 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.  Cheveley, Or, The Man of Honour - Page 189by Baroness Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Sara Suleri Goodyear - 2003 - 130 pages
...you how it stops my soul, Pip, when I hear that simple past tense and have to reply quietly, "Yes." ("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 consul was full of condolence, saying... | |
 | John Carrington - 2003 - 344 pages
...those destroyed and an uncomprehending awe before the evil that caused the destruction. 'King Lear' 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! At the end of the play, Lear enters with Cordelia... | |
 | Sharon Hamilton - 2003 - 196 pages
...between the bitter realization that Cordelia is gone forever and the vain hope that she is still alive. "Why should a dog, a horse, a rat have life / And thou no life at all? Thou'lt come no more, / Never, never, never, never, never" (ll. 307-08). The relentless... | |
 | Emily R. Wilson - 2004 - 314 pages
...again. Cordelia's too early death provides the only alternative to Lear's life that goes on too long.48 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. (5.3.306-9) "no, no, no!" to life itself.... | |
 | Tiffany Stern - 2004 - 203 pages
...wager of their verme, and all Foes The cup of their deservings. O see, see. Leae. And my poore Foole 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. Thanke you Sir.... | |
 | Sura College of Competition - 2004 - 380 pages
...on' At the news that Cordelia is hanged, the brokenhearted Lear weeps: And my poor fool is hanged. No, no, no life. Why should a dog, a horse, a rat have life And thou no breath at all? Oh thou wilt come no more. Never, never, never, never, never. And he dies, the last line echoing his sobs.... | |
 | Stephen Greenblatt - 2004 - 460 pages
...the delusive hope that Cordelia is still alive to the impossibly bleak recognition that she is dead: 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! (5.3.262, 289, 304-7) These words, the tragedy's... | |
 | Ian Mills - 2004 - 662 pages
...traceless enlightenment is continued forever and ever. - Dogen 19. LOSS Lear: And my poor fool is hanged: 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. - Shakespeare Love is a relationship with... | |
 | Rui Manuel G. de Carvalho Homem, A. J. Hoenselaars - 2004 - 296 pages
...le hut usurped his life. King Lear's death, Folio reading (1623): LEAR And my poor fool is hanged. 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. [To Kent\ Pray you, undo this button. Thank... | |
 | Erica Fudge - 2004 - 264 pages
...Nothing Concerning the Same: On Dominion, Purity, and Meat in Early Modern England 7o Erica Fudge 5. "Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, and thou no breath at all?": Shakespeare's Animations 87 Erica Sheen 6. Government by Beagle: The Impersonal Rule of lames VI and... | |
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