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" Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd. raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these ? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 402
by William Shakespeare - 1803
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Stages and Playgoers: From Guild Plays to Shakespeare

Janet Hill - 2002 - 266 pages
...audience, not pushed to the verge but holding all the stage. He addresses the spectators in simple English: Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide...as these. O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! (3.4.24-33) These words involve everyone in the playhouse; the language is intelligible to all. The...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 26

Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 210 pages
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Shakespeare After Mass Media

Richard Burt - 2002 - 360 pages
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 13

Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 204 pages
...this passage, when put alongside that other passage in Lear to which its subject closely relates it— Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these ? 51 4-2 — is equally inferior in the placing of its terms. In Lear's way of saying these things,...
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Shelley Among Others: The Play of the Intertext and the Idea of Language

Stuart Peterfreund - 2002 - 432 pages
...had previously done and as Goneril and Regan still do. Outside the hovel on the heath, Lear reflects, Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide...Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From reasons such as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to...
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Shakespeare Survey: Volume 55, King Lear and Its Afterlife: An Annual Survey ...

Peter Holland - 2002 - 436 pages
...remember to say to myself, thinking of the people of Lawn Lodge, and the desperate season of their lives, Poor naked wretches wheresoe'er you are That bide...How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness defend you From seasons such as these. And I thought of the confusion...
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Shakespeare's Dramatic Challenge: On the Rise of Shakespeare's Tragic Heroes

G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - 192 pages
...cold? I am cold myself. Where is this straw, my fellow? (III.ii.67) Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm,...your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window 'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? 0! I have ta'en Too little care of this....
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The Canongate Burns

Robert Burns - 2003 - 1130 pages
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Gold: The Final Science Fiction Collection

Isaac Asimov - 2009 - 418 pages
...managing to work up an impression of beggars merely by producing the fluttering of rags, Lear says: "Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide...these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them...
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The House of My Friends: Memories and Reflections

Eric James - 2003 - 236 pages
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