Lear

Cards (18)

  • "Our Joy"
    "I loved her most"

    The Love Test
  • "I hereby disclaim all paternal care"

    The Love Test
    • Response to Cordelia
  • "Peace Kent, come not between the dragon and his wrath"

    After the Love Test
    • Lear disowns Kent
  • "Unburdened crawl towards death"

    The Love Test
  • "Our darker purpose"

    The Love Test
  • "Which of you doth love us most?"

    The Love Test
  • "Blow winds! Crack cheeks"

    Lear raging against the storm
    • The heath
  • "Feel what naked wretches feel"

    The hovel (with the Fool, Poor Tom and Kent disguised as Kaius)
  • "Nothing will come of nothing, speak again"

    The love test
  • "foolish, fond old man"

    Lear's reconciliation with Cordelia
  • "Pray you now, forget and forgive"

    Lear's reconciliation with Cordelia
  • "natural fool of fortune"

    Lear's reconciliation with Cordelia
  • [unbonnetted he runs]

    Lear's meeting with Gloucester and Edgar after Gloucester's suicide attempt
  • "convey sterility to her womb"

    After Goneril and Regan humiliate and reduce his power
    • strip him of his knights
  • "let them anatomise Regan and see what breeds about her heart"

    The Mock Trial
  • "unnatural hags"

    Referring to Regan and Goneril
  • "but now her price is fallen"

    The Love Test
  • "Good Athenian"
    "learned philosopher"
    "mighty theban"

    Lear's decent to madness, reaction to Poor Tom
    • The hovel with Poor Tom, Kent, The Fool and Gloucester