. Shakespeare's tragedy of King Lear. ACT IIL Scene I. A still. Enter Kent and a Gentleman, meeting. Kent. Who s there, besides foul weather ? Gentleman. One minded like the weather, most unquietly. Kent. I know you. Where s the king ? Gentleman. Contending with the fretful elements •Bids the wind blow the earth into the sea,Or swell the curled waters bove the main,That things might change or cease; tears his white hair,Which the impetuous blasts, with eyeless rage,Catch in their fury, and make nothing of; ACT III. SCENE I. 95 Strives in his little world of man to out-scorn 10 The
. Shakespeare's tragedy of King Lear. ACT IIL Scene I. A still. Enter Kent and a Gentleman, meeting. Kent. Who s there, besides foul weather ? Gentleman. One minded like the weather, most unquietly. Kent. I know you. Where s the king ? Gentleman. Contending with the fretful elements •Bids the wind blow the earth into the sea,Or swell the curled waters bove the main,That things might change or cease; tears his white hair,Which the impetuous blasts, with eyeless rage,Catch in their fury, and make nothing of; ACT III. SCENE I. 95 Strives in his little world of man to out-scorn 10 The to-and-fro-conflicting wind and rain. This night, wherein the cub-drawn bear would couch, The lion and the belly-pinched wolf Keep their fur dry, unbonneted he runs, And bids what will take all. Kent. But who is with him ? Gentleman. None but the fool, who labours to outjestHis heart-strook injuries. Kent. Sir, I do know you, And dare, upon the warrant of my note,Commend a dear thing to you. There is division,Although as yet the fa
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