Edgar Flashcards
Edgar, 1.3
“Some villain hath done me wrong”
Edgar, 2.3
“Edgar I nothing am”
Edgar, 5.3
“We should speak what we feel, not what we ought to say”
Edgar 5.3 [to Edmund]
“I am no less in blood than thou art, Edmund”
Edgar, 2.3
“I will preserve myself to take the basest and most poorest shape”
Gloucester, 4.1
“O dear son Edgar… Might I but live to see thee in my touch
I’d say I had eyes again”
Edgar, 4.6
“Reason, in madness!”
Lear, 3.4 [on Edgar]
“Philosopher”
Edgar, 3.4 [on Lear]
“Unaccommodated man is no more but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art”
Cavell
“He wants his father still to be a father, powerful, so that he can still remain a child”
Leo Kirschbaum
“His various roles do not tell hs more abour Edgar”