King Lear - Madness quotes & analysis

‘_____ Kent! Come not between the _______ and his ______’

‘Peace Kent! Come not between the dragon and his wrath’

‘Here I ______ all ______ care, ______ and _____ of blood’

‘Here I disclaim all paternal care, propinquity and property of blood’

‘the _____ of his age’ - R

‘the infirmity of his age’ - Regan

‘O, let me ____ be ___, not ____, sweet ____!’

‘O, let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven!’

‘No […] I ___, no! […] By ____, I ___ no!’

‘No […] I say, no! […] By Jupiter, I swear no!’

‘This ____ swells up towards my ____, H______ p_____, down, thou climbing ____’

‘This mother swells up towards my heart, Hysterica passio, down, thou climbing sorrow’

‘my ____, my ____ heart! But ___!’

‘my heart, my rising heart! But down!’

‘V______, p_____, d_____, c_____’ - P________

‘Vengeance, plague, death, confusion!’ - PERIPETEIA

‘Un____ h____!’

‘Unnatural hags!’

‘O, Fool, I ___ go ___’

‘O, Fool, I shall go mad’

‘Bids the ___ blow the ____ into the ____, or ____ the ____ waters’

‘Bids the wind blow the earth into the sea, or swell the curled waters’

‘In his ____ world of ____’

‘in his little world of man’

‘O, I have ta’en too ___ _____ of this! Take _____, ____’

‘O, I have ta’en too little care of this! Take physic, pomp’ - ANAGNORISIS

‘R____ in m_____’ - E

‘Reason in madness!’ - Edgar

‘We ____ that we are ____ to this g___ s___ of f____’

‘We cry that we are come to this great stage of fools’

‘I am a very ____, ____ old man’

‘I am a very foolish, fond old man’

‘We’ll live, and ____, and _____, and tell old ___, and laugh at g_____ b_______’

‘We’ll live, and pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh at gilded butterflies’

‘Why should a ____, a _____, a ___, have ____, and thou no _____ at all?’

‘Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, and thou no breath at all?’