 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...look upon me, sir, And hold your hands in bepediction o'er me: — No, sir, you must not kneel. Lear. Pray, do not mock me I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward; and, to deal plainly, I fear, I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks, I should... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Acting - 1851 - 360 pages
...his interview with Cordelia, after he awakes from sleep, and has been restored to his senses — " Pray, do not mock me : I am a very foolish, fond old man, Fourscore and upwards : and to deal plainly, I fear, I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks, I should... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...not concluded all. A LUCID INTERVAL, IN WHICH LEAR SEEMS TO RECOGNISE HIS YOUNGEST DAUGHTER CORDELIA. PRAY, do not mock me : I am a very foolish, fond old man, Fourscore and upward ; not an hour more nor less : And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...look upon me, sir, And hold your hands in benediction o'er me : No, sir, you must not kneel. Lear. - - - Fourscore and upward ; and, to deal plainly, I fear, I am not in my perfect mind. Melhinks, I should... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...look upon me, sir, And hold your hands in benediction o'er me : No, sir, you must not kneel. Lear. Pray, do not mock me I am a very foolish fond old man. Fourscore and upward ; and, to deal plainly, I fear, I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks, I should... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 832 pages
...look upon me, sir, And hold your hands in benediction o'er me : — No, sir, you must not kneel. Lear. an be avoided, Whose end is purposed by the mighty gods Fourscore and upward ; and, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...upon mo, sir ! And hold your hands in benediction o'er me: — Nay, sir, you must not kneel. Lear. — Pray, do not mock me; I am a very foolish, fond old man, Fourscore and upward ; and, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...grief as age ; wretched in both. KL ii. 4. I am old now, And these same crosses spoil me. KL v. 3. Pray do not mock me : I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward ; and to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. KL iv. 7. But on us... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Acting - 1854 - 358 pages
...interview with -\ Cordelia, after he awakes from sleep, and has been restored to his -senses — • " Pray, do not mock me : I am a very foolish, fond old man, Fourscore and upwards : and to deal plainly, I fear, I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks, I should... | |
 | Henry Gifford - Literary Collections - 1986 - 132 pages
...sets the seal upon reconciliation and acceptance as the insights achieved by poetry at its purest: Pray, do not mock me: I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward, not an hour more or less; And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect... | |
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Pray, do not mock me : I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less; And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful: for I am mainly ignorant... 
