...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 :...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...

...ask me blessing, l'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...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...

...description of the life he projects for them betrays his awareness of the life she'll be deprived of: we'll laugh "at gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues...Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out"; and thus, as God's spies, "we'll wear out . . . packs and sects of great ones." He promises to repeat the...

...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...take upon 's the mystery of things, As if we were Gods' spies; and we'll wear out, In a wall'd prison, packs and sects of great ones That ebb and flow...

...me blessing, I'll kneel down 10 And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and...Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out And take upon's the mystery of things 11 Ripeness is all ie, the gods decree when fruit is ripe and falls; coming...

...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...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out, And take upon's the mystery of things 17 As if we were God's spies; and we'll wear out is In a walled prison...

...me blessing, I'll kneel down 10 And ask of thee forgiveness; so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and...too — Who loses and who wins, who's in, who's out, 15 And take upon ' s the mystery of things As if we were God's spies; and we'll wear out In a walled...

...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...out, In a wall'd prison, packs and sects of great ones That ebb and flow by th' moon. "See better, Lear," Kent admonished him in the first act, and here...

...passage, quoted in the German translation by Ernst Ortlepp, is: ... so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, 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 wall'd prison, packs...

...Come, let's away to prison; We two alone will sing like birds i'th'cage ... And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, 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 wall'd prison, packs...