Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear (1623 First Folio Edition)
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Scene ii


2918: Scena Secunda.
2919: [ Alarum within. Enter with Drumme and Colours, Lear,
Cordelia, and Souldiers, ouer the Stage, and Exeunt.
Enter Edgar, and Gloster
]

2922:
Edg.
Heere Father, take the shadow of this Tree
2922: For your good hoast: pray that the right may thriue:
2924: If euer I returne to you againe,
2925: Ile bring you comfort.
2926:
Glo
Grace go with you Sir. [ Exit.]

2927: [ Alarum and Retreat within.
Enter Edgar
]

2929:
Edgar.
Away old man, giue me thy hand, away:
2930: King Lear hath lost, he and his Daughter tane,
2931: Giue me thy hand: Come on.
2932:
Glo.
No further Sir, a man may rot euen heere.
2933:
Edg.
What in ill thoughts againe?
2934: Men must endure
2935: Their going hence, euen as their comming hither,
2936: Ripenesse is all come on.
2937:
Glo
And that's true too. [ Exeunt.]