 | George Daniel - English poetry - 1852 - 342 pages
...from the grave of Siddons this once sensitive and too-finely-strung organisation " sleeps well ! " " Oh ! let him pass, he hates him That would upon the...rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer." 73 Very different were the " Merriments " of our English Tom Thumb, which " in the olde time have beene... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...heart; I pr'ythee, break ! Edg. Look up, my lord Ktnt. Vex not his ghost : — O, let him ¡MI-.- !' In ur order to associate me. Edg. O, he is gone, indeed. Kent. The wonder is, he hath endur'd so long He but usurp'd his life. Alb.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 pages
...lord, — Kent. Break, heart ; I pr'ythee, br ;ak ! Edg. Look up, my lord. Kent. Vex not his ghost : O, let him pass ! he hates him, That would upon the rack of this rough world Stretch him out longer. ]Sdg. O, he is gone, indeed. Kent. The wonder is, he hath endured... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 pages
...lord, — Kent. Break, heart ; I pr'ythee, br >ak ! Edg. Look up, my lord. Kent. Vex not his ghost : p, let him pass ! he hates him, That would upon the rack of this rough world Stretch him out longer. Edg. O, he is gone, indeed. Kent. The wonder is, he hath endured... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...of time. TG i. 3. Experience, O, thou disprov'st report ! Cym. v. 2. EXPIRING. Vex not his ghost; O let him pass, he hates him, That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. KL v. 3. EXPLANATION.. To my unfolding lend a gracious ear; And let me find a charter in your voice,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1854 - 480 pages
...heart; 1 pr'ythee, break ! Edg. Look up, my lord. Kent. Vex not his ghost : — O, let him pass !fi he hates him, That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. Edg. O, he is gone, indeed. Kent. The wonder is, he hath endur'd so long: He but usurp'd his life.... | |
 | Stephen Orgel, Sean Keilen - Drama - 1999 - 334 pages
...through an intense psychic shock that is, as Kent perceives, the equivalent of a mercy killing: O, let him pass. He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. (5.3.289-91) The secret agent of this death is neither an enemy nor a natural cause; it comes as the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1999 - 196 pages
...reascends his throne. Kent's simple eulogy does no more than accept the facts, and proposes no moral: He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. The world is an instrument of torture, and the only comfort is in the nothing, the never, of death.... | |
 | Lawrence Danson - Drama - 2000 - 172 pages
...suffering the confirmation of an optimistic faith; Kent will always rebuke him: 'Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass. He hates him | That would upon the rack of this tough world | Stretch him out longer' (F, 5. 3. 289-91). All we know for a certainty is that Cordelia is 'dead as earth'; she will 'come... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 334 pages
...lord ! 305 LEAR Break, heart, I prithee break . EDGAR Look up, my lord . KENT Vex not his ghost. 0, let him pass. He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. [Lear dies] EDGAR 0, he is gone indeed. 310 KENT The wonder is he hath endured so long . He but usurped... | |
| |
Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. 
