| 116 pages
...twenty-five. "Hear me, my lord," Goneril concludes the bargaining, "What need you five-and-twenty, ten, or five, / To follow in a house where twice so many / Have a command to tend you?" to which Regan adds, "What need one?" (2.4.262-5). The bargaining is not with death as such, but it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 530 pages
...five-and-twenty, And thou art twice her love. Gon. Hear me, my lord ; What need you five-and-twenty, ten, or five, To follow in a house, where twice so...nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap a as beast's. Thou art a lady ; If only to go warm were gorgeous, Why, nature needs not what thou gorgeous... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...behind thee, and on every hand, Enwheel thee round ! 37 — ii. 1. 614 Nature content with little. O, reason not the need : our basest beggars Are in...than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. 34 — ii. 4. 615 Plea of adversity. If ever you have look'd or) better days ; If ever been where bells... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...behind thee, and on every hand, Enwheel thee round ! 37 — ii. 1. 614 Nature content with little. O, reason not the need : our basest beggars Are in...poorest thing superfluous : Allow not nature more thaa nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. 34 — ii. 4. 615 Plea of adversity, If ever you... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 312 pages
...with thee : [to Goneril. Thy fifty yet doth double five and twenty, And thou art twice her love. Gon. Hear me, my lord ; What need you five and twenty,...house, where twice so many Have a command to tend you ? Re. What need one ? Lear. O, reason not the need ; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...need you five and twenty, ten, or five,* To follow in a house ? Began. What need one ? King Lear. Oh, reason not the need! our basest beggars Are in the...than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. King Lear. Act ii. Soene 4. KIND INTENTIONS APPRECIATED. Theseus. . . . Never anything can be amiss,... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 446 pages
...will be upon the very reasoning of Goneril before alluded to: — " What need you five-and-twenty, ten, or five, To follow in a house where twice so many Have a command to tend you!" — Patrick, will you play Regan, and echo, " What need one?" Take care, my good fellow! for you will... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 460 pages
...It will be upon the very reasoning of Goneril before alluded to:— " What need you five-and-twenty, ten, or five, To follow in a house where twice so many Have a command to tend youV— Patrick, will you play Regan, and echo, " What need owe?" Take care, my good fellow! for you... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 340 pages
...with thee .[to Goneril. Thy fifty yet doth double five and twenty, And thou art twice her love. Gon. Hear me, my lord ; What need you five and twenty,...house, where twice so many Have a command to tend you ? Re. What need one ? Lear. O, reason not the need ; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous... | |
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