 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 630 σελίδες
...lord, — Kent. Break, heart ; I pr'y thee, break ! Edg. 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. Edg. 0, he is gone, indeed. Kent. The wonder is he hath endured... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1858 - 364 σελίδες
...which the deep dread-bolted thunders and the winged lightnings had spent their fury ? 0 never, never! Let him pass ! he hates him That would upon the rack of this rough world Stretch him out longer. In the story of King Lear and his three daughters, as it is related in the " delectable and mellifluous"... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 σελίδες
...hangs over her breathless lips, and calls — ' Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little." Vex not his ghost. O ! let him pass. He hates him That would, upon the rack of this rough world, Stretch hi™ out longer. Hush, strife and quarrel, over the solemn grave ! Sound, trumpets, a mournful march... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 752 σελίδες
...!— Kent. Break, heart ; I pr'y thee, break * ! Edg. Look up, my lord. Kent. Vex not his ghost : oh ! let him pass : he hates him, That would upon the rack of this tough world ' Stretch him out longer. Edg. He is gone, indeed. * And my poor fool is hang'd !] It has... | |
 | M E. Hammond - 1858 - 352 σελίδες
...Dudley, hastily. "Of Geraldine we will speak no more : — " ' Vex not her ghost : oh, let her pass ! she hates him That would upon the rack of this rough world Stretch her out longer.' " CHAPTER XXVII. FAREWELL to the land where the clouds love to rest, Like the shroud... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1859 - 494 σελίδες
...He dies, and indeed we feel the truth of what Kent says on the occasion — " Vex not his ghost : 0, let him pass ! he hates him, That would upon the rack of this rough world Stretch him out longer." Yet a happy ending has been contrived for this play, which is approved of by Dr. Johnson and condemned... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1859 - 662 σελίδες
...my lord ! — Kent. Break, heart; I pr'ythee, break! Edg. Look up, my lord. 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. Edg. He is gone, indeed. Kent. The wonder is, he hath endur'd so... | |
 | Richard A. Posner - 1995 - 396 σελίδες
...need only recall Kent's comment when signs of life are noted in the dying Lear: "Vex not his ghost: O! let him pass; he hates him / That would upon the rack of this tough world / Stretch him out longer." ' ' A right to seek assistance in committing suicide has value... | |
 | John Jones - 1999 - 310 σελίδες
...lord, my lord! LEAR. Break, heart, I prithee break. EDGAR. Look up, my lord. 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. EDGAR. O, he is gone indeed. To which Folio made two changes. It... | |
 | Hugh Grady - 1996 - 270 σελίδες
...to wanton boys, are we to th'gods, They kill us for their sport' (lv. i. 36-7): Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass, he hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer, (v. iii. 314-16) But Lear himself, in a much debated last statement,... | |
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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. 
