Lear And my poor fool is hang'd. No, no, no life? Why should a dog, a horse, a rat have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more. Never, never, never, never, never. Pray you undo this button. Thank you, sir. The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere - Pagina 529door William Shakespeare - 1851Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William R. Elton - 1980 - 388 pagina’s
...deservings. O! see, see! into which neatly optimistic calculus Lear visibly and violently intrudes: And my poor fool is hang'd! No, no, no life! Why should...horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never! (Viii.302-3o8)209 207In Lear's dispensation... | |
| Margaret Bridges - 1990 - 244 pagina’s
...During the life of this old Majesty, To him our absolute power: [To Edgar and Kent] you, to your rights With boot and such addition as your honours Have more...all foes The cup of their deservings. O! see, see! (V.iii.296 — 304) In a fine essay, titled "King Lear. The Final Lines," John Shaw devotes a pertinent... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1990 - 324 pagina’s
...life of this old majesty, To him our absolute power: [ To Edgar and Kent] You, to your rights, 300 With boot and such addition as your honours Have more...virtue, and all foes The cup of their deservings. Oh, see, see! Lear And my poor fool is hanged! No, no, no life! 305 Why should a dog, a horse, a rat,... | |
| Christopher Norris, Nigel Mapp - 1993 - 344 pagina’s
...to think of another human being rather than himself. The tone seems to me curiously ecstatic. I.EAR. And my poor fool is hang'd! No, no, no life! Why should...horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more. Never, never, never, never, never! Pray you, undo this button: thank you, Sir.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1994 - 176 pagina’s
...the life of this old Majesty, To him our absolute power; [to Edgar and Kent:] you, to your rights, With boot and such addition as your honours Have more...foes The cup of their deservings. — O see, see! LEAR And my poor fool is hanged! 199 No, no, no life! 300 And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no... | |
| Timothy Murray - 1997 - 324 pagina’s
...say by stoning, or by hanging" (Cavell 1979: 493). Lear dies after making one final and moving plea: And my poor fool is hang'd! No, no, no life! Why should...horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never. Pray you undo this button. Thank you, sir.... | |
| Craig Kallendorf - 1999 - 276 pagina’s
...anger from what he felt toward Goneril, so the specific figures structuring it are not all the same: And my poor fool is hang'd! No, no, no life! Why should...horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never! Pray you, undo this button: thank you, Sir.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2001 - 334 pagina’s
...the life of this old majesty To him our absolute power; (to Edgar and Kent) you to your rights, 295 With boot and such addition as your honours Have more...virtue, and all foes The cup of their deservings. — 0 see, see! LEAR And my poor fool is hanged . No , no life . 300 Why should a dog, a horse, a rat... | |
| Christopher Pye - 2000 - 220 pagina’s
...must turn to the point in the play when the condition returns: Lear's riveting final address. Lear: And my poor fool is hang'd! No, no, no life! Why should...horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never! Pray you, undo this button: thank you, Sir.... | |
| John Sutherland, Cedric Watts - 2000 - 244 pagina’s
...his 'poor fool' (which editors usually regard here as a term of endearment), cries out in his misery: And my poor fool is hang'd! No, no, no life! Why should...dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all?2 (5.3.304-6) It's a question which commentators often try to answer. Samuel Johnson, of course,... | |
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