Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Lear. with thy vncouer'd body, this extremitie of the Skies. Is
Lear. man no more then this? Consider him well. Thou ow'st
Lear. the Worme no Silke; the Beast, no Hide; the Sheepe, no
Lear. Wooll; the Cat, no perfume. Ha? Here's three on's are
Lear. sophisticated. Thou art the thing it selfe; vnaccommodated
Lear. man, is no more but such a poore, bare, forked Animall
Lear. as thou art. Off, off you Lendings: Come, vnbutton
Lear. heere.
Lear. Enter Gloucester, with a Torch.
Foole. Foole.
Foole. Prythee Nunckle be contented, 'tis a naughtie
Foole. night to swimme in. Now a little fire in a wilde Field,
Foole. were like an old Letchers heart, a small spark, all the rest
Foole. on's body, cold: Looke, heere comes a walking fire.
Edg. Edg.
Edg. This is the foule Flibbertigibbet; hee begins at
Edg. Curfew, and walkes at first Cocke: Hee giues the Web
Edg. and the Pin, squints the eye, and makes the Hare‐lippe;
Edg. Mildewes the white Wheate, and hurts the poore Creature
Edg. of earth.