Gonerill & Regan

Gonerill & Regan

1. Regan

   • "I profess myself an enemy to all other joys"
   • "She's as like as a crab's like an apple"
   • "Kent is put in the stocks"
   • Setting of Gloucester's house, Regan taken power over him
   • "You should be ruled and led"
   • "O Regan, will you take her by the hand?"
   • "Five-and-twenty; to no more"
   • "I gave you all--" "And in good time you gave it"
   • "What need one?"
   • "Shut up your doors" (3 villains left on stage)
   • "Hang him instantly!"
   • "Regan plucks his beard"
   • "Let him smell his way to Dover"
   • "Why would she write to Edmund?"

2. Gonerill

   • "A love that makes breath poor and speech unable"
   • "Pray you, let us hit together"
   • "Put on what weary negligence you please"
   • "Idle old man"
   • "Old fools are babes again"
   • "My lady's father"
   • "A little disquantity to your train"
   • "Thou marble hearted fiend"
   • "Into her womb convey sterility, dry up in her organs of increase"
   • "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!"
   • "This milky gentleness and course of yours"
   • "Must needs taste his folly"
   • "Pluck out his eyes!"
   • "I must change arms at home and give the distaff into my husband's hands"
   • "O. the differences of man and man! To thee a woman's services are due; a fool usurps my bed"
   • "Sliver and disbranch from her material sap perforce must wither and come to deadly use"
   • "Milk-livered man!"
   • "Thou art a fiend, a woman's shape doth shield thee"
   • "I had rather lose the battle than that sister should loosen him and me"
   • (Aside) "If not, I'll ne'er trust medicine"

3. "Thou madest thy daughters thy mothers"

4. "The hedge-sparrow fed the cuckoo so long that it's had it head bit off by the young"

5. "Unnatural hags"

6. "I never gave you kingdom, called you children. You owe me no subscription; then let fall your horrible pleasure"

7. "They took from me the use of my own house"

8. "The younger rises when the old doth fall"

9. "Filial ingratitude!"

10. "Those pelican daughters"

11. "His daughters seek his death"

12. "Gonerill 's and Regan's bodies are brought out"