 | Derek Cohen - 2003 - 195 páginas
...made the tragedy. Edgar looks backwards and then forwards, bringing past and future into realignment: The oldest have borne most: we that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long. (5, 3, 325-6) Lear's last words transcend the historical and linguistic dogmas by... | |
 | Joan Fitzpatrick - 2004 - 182 páginas
...guard our owne" (18.2698-99). At the close of The History of King Lear Albany is the last to speak: "The oldest have borne most. We that are young / Shall never see so much, nor live so long" (24.320-321). In both endings there is a sense of new beginnings after momentous... | |
 | Francis Beckett - 2005 - 164 páginas
...weight of this sad time we must obey; Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say, The oldest have born most: we that are young Shall never see so much, or live so long. KING LEAK 141 Chronology 142 CHRONOLOGY Year Date 1907 Life Laurence Kerr Olivier is born on 22 May... | |
 | Peter Holland - 2006 - 357 páginas
...witnessed: The weight of this sad time we must obey, Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. The oldest have borne most. We that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long. (History 24.318—21) The perennial complaint about this final speech is that it... | |
 | Paul Cavill, Heather Ward, Matthew Baynham, Andrew Swinford - 2007 - 512 páginas
...Aristotelian way: The weight of this sad time we must obey Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. The oldest have borne most. We that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long. (Act 5 scene 3, 299- 302) 6 A number of the play's central themes are reprised in... | |
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