281252Thy dowreles daughter King throwne to thy chance,
282253Is Queene of vs,
of ours,
and our faire
France: 283254Not all the Dukes in watri
sh Burgundie,
284255Shall buy this vnprizd precious maide of me,
285256Bid them farewell
Cordelia, though vnkind
286257Thou loo
se
st here, a better where to
find.
287258Lear. Thou ha
st her
France,
let her be thine,
259For we
288haue no
such daughter,
nor
shall euer
see
289260That face of hers againe,
therfore be gone,
290261Without our grace, our loue, our benizon?
291come noble
(Burgũdy. 262Exit Lear and Burgundie. 292263Fran. Bid farewell to your
sisters
? 293264Cord. The iewels of our father,
265With wa
sht eyes
294Cordelia leaues you, I know you what
(you are, 295266And like a
sister am mo
st loath to call
296your faults
267As they are named, v
se well our Father,
297268To your profe
ssed bo
soms I commit him,
298269But yet alas
stood I within his grace,
299270I would preferre him to a better place:
300271So farewell to you both?
301272Gonorill. Pre
scribe not vs our duties?
302273Regan. Let your
study
303be to content your Lord,
274Who hath receaued you
304at Fortunes almes,
275You haue obedience
scanted,
305276And well are worth the worth that you haue wanted.
306277Cord. Time
shal vnfould what pleated cũning hides,
307278Who couers faults, at la
st shame them derides:
309280Fran. Come faire
Cordelia?
Exit France & Cord. 310281Gonor. Si
ster,
it is not a little I haue to
say,
311282Of what mo
st neerely appertaines to vs both,
312283I thinke our father will hence to night.
313284Reg. Thats mo
st certaine,
and with you,
next moneth with vs.
314285Gon. You
see how full of changes his age is the ob
315seruation we
286haue made of it hath not bin little; hee alwaies
316loued our
sister
287mo
st, and with what poore iudgement hee
317hath now ca
st her
288o
ff, appeares too gro
sse.
318289Reg. Tis the in
firmitie of his age, yet hee hath euer but
319slen
- derly