subject

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