 You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age, wretched in both. If it be you that stirs these daughters...  English Verse - Pagina 93geredigeerd door - 1883Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pagina’s
...patience, patience I need !] Mr. Collier's annotator reads, — " give me but patience," &c. ACT IL] You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age ; wretched in both ! If it he you that stir these daughters' hearts Against their father, fool me not so much To bear it tamely... | |
 | Margaret W. Ferguson, Maureen Quilligan, Nancy Vickers - 1986 - 464 pagina’s
...close to the nerve and bone of Lear's shame at being reduced to an impotence he considers womanish: You see me here, you Gods, a poor old man, As full...grief as age; wretched in both! If it be you that stirs these daughters' hearts Against their father, fool me not so much To bear it tamely; touch me... | |
 | William R. Elton - 1980 - 388 pagina’s
...here, a god ill-starred, Of Zeus the enemy, hated of all (pp. 30o-301 ) somewhat as Lear complains, You see me here, you Gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age; wretched in both! (1I.^.274-275) and later, "here I stand, your slave, / A poor, infirm, weak, and despis'd old man"... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1990 - 324 pagina’s
...keep you warm. Whereas true need - [He breaks of f] Heavens, give me patience, the patience l require! You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, as full of grief as l am of age; wretched in both respects! lf you are responsible for turning these daughters' hearts... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1992 - 456 pagina’s
...seeks sympathy. He hopes still that the gods may love old men— though they have given no sign of it. You see me here, you Gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age . . . ( 2 74-2 75 ). For the first time he suspects these Gods may be against him, and he himself bids... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 176 pagina’s
...gorgeous wear'st, Which scarcely keeps thee warm. But for true need — You heavens, give me patience — patience I need! You see me here, you gods, a poor...grief as age, wretched in both. If it be you that stirs these daughters' hearts Against their father, fool me not so much 270 To bear it tamely; touch... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 160 pagina’s
...wearest, Which scarcely keeps thee warm. But for true need - 240 You heavens, give me that patience, patience I need. You see me here, you gods, a poor old fellow, As full of grief as age, wretched in both. If it be you that stirs these daughters' hearts... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pagina’s
...gorgeous, Why, nature needs not what thou gorgeous wear'st, Which scarcely keeps thee warm. But, for true need You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As...grief as age, wretched in both. If it be you that stirs these daughters' hearts Against their father, fool me not so much To bear it tamely; touch me... | |
 | R. B. Parker, Sheldon P. Zitner - 1996 - 340 pagina’s
...he is driven to realize more fully when both Regan and Goneril join to strip him of his retainers: You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age, wretched in both. (2.4.272-73) If Lear in his natural body is "a poor old man," at the same time he remains the king,... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 pagina’s
...wear'st, Which scarcely keeps thee warm. But, for true need — You heavens, give me that patience, patience I need! You see me here, you gods, a poor...grief as age; wretched in both. If it be you that stirs these daughters' hearts Against their father, fool me not so much To bear it tamely; touch me... | |
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