 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...praise: — I'll go with thee; [To GONERIL. (7on. Hear me, my lord; What need you five-and-twenty, ten, or five, To follow in a house, where twice so...Have a command to tend you? Reg. What need one? Lear. 0, reason not the need; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous ; Allow not nature... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 468 pages
...misapplied, 310. Striving to better, oft we mar what's well. And vice sometimes's by action dignified. 311. 0 reason not the need; our basest beggars Are in the...superfluous: Allow not nature more than nature needs, _ Man's life is cheap as beast's. ^12. Give thy thoughts no tongue, 313. The friends thou hast and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 pages
...with thee ; [To GONKRIL. 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,...or five, To follow in a house, where twice so many . I Have a command to tend you ? Reg. What need one ? Lear. 0, reason not the need : our basest beggars... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...with thee ; [To Goneril. Thy fifty yet doth double five and twenty, And thou art twice her love. Gon. (7) Battle-axes. (8) The white mark for archers to aim at. (9) The watch-word. honse, where twice so many Have a command to tend you ? Reg. What need one ? Lear. O, reason not the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 pages
...bid thunder-bearer shoot, Nor tell tales of thee to high-judging Jove. THE NECESSARIES OF LIFE FEW. O, reason not the need: our basest beggars Are in...than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. LEAR ON THE INGRATITUDE OF HIS DAUGHTERS. You see me here, yon gods, a poor old man, As full of grief... | |
 | Marjorie L. DeVault - Family & Relationships - 1991 - 288 pages
...Crossette, "Official Toll Reaches 92,000 in Bangladesh Cyclone," New York Times, May 4, 1991, p. 1 . vH O, reason not the need! Our basest beggars Are in...than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. (King Lear, II, iv. 267-70) Regan and Goneril are, of course, women, two of the most vicious female... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1994 - 160 pages
...fifty yet doth double five and twenty, And thou art twice her love. GONORILL Hear me, my lord. 230 What need you five and twenty? ten? or five? To follow...house where twice so many Have a command to tend you? REGAN What needs one? LEAR O reason not the need! Our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Aging parents - 1994 - 176 pages
...double five-and-twenty, And thou art twice her love. Hear me, my lord. What need you five-and-twenty, ten, or five, To follow in a house where twice so many Have a command to tend you? What need one? 0 reason not the need! Our basest beggars Are in the poorest things superfluous. 260... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Business & Economics - 1995 - 1198 pages
...his daughters to explain why he needs even one bodyguard in his regal retirement, he cries out: "Oh Reason not the need. Our basest beggars are in the...nature more than nature needs. Man's life is cheap as beasts." In other words, need is not the measure of human dignity. Surely, we can get by with fewer... | |
 | Hugh Grady - Drama - 1996 - 270 pages
...major development of the theme of probing into the state of nothing is achieved, in a later reply: O, reason not the need! our basest beggars Are in...than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's, (u. iv. 264-7) Here Lear passionately asserts to the uncomprehending Goneril and Regan the absolute... | |
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Lear. O, reason not the need ; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous : Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. 
