Playlist King Lear | Dramatis Personea | Playhouse Page
Act One
1.1 I thought the king had more affected the Duke…
1.2 Thou, nature, art my goddess;
1.3 Did my father strike my gentleman for chiding of his fool?
1.4 If but as well I other accents borrow,
1.5 Go you before to Gloucester with these letters.
Act Two
2.1 Save thee, Curan. And you, sir. I have been with your father,
2.2 Good dawning to thee, friend: art of this house?
2.3 I heard myself proclaim’d;
2.4 ‘Tis strange that they should so depart from home,
Act Three
3.1 Who’s there, besides foul weather?
3.2 Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! rage! blow!
3.3 Alack, alack, Edmund, I like not this unnatural dealing.
3.4 Here is the place, my lord; good my lord, enter:
3.5 I will have my revenge ere I depart his house.
3.6 Here is better than the open air; take it thankfully.
3.7 Post speedily to my lord your husband;
Act Four
4.1 Yet better thus, and known to be contemn’d,
4.2 Welcome, my lord: I marvel our mild husband
4.3 Why the King of France is so suddenly gone back
4.4 Alack, ’tis he: why, he was met even now
4.5 But are my brother’s powers set forth?
4.6 When shall we come to the top of that same hill?
4.7 O thou good Kent, how shall I live and work,
Act Five
5.1 Now, sweet lord, You know the goodness I intend upon you:
5.2 Away, old man; give me thy hand; away!
5.3 Some officers take them away: good guard,
Playlist King Lear | Dramatis Personea | Playhouse Page