| Carol Hoare - 2006 - 600 sivua
...like birds i' the cage: When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness: so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales,...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out, And take upon's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies. (King Lear, V, iii) Being able to identify... | |
| Marvin Rosenberg, Mary Rosenberg - 2006 - 628 sivua
...further: they are "voyeurs." Again, be these *Jay Halio suggests a parallel with Lear, 5.3.1 1-15: So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales,...Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, A Nay. who senses covert watching (and mockery?) in this proposed observation of the populace by their... | |
| Timothy Radcliffe - 2005 - 228 sivua
...By the end of the play Lear and Cordelia live together in peace, and they can laugh at such things: So we'll live And pray, and sing, and tell old tales...Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, 33 The Changing Face of Priesthood: Reflections on the Priest's Crisis of Soul, Collegeville 2000;... | |
| Christa Jansohn - 2006 - 324 sivua
...introduces an escapist vision of a prison idyll of father and daughter in tranquil aloofness from court: So we'll live And pray, and sing, and tell old tales,...butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; (5.3.11-14) The second simile, about a dozen lines further on, has been a tough nut for commentators... | |
| Nathalie Sinclair, William Higginson - 2007 - 288 sivua
...re-discovered daughter. He envisages the two of them singing like birds in a cage. They will, he says, "pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh at gilded butterflies [...] And take upon's the mystery of things as if we were God's spies". "What things?", asks Christopher Bollas... | |
| Una Kroll - 2006 - 194 sivua
...also from all creation. That is why Lear kneels to ask forgiveness. That way, they can live content, and 'pray and sing and tell old tales, and laugh at gilded butterflies'. Being forgiven for the past, they can engage with life from afar. They can even enjoy the preoccupations... | |
| William Henry Thorne - 1902
...not the first Who with best meaning have incurred the worst," And so, "Come, let's away to prison: we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales,...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out; — And take upon's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies; and we'll wear out In a wall'd prison packs... | |
| Ken Gremillion - 2007 - 302 sivua
...birds I' the cage When thou - ask me blessing I'll kneel and ask - thee forgiveness so we'll Live - and sing and tell old tales and laugh at gilded butterflies...court news and we'll talk with them too, who loses 158 Who wins who's in who's out and take upon's the mystery of things And we will wear out in a walled... | |
| 2007 - 76 sivua
...like birds i' the cage. When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down And ask thee forgiveness:5 so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales,...butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we 'lI talk with them too Who loses and who wins, who's in, who's out6And take upon 's the mystery... | |
| Bert van den Brink, David Owen - 2007 - 21 sivua
...like birds i' th' cage. When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness; so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies . . . 21 And when Kent begins the political restoration at the end of the play, we are left with the... | |
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