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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... "
Speak What We Feel: Not What We Ought to Say - Page 143
by Frederick Buechner - 2009 - 176 pages
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The Beauty that Saves: Essays on Aesthetics and Language in Simone Weil

John M. Dunaway, Eric O. Springsted - 1996 - 260 pages
...I'll pray, and then I'll sleep. Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are That bid the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show...
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Poets, Princes, and Private Citizens: Literary Alternatives to Postmodern ...

Joseph M. Knippenberg, Peter Augustine Lawler - 1996 - 340 pages
...political justice in general: Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp, Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou...
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The Adventures of a Shakespeare Scholar: To Discover Shakespeare ..., Volume 10

Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 pages
...I'll pray and then I'll sleep. Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm. How shall your houseless heads and...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou...
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Making Trifles of Terrors: Redistributing Complicities in Shakespeare

Harry Berger, Peter Erickson - 1997 - 532 pages
...sleep." This is his prayer: Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm. How shall your houseless heads and...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O! I have ta'en Too little care of this. Take physic, Pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou...
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Collected Prose

Charles Olson - 1997 - 492 pages
...when I saw." Lear's words: Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou...
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John Keats and the Culture of Dissent

Nicholas Roe - 1998 - 344 pages
...injustice and arbitrary power: Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are. That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? (1n. iv. 28-32) It is the thought of a pitiless, famishing season such as this that the milder, fruited...
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Shakespearean Illuminations: Essays in Honor of Marvin Rosenberg

Marvin Rosenberg - 1998 - 390 pages
...I'll pray, and then I'll sleep. Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are, That bid the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp, Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel. (3.4.19-34)...
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Intersections and Transpositions: Russian Music, Literature, and Society

Andrew Wachtel - 1998 - 328 pages
...scene 4 of the tragedy: [LEAR] Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou...
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The Storm: A Novel

Frederick Buechner - 2009 - 212 pages
...in which King Lear says, "Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, / That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, / How shall your houseless heads and...raggedness, defend you / From seasons such as these?" He never forgot how once when he had used them in one of his readings at the Apollonian, some octogenarian...
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Disowned by Memory: Wordsworth's Poetry of the 1790s

David Bromwich - 2000 - 204 pages
...expectation of a shelter. We are not made to think of their lot, as another kind of attention makes us think: "How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, /...raggedness, defend you / From seasons such as these?" (King Lear IH.iv.jo-jz). Bishop ofLlandaff, which the radical publisher Joseph Johnson probably saw...
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