 | Carolyn Ruth Swift Lenz, Gayle Greene, Carol Thomas Neely - 1980 - 364 페이지
...the child who is banished by his mother, is that of birth. "We came crying hither: / Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air/ We wawl and cry" (1v.vi.1yS— 80). In this sense, the mother's first act of betrayal may be that of giving birth, the... | |
 | William F. Zak - 1984 - 220 페이지
...savor but themselves" (4.2.39). When, near the end of his conversation with Gloucester, Lear tells him "the first time that we smell the air/ We wawl and cry" (4.6. 1 79-80), he is mistaken in the most basic of ways. Though the baby's first human act is, indeed,... | |
 | Margaret W. Ferguson, Maureen Quilligan, Nancy Vickers - 1986 - 464 페이지
...infant as a common denominator of humanity: Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air We wawl and cry . . . When we are born, we cry that we are come To this great stage of fools. (4.6.178-80, 182-83)... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 페이지
...see the things thou dost not. (IV, vi) 82 Thou must be patient. We came crying hither. Thou know'st (IV, vi) 83 When we are born, we cry that we are come To this great stage of fools. — (IV, vi) 84... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1992 - 456 페이지
...warm womb for the cold, shelterless air: Thou must be patient; we came crying hither; Thou know'st the first time that we smell the air We wawl and cry ( 1 80- 182). Lear himself may be weeping now— they cannot touch him for crying; and Gloster weeps... | |
 | Janet Adelman - 1992 - 396 페이지
...birth, acknowledging his mortality as he remembers his origins: "We came crying hither: / Thou know'st the first time that we smell the air / We wawl and cry" (11. 180-82). Within the logic of these associations, the storm comes to function as the sign of the... | |
 | Bennett Simon - 1988 - 292 페이지
...thee well enough; thy name is Gloucester: Thou must be patient; we came crying hither: Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air We wawl and cry. I will preach to thee: mark. Gloucester: Alack, alack the day! Lear: When we are born, we cry that we are come To this great stage... | |
 | Normand Berlin - 1994 - 286 페이지
...blind Gloucester in their excruciating meeting when he says, "we came crying hither. / Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air / We wawl and cry" (4.6. 178-80). But the scene that most powerfully demonstrates the need of Lear, that infant-father,... | |
 | Maynard Mack - 1993 - 300 페이지
...pain, to suffer pain, and to cause pain. Thou must be patient. We came crying hither: Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air We wawl and cry. (4.6.174) Or as George Gascoigne had put it, giving an old sentiment a new turn in his translation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 176 페이지
...thee well enough: thy name is Gloucester. Thou must be patient. We came crying hither; Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air We wawl and cry . . . When we are born, we cry that we are come To this great stage of fools. In any good stage-production,... | |
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Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry: — I will preach to thee; mark me. Glo. Alack, alack the day ! Lear. When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of... 
