Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful ! Into her womb convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase ; And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her ! If she must teem, Create her child of spleen... The Oxford Shakespeare: The History of King Lear - Pàgina 139per William Shakespeare - 2001 - 336 pàginesPrevisualització limitada - Sobre aquest llibre
| Richard Halpern - 1991 - 340 pàgines
...daughter. (1.1.115-19) Later, Lear asks the gods to "dry up" Goneril's "organs of increase" or else Create her child of spleen, that it may live And be a thwart disnatur'd torment to her! Let it stamp wrinkles in her brow of youth, With cadent tears fret channels... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1992 - 340 pàgines
...convey sterility, Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring 235 A babe to honour her. If she must teem, Create her...youth, With cadent tears fret channels in her cheeks, 240 Turn all her mother's pains and benefits To laughter and contempt, that she may feel How sharper... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...drink and thy whore, And keep in-a-door, And thou shall have more Than two tens to a score. (I, iv) 72 illions at Turn all her mother's pains and benefits To laughter and contempt, that she may feel How sharper than... | |
| Bennett Simon - 1988 - 292 pàgines
...sterility, Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honor her. If she must teem, Create her child of spleen,...may live And be a thwart disnatured torment to her. (1.4.285-90) The very form of the curse is a representation of a sexual act — "sterility" is conveyed... | |
| Julia Reinhard Lupton, Kenneth Reinhard - 1993 - 290 pàgines
...Edgar's "horrible object" presents a Medusan fetish13. See also Lear's earlier curse against Goneril: "Let it stamp wrinkles in her brow of youth, / With cadent tears fret channels in her cheeks" (I.iv.zSa— object of multiple pricking and self-mutilation, visually materializing Lear's "plague-sore"... | |
| Mark Jay Mirsky - 1994 - 182 pàgines
...sterility. Dry up in her the Organs of increase, And from her derogate body, never spring A Babe to honor her. If she must teem, Create her child of Spleen,...youth, With cadent Tears fret Channels in her cheeks . . . (FF.l, 4: 790-99) Lear's curse on his daughter's physical beauty, her "brow of youth," speaks... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1994 - 160 pàgines
...convey sterility, 245 Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her. If she must teem, Create her...may live And be a thwart disnatured torment to her. 250 Let it stamp wrinkles in her brow of youth, With cadent tears fret channels in her cheeks, Turn... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1994 - 176 pàgines
...womb convey sterility, Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her. If she must teem, Create her...may live And be a thwart disnatured torment to her. 270 Let it stamp wrinkles in her brow of youth, With cadent tears fret channels in her cheeks, Turn... | |
| Minette Walters - 1995 - 388 pàgines
...metal gag or bit which entered the mouth and restrained the tongue." — Oxford English Dictionary "Create her child of spleen, that it may live And be a thwart disnatur'd torment to her! Let it stamp wrinkles in her brow of youth; With cadent tears fret channels... | |
| Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 pàgines
...womb convey sterility; Dry up in her the organs of increase; And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her! If she must teem. Create her...child of spleen, that it may live And be a thwart, disnatur'd torment to her. Let it stamp wrinkles in her brow of youth. With cadent tears fret channels... | |
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