Scene VIIA tent in the French camp. Lear on a bed asleep, soft music playing; Gentleman, and others attendingEnter Cordelia, Kent, and DoctorCordeliaO thou good Kent, how shall I live and…
(Encyclopedia) Tancred (Tancred of Lecce)Tancredtăngˈkrĭd;, lĕˈchā [key], b. 1130 or 1134, d. 1194, king of Sicily (1190–94), illegitimate son of Roger of Apulia and grandson of Roger II of Sicily.…
Scene VIIThe orchard in Swinstead AbbeyEnter Prince Henry, Salisbury, and BigotPrince HenryIt is too late: the life of all his blood
Is touch'd corruptibly, and his pure brain,
Which some…
(Encyclopedia) Elgar, Sir Edward WilliamElgar, Sir Edward Williamĕlˈgär [key], 1857–1934, English composer. He received his training from his father, who was an organist, music seller, and amateur…
Scene IVAnother part of the fieldEnter Salisbury, Pembroke, and BigotSalisburyI did not think the king so stored with friends.PembrokeUp once again; put spirit in the French:
If they miscarry…
Scene IIIThe British camp near DoverEnter, in conquest, with drum and colours, Edmund, King Lear and Cordelia, prisoners; Captain, Soldiers, &cEdmundSome officers take them away: good…
(Encyclopedia) Dodd, William, 1729–77, English author. At one time king's chaplain, he ran heavily into debt, forged a bond, and was sentenced to death. Dr. Johnson led a movement to obtain clemency…
Scene IIIGloucester's castleEnter Gloucester and EdmundGloucesterAlack, alack, Edmund, I like not this unnatural dealing. When I desire their leave that I might pity him, they took from me…
Scene VIAn open place in the neighbourhood of Swinstead AbbeyEnter the Bastard and Hubert, severallyHubertWho's there? speak, ho! speak quickly, or I shoot.BastardA friend. What art thou?…
Scene IIBefore Gloucester's castleEnter Kent and Oswald, severallyOswaldGood dawning to thee, friend: art of this house?KentAy.OswaldWhere may we set our horses?KentI' the mire.OswaldPrithee…
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