...and sizes, "mongrel, puppy, whelp and hound, and curs of low degree," that, disturbed by the ringing of the porter's bell, and the rattling of the chaise, came bounding open mouthed across the lawn. -The little dogs and all. Tray, Blanch and Sweetheart, sec, they bark...

...dog on the lawn profited by the stillness to yap out loudly, and the echo ran through my mind: ". . . the little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart, see, they bark at me." Kamante, who had been put in charge of the tobacco that was to have been dealt out to the Ancients...

...to retain? EDGAR [Aside] My tears begin to take his part so much They'll mar my counterfeiting. LEAR The little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart - see, they bark at me. 55 EDGAR Tom will throw his head at them. - Avaunt, you curs! Be thy mouth or black or white, Tooth...

...rags, "a semblance / That very dogs disdained" (5.3.191-92), liiuls an equivalent in Lear's vision of "the little dogs and all, / Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart, see, they bark at me" (3.6.61-62). Lear now sees in a mirror, darkly, as he asks of Poor Tom, "Didst thou give all to thy...

...the porter's bell, and the rattling of the chaise, came bounding open mouthed across the lawn. _The little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch and Sweetheart, see, they bark at mel cried Bracebridge, laughing. At the sound of his voice, the bark was changed into a yelp of delight,...

...retain? EDGAR (aside) My tears begin to take his part so much 55 They'll mar my counterfeiting. LEAR The little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart — see, they bark at me. EDGAR Tom will throw his head at them. — Avaunt, you curs! 43 she] Q2, BL2; notinQ1 47 join-stool]...

...however, and advanced a few paces. The lady's lap-dog pricked up its ears, and barked: he stopped again. "the little dogs and all Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart, see they bark at me!"1 His resolution failed; he slunk back, and locking the gate as softly as he could, stood on tiptoe...

...the clamor of a troop of dogs of all sorts and sizes, " mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, and curs of low degree," that, disturbed by the ring of the porter's...Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart, see, they bark at me I' " cried Bracebridge, laughing. At the sound of his voice the bark was changed into a yelp of delight,...

...scene 1I "I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, than such a one." (Julius Caesar, act 4, scene 31 "The little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart — see, they bark at me." (King Lear, act 3. scene 5I "Thou hast seen a farmer's dog bark at a beggar? . . . And the creature...

...Shakespeare's attitude to dogs is ambivalent. They are often emblems of cowardice, betrayal, as in Lear: The little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch and Sweet-heart, see, they bark at me.4 Both the spaniel and the greyhound are usually, though not invariably, types of fawning sycophancy,...