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| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 346 pages
...virtue, and all foes \ The cup of their deservings. — O, see, see ! Lear. And my poor fool is hang'd ! No, no, no life: Why should a dog, a horse, a rat,...this button : Thank you, sir. — Do you see this ? Look on her, — . look, — her lips,— Look there, look there ! — [He dies. Edg. He faints !... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...countermanded, and Lear dies broken-hearted, lamenting over her. " Lear. And my poor fool is hanged ! No, no, no life : Why should a dog, a horse, a rat,...thou no breath at all ? O, thou wilt come no more, IVever, never, never, never, never ! Pray you, undo this button : thank you sir." • He dies, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...! Lear. And my poor fool is hang'd ! No, no, no lite : Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have iife, And thou no breath at all ? O, thou wilt come no more,...this button : Thank you, sir. — Do you see this? Look on her, — look, — her lips, — Look there, look there !— ЦЯе diet. Edg. He faints !... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 332 pages
...last speech, as he surveys the body, consists of such simple reflections as nature and sorrow dictate: 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! The heaving and swelling of his heart is... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...deservings. — O, see, see ! /.ear. And my poor fool $ is haug'd! No, no, no life : Why should a dug, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all...this button: thank you, Sir. — Do you see this? Look on her, — look, — her lips, — Look there, look there!— [He dies. Edg. He faints! — My... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 510 pages
...hang'd !] This is an expression of tenderness for his dead Cordelia (not his fool, as some have thought) Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all ? O, thou wilt come no more, on whose lips he is still intent, and dies away while he is searching there for indications of life.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 512 pages
...tenderly, but with passion : Let nothing now live ; — let there be universal destruction ; — " Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, and thou no breath at all ? " It may be observed, that as there was a necessity, the necessity of propriety at least, that this... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...The cup of their deservings.—O, see, see ! [To EDGAR and KENT Lear. And my poor fool is hang'd !* No, no, no life : Why should a dog, a horse, a rat,...never, never, never !— Pray you, undo this button. 5 Thank you, sir.— Do you see this ? Look on her,—look,—her lips,— Look there, look there !—... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...virtue, and all foes The cup of their deservings. — O, see, see ! Lear. And my poor fool is hang'd ! * No, no, no life : Why should a dog, a horse, a rat,...never, never, never, never ! — Pray you, undo this button2: Thank you, sir. — Do you see this ? — Look on her, — look, — her lips, — Look there,... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 788 pages
...speech, as he surveys the body, consists of such simple reflections as nature and sorrow dictate : Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all ? 0, thou wilt come no more ! Never, never, never, never, never !— The heaving and swelling of his... | |
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