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" Lear. Be your tears wet ? yes, faith. I pray, weep not : If you have poison for me, I will drink it. I know you do not love me ; for your sisters Have, as I do remember, done me wrong : You have some cause, they have not. Cor. No cause, no cause. "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 445
by William Shakespeare - 1803
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Shakespeare's King Lear with The Tempest: The Discovery of Nature and the ...

Mark Allen McDonald - 2004 - 334 pages
...tears, which were compared to holy water (IV,iii, 31), and tells her "weep not... If you have poison for me, I will drink it. I know you do not love me; for...done me wrong: You have some cause, they have not. Rather than saying that his daughters owe him the debt of filial gratitude, Lear now says only that...
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Shakespeare's Heroines

Anna Murphy Jameson - 2005 - 472 pages
...And so I am, I am. LEAR. Be your tears wet? Yes, faith. I pray you weep not. If you have poison for me I will drink it. I know you do not love me; for...done me wrong: You have some cause, they have not. CORDELIA. No cause, no cause ! As we do not estimate Cordelia's affection for her father by the coldness...
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The Great Comedies and Tragedies

William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 pages
...CORDELIA And so I am: I am! 70 LEAR Be your tears wet? Yes, faith: I pray weep not. If you have poison for me, I will drink it: I know you do not love me, for...done me wrong; You have some cause; they have not. CORDELIA No cause, no cause. LEAR Am I in France? KENT In your own kingdom, sir. LEAR Do not abuse...
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Kant and the Ethics of Humility: A Story of Dependence, Corruption and Virtue

Jeanine Grenberg - 2005 - 288 pages
...benediction o'er me. / No, sir, you must not kneel" (rv.7.57-6o). 4 "[Lear:] If you have poison for me I will drink it. / I know you do not love me; for...done me wrong: / You have some cause, they have not. / [Cordelia:] No cause, no claim); hers is also a love that refuses to place him beneath her. Cordelia's...
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Deep Comedy: Trinity, Tragedy, and Hope in Western Literature

Peter J. Leithart - 2006 - 179 pages
...Cordelia: And so I am, I am. Lear: Be your tears wet?Yes, faith! I pray, weep not. If you have poison for me I will drink it. I know you do not love me, for...done me wrong. You have some cause; they have not. Cordelia: No cause, no cause. (4.7.67—76) The daughter Lear had renounced is now, tenderly, "my child."...
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Editing Shakespeare

Peter Holland - 2006 - 384 pages
...[touches her cheek] Yes, faith. I pray, weep not. [notices doctor offering cup] If you have poison for me, I will drink it. I know you do not love me; for...done me wrong. You have some cause; they have not. [Rapidly gulps from the cup, as though he does think it is poison; then his face changes, puzzled and...
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Performing Shakespeare's Tragedies Today: The Actor's Perspective

Michael Dobson - 2006 - 156 pages
...idea about her possibly wanting to poison me, given how she has been treated: If you have poison for me, I will drink it. I know you do not love me; for...done me wrong. You have some cause, they have not. (4.6.66-8) Cordelia then says, 'No cause, no cause', and the marvellous thing was that in rehearsal...
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Seeming Knowledge: Shakespeare and Skeptical Faith

John D. Cox - 2007 - 368 pages
...shame when he acknowledges the suffering he has caused Cordelia: 90 John D. Cox If you have poison for me I will drink it. I know you do not love me, for...done me wrong. You have some cause, they have not. (4.7.74-77) Her reply, "No cause, no cause," does not deny what he acknowledges; it simply forgives....
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King Lear

William Shakespeare - 2007 - 260 pages
...And so I am. I am. 65 Lear Be your tears wet? Yes, 'faith. I pray, weep not. If you have poison for me, I will drink it. I know you do not love me, for...done me wrong. You have some cause, they have not. Cordelia No cause, no cause. 70 Lear Am I in France? Kent In your own kingdom, sir. Lear Do not abuse...
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Uncommon Beauty: 7 Qualities of a Beautiful Woman

Cynthia Heald - 2007 - 195 pages
...returned from France to try to rescue her father, she found a broken man. Lear acknowledged his wrong: "I know you do not love me, for your sisters have,...done me wrong. You have some cause; they have not." Cordelia graciously responded, "No cause, no cause."16 What touches me is Cordelia's gracious embrace...
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