 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...Experience, O, thou disprov'st report ! Cym. v. 2. EXPIRING. Vex not his ghost; O let him pass, he hates him, That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. KL v. 3. EXPLANATION.. To my unfolding lend a gracious ear; And let me find a charter in your voice,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...Break! Eitg. Look up, my lord Kent. Vex not his ghost: — O. let him pass!' he hates him, Thai wo ild i. ' Ed%. How now, brother Edmund? Whatserious contemplation 0, he is gone, indeed. Kent. The wonder is, he hath endur'd so long : He hut usurp'd hi» life. -1lb.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1854 - 480 pages
...heart; 1 pr'ythee, break ! Edg. Look up, my lord. Kent. Vex not his ghost : — O, let him pass !fi he hates him, That would upon the rack of this tough...gone, indeed. Kent. The wonder is, he hath endur'd so long: He but usurp'd his life. (1) Useless. (2) te Lear. (3) Benefit. (4) Titles. (5) Poor fool... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 390 pages
...Break, heart ; I prithee, break ! Edg. Look up, my lord. Kent. Vex not his ghost : O, let him pass ! he hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. Edg. He is gone, indeed. Kent. The wonder is he hath endur'd so long : He but usurp'd his life. Alb. Bear... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1856 - 484 pages
...solemnities of its close. " Fourscore and upward" — why should Lear linger any longer on the earth ? Who "Would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer?" And Cordelia — the earth was too stormy and too wicked a place for one so pure and gentle to dwell... | |
 | Russell K. Portenoy, Eduardo Bruera - 1997 - 380 pages
...King Lear, one of his attendants says about the dying Lear: "Vex not his ghost — Oh let him pass; he hates him that would upon the rack of this tough world stretch him out longer."2 Meaningful prolongation of life is unlikely to occur with enteral or parenteral nutrition... | |
 | Roberto Speziale-Bagliacca - 1998 - 188 pages
...unconscious king" (Lear has not fainted, as Proust says, but is dead): Vex not his ghost. O let him pass. He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. (5.3.289-91) 74. Among the works I have consulted are Rosalie L. Colie, "Reason and Need: King Lear... | |
 | Paul Eggert, Margaret Sankey - 1998 - 256 pages
...not his ghoft, O let him pafTc, He hares him that would vpon the wracke, Of this tough world ftretch him out longer. Edg. O he is gone indeed. Kent. The wonder is, he hath endured fo long, Hcbutvfurpthislife. ?)itke. Bearc them from hence, ourprefentbufincs Is to <rcnerall... | |
 | Bob Carlton - 1998 - 76 pages
...I prithee break. SCIENCE OFFICER. Look up my love. Vex not his ghost, oh let him pass. TEMPEST. He hates him that would upon the rack of this Tough world stretch him out longer. SCIENCE OFFICER. He is gone indeed. TEMPEST. The wonder is he hath endured so long He but usurped his... | |
 | Stephen Orgel, Sean Keilen - 1999 - 334 pages
...intense psychic shock that is, as Kent perceives, the equivalent of a mercy killing: O, let him pass. He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. (5.3.289-91) The secret agent of this death is neither an enemy nor a natural cause; it comes as the... | |
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Kent. Vex not his ghost : O, let him pass ! he hates him, That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. 
