...arid begs his benediction. I hope I have no readers that can peruse his answer without tears : ; ' • Pray do not mock me : I am a very foolish, fond old...perfect mind. Methinks I should know you, and know this nun ; Yet I am doubtful : for I am mainly ignorant What place this is. — Do not laugh it me ; For...

...swear These are my hands. Cord. 0, look upon me, sir, And hold your hand in blessing o'er me. — Nay, You must not kneel. Lear. Pray, do not mock me ; I...deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Cord. Nay, then farewell to patience ? witness for me, Ye mighty pow'rs, I ne'er complain'd till now...

...swear These arc my hands. Cord. O, look upon me, sir, And hold your hand in blessing o'er me. — Nay, You must not kneel. Lear. Pray, do not mock me ; I...deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Cord. Nay, then farewell to patience ? witness for me, Ye mighty pow'rs, I ne'er complain'd till now...

...mightily abus'd ; I should even die with pity To see another thus. I will not swear These are my hands. Lear. Pray, do not mock me; I am a very foolish, fond,...deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Cord. Nay, then farewell to patience ? witness for me, Ye mighty pow'rs, I ne'er complain'd till now...

...him, and begs his benediction. I hope I have no readers that can peruse his answer without tears : Pray do not mock me ; . • I am a very foolish, fond...deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Me thinks J should know you, and know this man ; Yet I am doubtful : for I am mainly ignorant What...

...assur'd Of my condition. Cor. O, look upon me, sir, And hold your hands in benediction o'er me : — >!o, sir, you must not kneel/ Lear. Pray, do not mock me...a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward ;7 and, to deal plainly, Again, in Timon of Athens: " And dispossess her all." Steevens. * I am mightily...

...totally depressed, speaks in a style than which nothing can be imagined more simple or more affecting: Pray, do not mock me; I am a very foolish, fond old man, Fourscore and upward, and, to deal plainly with you, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you, and know this man, Yet I...

...the interpolation of some playef , and is better omitted, both in regard to sense and versification. I fear, I am not in my perfect mind.* Methinks, I should know you, and know this man ; Vet I am doubtful: for I am mainly ignorant What place this is ; and all the skill I have Remembers...

...hold your hands in benediction o'er me :— No, sir, you must not kneel. Cor. O, look upon me, sir, Lear. Pray, do not mock me: I am a very foolish fond...Methinks, I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful: for I am mainly ignorant What place this is : and all the skill I have Remembers not these...

...these are my hands : — let's see ; I feel this pin prick. 'Would I were assur'd Of my condition. Lear. Pray, do not mock me : I am a very foolish fond...Methinks, I should know you, and know this man ; Yet I am doubtful.: for 1 am mainly ignorant What place this is ; and all the skill I have Remembers not these...