 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 176 Seiten
...pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these?...superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. Gloucester says to 'Poor Tom': Here, take this purse, thou whom the heavens' plagues Have humbled to... | |
 | Naomi Conn Liebler - 1995 - 279 Seiten
...Nay, get thee in; I'll pray, and then I'll sleep. Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your...superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. (III.iv.26-36) Having expelled Cordelia and Kent, and then having been himself evicted by Goneril and... | |
 | Hugh Grady - 1996 - 270 Seiten
...iv. 51), Lear's realizations take on generalizing and critical power: Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are. That hide the pelting of this pitiless storm....superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. (in. iv. 28-36) In one sense this is pure orthodox), a traditional Christian injunction to charity.... | |
 | John M. Dunaway, Eric O. Springsted - 1996 - 260 Seiten
...Nay, get thee in. I'll pray, and then I'll sleep. Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are That bid the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your...have ta'en Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. (3.4.26-36)' He sees in... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 Seiten
...Nay, get thee in. I'll pray and then I'll sleep. Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm. How shall your...superflux to them And show the heavens more just. (3.4.26-36) At this crucial moment, when sanity has eclipsed madness, Mad Tom breaks screaming from... | |
 | Harry Berger, Peter Erickson - 1997 - 532 Seiten
...pray, and then I'll sleep." This is his prayer: Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm. How shall your...superflux to them, And show the Heavens more just. (28-36) On the face of it, this is an attempt to shun the madness self-pity might bring on by abjuring... | |
 | Charles Olson - 1997 - 492 Seiten
...speaks it: "I stumbled when I saw." Lear's words: Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your...superflux to them And show the heavens more just. Gloucester's words come later, Act IV, Sc. 1 . It is the purgatorial dispensation of the whole play.... | |
 | Andrew Wachtel - 1998 - 328 Seiten
...occurs in Act III, scene 4 of the tragedy: [LEAR] Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your...superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. 10. The original poem has no title. 11. The original poem has no title. Boris Gasparov Temporal Counterpoint... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1998 - 390 Seiten
...Nay, get thee in; I'll pray, and then I'll sleep. Poor naked wretches, whereso'er you are, That bid the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your...physic, pomp, Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel. (3.4.19-34) Here you have the power to strike right to the heart of modern concerns about our responsibility... | |
 | Anne Waldron Neumann - 1999 - 196 Seiten
...pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggeaness, defend you From seasons such as these? O, I have ta'en...superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. (3.4.28-36) A few lines later, Lear confronts just such wretchedness. The Earl of Gloucester has two... | |
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Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this... 
