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" 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 poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, — Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out;... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 127
by William Shakespeare - 1804
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Symplectic Geometry and Mirror Symmetry: Proceedings of the 4th KIAS Annual ...

Kodŭng Kwahagwŏn (Korea). International Conference, Kenji Fukaya - Mirror symmetry - 2001 - 940 pages
...Cordelia have been captured: 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...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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Shakespeare's Dramatic Challenge: On the Rise of Shakespeare's Tragic Heroes

G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - 192 pages
...is above all earthly concerns. Lear. Come, let's away to prison. We two alone will sing like birds f the 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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Shame in Shakespeare

Ewan Fernie - Drama - 2002 - 298 pages
...Lear responds: 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...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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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 13

Allardyce Nicoll - Drama - 2002 - 204 pages
...and he replies: NQ, no, no, no , Come, let,s away tQ 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 Gods' spies : and we'll wear out, In a wall'd prison, packs...
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In Words and Deeds: The Spectacle of Incest in English Renaissance Tragedy

Zenón Luis Martínez - Drama - 2002 - 308 pages
...universe: 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 wall'd prison, packs...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 30

Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 236 pages
...ii, 221-6) 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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Landscapes of the Sacred: Geography and Narrative in American Spirituality

Belden C. Lane - Architecture - 2002 - 334 pages
...denied so long. To the once-scorned Cordelia, Lear uttered a last eloquent cry for prosaic mystery: So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales,...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. ..." Take upon us the mystery of things, indeed....
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Opera, Sex and Other Vital Matters

Paul Robinson - Literary Collections - 2002 - 358 pages
...prison. Lear says to Cordelia: 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...butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; . . . (V, iii, 8—14) The reminder, moreover, is anything but accidental: for years Verdi tried to...
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History of European Drama and Theatre

Erika Fischer-Lichte - Art - 2002 - 410 pages
...away to prison; We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage. When thou dost ask me blessing Г11 kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live...rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them tooWho loses and who wins, who's in, who's out And take upon's the mystery of things As if we were...
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Speech and Performance in Shakespeare's Sonnets and Plays

David Schalkwyk - Drama - 2002 - 284 pages
...Thanks to Jacques ljcrthond lbr drawing this passage to my attention in the context of my argument. When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down And...laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk ol court news, and we'll talk with them too Who loses and who wins, who's in, who's out, And take upon...
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