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" I'll kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness: so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, — Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out;... "
The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George ... - Page 344
by William Shakespeare - 1807
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Macbeth. Hamlet. King Lear. Othello ...

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 788 pages
...sisters ? Lear. No, no, no, no ! Come, let's away to prison : We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage : When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel...who wins ; who's in, who's out ; — And take upon 's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies : and we'll wear out, In a wall'd prison, packs...
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Tragedies. Poems

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 598 pages
...the cage : When thou dost ask me blessing, 1 '11 kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness : So we '11 live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and...butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news ; and we '11 talk with them too, — Who loses, and who wins : who 's in. who 's out, Aci V.] III. And take...
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The Authorship of Shakespeare

Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...secrets " ; on the contrary, his spirit was rather that of Lear in the play : — "Lear. So we '11 live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and...butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of Court news ; and we '11 talk with them too, — Who loses and who wins; who 's in, who 's out; — And take upon us...
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The Stratford Shakspere: Romeo & Juliet. Timon of Athens. Hamlet. King Lear ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 706 pages
...the cage : When thou dost ask me blessing, I '11 kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness : So we '11 live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and...butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news ; and we '11 talk with them too, — Who loses, and who wins : who 's in, who 's out, And take upon us the...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Hamlet. King Lear. Othello. Antony ...

William Shakespeare - 1868 - 558 pages
...sisters? Lear. No, no, no, no! Come, let's away to prison : We two alone will sing b'ke birds i' the cage : When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out; — And take upon,'s the mystery of tilings, As if we were God's spies: and we'll wear out , In a wall'd prison,...
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King Lear; Or, The Undutiful Children. A Tale, Etc

Lear (King.), Susanna Beever - 1870 - 76 pages
...Come, let's away to prison ; we two, alone, will sing like birds i' the cage. When thou dost ask my blessing, I'll kneel down and ask of thee forgiveness....and pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh." Then the king and Cordelia were taken away, guarded. When they were gone, Edmund called one of his...
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History of European Drama and Theatre

Erika Fischer-Lichte - 2002 - 410 pages
...away to prison; We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage. When thou dost ask me blessing Г11 kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live...rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them tooWho loses and who wins, who's in, who's out And take upon's the mystery of things As if we were...
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Speech and Performance in Shakespeare's Sonnets and Plays

David Schalkwyk - 2002 - 284 pages
...Thanks to Jacques ljcrthond lbr drawing this passage to my attention in the context of my argument. When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down And...laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk ol court news, and we'll talk with them too Who loses and who wins, who's in, who's out, And take upon...
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Love Is Stronger Than Death: The Mystical Union of Two Souls

Cynthia Bourgeault - 2001 - 244 pages
...the beautiful speech in act 4: Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds in the cage: When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down,...old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies . . . and take upon us the mystery of things, as ifwe were God's spies. . . had captivated him. More and more...
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History of European Drama and Theatre

Erika Fischer-Lichte - 2002 - 412 pages
...away to prison; We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage. When thou dost ask me blessing Г11 kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live...At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of eourt news; and we'll talk with them tooWho loses and who wins, who's in, who's out And take upon's...
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