Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Fra. That monsters it: Or your fore‐voucht affection
Fra. Fall into taint, which to beleeue of her
Fra. Must be a faith that reason without miracle
Fra. Should neuer plant in me.
Cor. Cor.
Cor. I yet beseech your Maiesty.
Cor. If for I want that glib and oylie Art,
Cor. To speake and purpose not, since what I will intend,
Cor. Ile do't before I speake, that you make knowne
Cor. It is no vicious blot, murther, or foulenesse,
Cor. No vnchaste action or dishonoured step
Cor. That hath depriu'd me of your Grace and fauour,
Cor. But euen for want of that, for which I am richer,
Cor. A still soliciting eye, and such a tongue,
Cor. That I am glad I haue not, though not to haue it,
Cor. Hath lost me in your liking.
Lear. Lear.
Lear. Better thou had'st
Lear. Not beene borne, then not t'haue pleas'd me better.
Fra. Fra.