 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1997 - 380 страници
...yet he grinds on: O, reason not the need! Our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous. Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. Thou art a lady: If only to go warm were gorgeous. Why, nature needs not what thou gorgeous... | |
 | Malcolm Hardman - 1998 - 372 страници
...art? Then art thou not a member of Christ. 4 One is reminded of Lear's verse sermon to his daughter: If only to go warm were gorgeous Why nature needs not what thou gorgeous wear'st. Why, thou were better in thy grave, than to answer with thy uncovered body this extremity... | |
 | Leeds Barroll - 1998 - 440 страници
...corrective to our instinctive acceptance of Lear's heart-wrenching lament as universally applicable. Yet, "Allow not nature more than nature needs, / Man's life is cheap as beast's" (2.3.266-67) also bespeaks an awareness of the way in which even pins, wooden pricks, and... | |
 | Judy Kronenfeld - 1998 - 404 страници
...Anti-luxuria Tradition. O, reason not the need! our basest beggars Are in the poorest things superfluous. Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. Thou art a lady; If only to go warm were gorgeous, Why, nature needs not what thou gorgeous... | |
 | Jean Baudrillard - 1998 - 226 страници
...precede them in time). 'O reason not the need! Our basest beggars/ Are in the poorest thing superfluous./ Allow not nature more than nature needs,/ Man's life is cheap as beast's/ writes Shakespeare in King Lear [Act II, Scene iv]. In other words, one of the fundamental... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 страници
...below. 10320 King Lear 0 reason not the need! Our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous. 45 The Entertainment at Althrope This is Mab. the Mistress-Fair beast's. 10321 KingLear Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! rage! blow! You cataracts and hurricanoes,... | |
 | Richard Hoggart - 372 страници
...had been guilty of an insensitive affront to human dignity . . . 'Oh, reason not the need ;.../... Allow not nature more than nature needs,/ Man's life is cheap as beast's.' We may understand why working-class people often seem not 'oncoming' to social workers, seem... | |
 | Frederick Turner - 1999 - 232 страници
...private ownership was essential to human existence. It is more than just a matter of human dignity ("Allow not nature more than nature needs, / Man's life is cheap as beast's" [King Lear, II.iv.263]); it is a matter of human existence. We are human in that we can exchange... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 334 страници
...There are likenesses here to Lear's speech beginning '0 reason not the need', especially between Lear's If only to go warm were gorgeous, Why, nature needs not what thou, gorgeous, wearest (7.426-7) and Gonorill' s I cannot make me a new-fashioned gown And set it forth with more... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 324 страници
...259 Allow not nature more than nature needs, 260 Man's life is cheap as beast's. Thou art a lady; 261 If only to go warm were gorgeous, Why, nature needs not what thou gorgeous wear'st, Which scarcely keeps thee warm. But for true need You heavens, give me that patience, patience... | |
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O, reason not the need ! Our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous. Allow" not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. Thou art a lady; If only to go warm were gorgeous, Why, nature needs not what thou gorgeous wear'st,... 
