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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... "
Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ... - Page 364
by William Shakespeare - 1853 - 418 pages
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Symplectic Geometry and Mirror Symmetry: Proceedings of the 4th KIAS Annual ...

Kodŭng Kwahagwŏn (Korea). International Conference, Kenji Fukaya - 2001 - 940 pages
...Lear's wits begin to turn, and with this turning comes a new view: Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm,...superflux to them, And show the Heavens more just. (3.4.28-36) Previously (as we have just seen), Lear thought of the storm in moral terms, that it punished...
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King Lear

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 148 pages
...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?...superflux to them, And show the Heavens more just. EDGAR (within.) Fathom and half, fathom and half! Poor Tom ! ( The Fool runs out from the hovel. )...
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Vagrancy, Homelessness, and English Renaissance Literature

Linda Woodbridge - 2001 - 360 pages
...pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these?...superflux to them And show the heavens more just. (3.4.26-36; emphasis added) Lear's new social consciousness goes farther than anybody else's. Edgar's...
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King Lear, by William Shakespeare

Lloyd Cameron - 2001 - 114 pages
...heads and unfed sides. Your looped and windowed raggedness defend you From seasons such as these? OI have ta'en Too little care of this. Take physic, pomp,...superflux to them. And show the heavens more just. (Lear) Here, take this purse, thou whom the heavens' plagues Have humbled to all strokes. That I am...
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Speak What We Feel: Not What We Ought to Say

Frederick Buechner - 2009 - 178 pages
...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! Take physic, pomp; Expose...superflux to them And show the heavens more just. By saying "To show the heavens more just," Lear means that because the heavens, if they exist at all...
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The Wisdom of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...says little; to fear judgement; to fight when I cannot choose; and to eat no fish. Kent — Lear I.iv Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide...superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. Lear — Lear III.iv Immortal gods, I crave no pelf; I pray for no man but myself; Grant I may never...
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The Shakespearian Tempest: With a Chart of Shakespeare's Dramatic Universe

G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 pages
...mental pain (in. iv. 24). Then again the cruel storm draws noble charity from Lear, replacing his ire: Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide...superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. (in. iv. 28) cause of thunder?' (in. iv. 160). Such is Lear's tempestuous purgatory. The storm is often...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 26

Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 212 pages
...and sudden way. Left to his own thoughts outside the hovel, he has uttered that memorable invocation: Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide...as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! (1n, iv, 28-33) and he proceeds to the medieval doctrine, itself familiar from exposition in wall-paintings,...
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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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L'infini

Université de Bordeaux III. Groupe d'études et de recherches britanniques - 2002 - 324 pages
...pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these?...superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. (Acte III, iv, 23-36) 9 Storm still Lear. Thou were better in a grave than to answer with thy uncovered...
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