2014.291786Armes, armes, sword, fire, corruption in the place,

2014.301787False Iusticer, why hast thou let her scape?

20151788Edg. Blesse thy fiue wits.

20161789Kent. O pitty sir, where is the patience now,

20171790That you so oft haue boasted to retaine.

20181791Edg. My teares begin to take his part so much,

20191792They'l marre my counterfeting.

20201793Lear. The little dogs and all,

20211794Trey, Blanch, and Sweet-hart, see they barke at me.

20221795Edg. Tom will throw his head at them, auant you curs.

20231796Be thy mouth, or blacke or white, tooth that poisons if it bite,

20251797Mastiue, Gray-hound, Mungrel, Grim-hound, or Spaniell, Brach

20261798or Him, Bobtailetike, or Trundle-taile, Tom will make them

20281799weepe and waile. For with throwing thus my head, dogs leape

20301800the hatch, and all are fled, loudla doodla, come march to wakes,

20311801and faires, and market townes, poore Tom thy horne is dry.

20331802Lear. Then let them anotomize Regan, see what breeds about

20341803 her,

1804Hart is there any cause in nature that makes this hardnesse;

20351805You sir, I entertaine you for one of my hundred,

20361806Onely I do not like the fashion of your garment; you'l say

20371807They are Persian attire, but let them be changed.

20401808Kent. Now my good my Lord lie here a while.

20411809Lear. Make no noise, make no noise, draw the Curtaines, so,

20421810so, so, wee'l go to supper in the morning, so, so, so.

20441812Glost. Come hither friend, where is the King my master?

20461813Kent. Here sir, but trouble him not, his wits are gone.

20471814Glost. Good friend, I prethee take him in thy armes,

20481815I haue ore-heard a plot of death vpon him,

20491816There is a Litter ready, lay him in it, and driue towards Douer,

20501817 friend,

1818Where thou shalt meete both welcome and protection; take vp

20511819 thy master,

20521820If thou shouldst dally halfe an houre, his life with thine,

20531821And all that offer to defend him, stand in assured losse,