 On the stage we see nothing but corporal infirmities and weakness, the impotence of rage; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear - we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice of daughters and storms...  The Etonian - Sida 3381821Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 sidor
...are Lear, — we are in his mind ; we are sustained by a grandeur which bit/lies the malice of his daughters and storms ; in the aberrations of his reason,...we discover a mighty, irregular power of reasoning, unmethodized from the ordinary purposes of life, but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 sidor
...the impotence of rage ; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it listeth, at will upon the corruptions and abuses of mankind. What have looks or tones to do with that... | |
 | 1838 - 420 sidor
...impotence of rage [age ?] ; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear ; we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it listeth, at will upon the corruptions and abuses of mankind. What have looks or tones to do with that... | |
 | 1835 - 610 sidor
...impotence of rage ; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear — we are in his mind — we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it listeth, at will upon the corruptions and abuses of mankind. What have looks or tones to do with that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 530 sidor
...we are Lear, — we are in his mind ; we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice of his daughters and storms ; in the aberrations of his reason,...we discover a mighty, irregular power of reasoning, unmethodized from the ordinary purposes of life, but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it... | |
 | Stephen Collins - 1842 - 318 sidor
...weakness, the impotence of rage. While we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear: we are in his mind; we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it listeth, at will upon the corruptions and abuses of mankind. What have looks or tones to do with that... | |
 | Stephen Collins - 1845 - 324 sidor
...weakness, the impotence of rage. While we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear: we are in his mind; we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...irregular power of reasoning, immethodized from the ordinaiy purposes of life, but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it listeth, at will upon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 sidor
...not Lear, but we are Lear; — we are in his ! mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles all ou'rt bless'd and free. Ne'er see thou man, and let me ne'er see thee. [Exeunt severally. SCE.ME 1 jiower of | reasoning, immethodized from the ordinary purposes of life, but exerting its powers, —... | |
 | 1849 - 700 sidor
...Lear's reason," says Charles Lamb, " we discover a mighty irregular power of reasoning, immethodised from the ordinary purposes of life, but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it listeth, at will on the corruptions and abuses of mankind." Tli is remark is strikingly true of Lear,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1850 - 444 sidor
...impotence of rage ; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear, — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the malice...we discover a mighty irregular power of reasoning, hnmethodised from the ordinary purposes of life, but exerting its powers, as the wind blows where it... | |
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