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" Come, let's away to prison : We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage : When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 457
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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King Lear in Our Time

Maynard Mack - Drama - 2005 - 144 pages
...world's values, for he has his own new values to sustain: We two alone will sing like birds i' th' cage: When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out: And take upon 's the mystery of things As if we were God's spies. They will be in the world, but not of it. On this...
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Kant and the Ethics of Humility: A Story of Dependence, Corruption and Virtue

Jeanine Grenberg - History - 2005 - 288 pages
...politics from a safe distance: Come, let's away to prison. / We two alone will sing like birds i' th' cage; / When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out — / And take upon's the mystery of things / As if we were God's spies; and we'll wear out /In a wall'd prison packs...
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The Great Comedies and Tragedies

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 900 pages
...sisters? LEAR No, no, no, no! Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds i'th'cage; When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down And...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out And take upon 's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies; and we'll wear out, In a walled prison, packs...
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The Rise of Roosevelt University: Presidential Reflections

Theodore L. Gross - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 266 pages
...who knew the truth and pleaded with the public and the courts to justify us, will set about like Lear and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies,...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out; And take upon's the mystery of things."7 The mystery, in this case, is the music, the drama, the dance. So long...
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Shakespeare and the Confines of Art

Bidyut Chakrabarty - Assam (India) - 2004 - 192 pages
...I'll kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old talcs, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out, And take upon's the mystery of things As if we were God's spies. And we'll wear out, In a walled prison, packs...
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End-Of-Life Stories: Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries

Donald E. Gelfand, PhD, Richard Raspa, PhD, Sherylyn H. Briller, PhD, Stephanie Myers Schim, PhD,RN,APRN - Medical - 2005 - 256 pages
...two alone will sing like birds in th' cage; When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down And ask thee forgiveness. So we'll live And pray, and sing,...butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news (Act 5.3.8-18). Lear is going to prison, and yet he imagines it will be a house of beauty where he...
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Shakespeare's Window Into the Soul: The Mystical Wisdom in Shakespeare's ...

Martin Lings - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 228 pages
...and feverish subjectivity, comes to flower in his speech to Cordelia after they have lost the battle: Come, let's away to prison; We two alone will sing...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out, And take upon's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies; and we'll wear out: In a wall'd prison, packs...
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Handbook of Adult Development and Learning

Carol Hoare - Education - 2006 - 600 pages
...Cordelia and lies imprisoned with her, reflecting on what is most important, another quality of wisdom: Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out, And take upon's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies. (King Lear, V, iii) Being able to identify...
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King Lear

William Shakespeare - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2006 - 90 pages
...enniumshakespeare. com This book is dedicated to my daughter Jessica We two alone will sing like birds i' th' cage. When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out, And take upon's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies... Author Michael J. Stewart Preface by Professor...
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What is the Point of Being a Christian?

Timothy Radcliffe - Religion - 2005 - 228 pages
...By the end of the play Lear and Cordelia live together in peace, and they can laugh at such things: So we'll live And pray, and sing, and tell old tales...Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, 33 The Changing Face of Priesthood: Reflections on the Priest's Crisis of Soul, Collegeville 2000;...
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