ACT 4 Flashcards
(30 cards)
Gentleman - ‘There she..’
‘There she shook the holy water from her heavenly eyes’ (About Cordelia)
Kent - ‘these things..’
‘These things sting his mind so venomously that burning shame detains him from Cordelia’
Cordelia - ‘A century..’
‘A century send forth; search every acre in the high-grown field’
Edgar - ‘I cannot..’
‘I cannot daub it further’
Albany - ‘You are not..’
‘You are not worth the dust which the rude wind blows in your face’
Gentleman - ‘it seemed..’
‘it seemed she was a queen over her passion’ (About Cordelia)
Lear - ‘I am..’
‘I am a very foolish fond old man’
Cordelia - ‘He that..’
‘He that helps him take all my outward worth’
Edgar - ‘the worst..’
‘The worst is not the worst so long as we can say ‘this is the worst’’
Gloucester - ‘As flies..’
‘As flies are to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport’
Albany - ‘Wisdom..’
‘Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile’
Gloucester - ‘Let not..’
‘Let not my worser spirit tempt me again’
Goneril - ‘it is the..’
‘It is the cowish terror of his spirit’
Gloucester - ‘O, you..’
‘O, you mighty Gods! This world I do renounce’
Gloucester - ‘I have..’
‘I have no way, and therefore want no eyes; I stumbled when I saw’
Edgar - ‘Your other..’
‘Your other senses grow imperfect by your eyes anguish’
Edgar - ‘I would..’
‘I would not take this from report’
Cordelia - ‘O dear..’
‘O dear father! It is thy business I go about’
Kent - ‘It is the..’
‘It is the stars, the stars above us, govern our conditions’
Regan - ‘where he..’
‘Where he arrives he moves all hearts against us’
Lear - ‘When we..’
‘When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools’
Albany - ‘Proper..’
‘Proper deformity shows not in the fiend so horrible as in woman’
Goneril - ‘He’ll not..’
‘He’ll not feel wrongs which tie him to an answer’
Kent - ‘Why the..’
‘Why the King of France is so suddenly gone back know you no reason?’