| Thomas Keymer, Jon Mee - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 332 pages
...men of stones: Had I your tongue and eyes, I'd use them so That heaven's vault should crack. She's gone for ever. I know when one is dead, and when one lives. . . . I might have sav'd her; now she's gone for ever! Cordelia, Cordelia! Stay a little. Ha! What... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 900 pages
...men of stones! Had I your tongues and eyes, I'd use them so That heaven's vault should crack! She's gone for ever. I know when one is dead, and when one lives; She's dead as earth. Lend me a looking-glass; 260 If that her breath will mist or stain the stone, Why, then she lives. Is this the... | |
| G. M. Pinciss - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 214 pages
...men of stones! Had I your tongues and eyes, I'd use them so That heaven's vault should crack: She's gone for ever. I know when one is dead and when one lives; She's dead as earth. (V.iii) The tender pathos of Romeo, who is telling himself what to do, makes for fine lyric writing,... | |
| Colin Butler - Drama - 2005 - 217 pages
...men of stones! Had I your tongues and eyes, I'ld use them so That heaven's vault should crack. She's gone for ever! I know when one is dead, and when one lives; She's dead as earth. But there is more to this scene than grief. There is, visibly, Lear's age, too. Lear is not old in... | |
| Kathleen Riley - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 404 pages
...men of stones! Had I your tongues and eyes I'd use them so That heaven's vault should crack. She's gone for ever. I know when one is dead and when one lives; She's dead as ear(h$Lend me a looking-glass; If that her breath will mist or stain the stone, Why then she lives.... | |
| Sukanta Chaudhuri - Didactic drama, English - 1981 - 284 pages
...men of stones! Had I your tongues and eyes, I'd use them so That heaven's vault should crack. She's gone for ever. I know when one is dead and when one lives; She's dead as earth. (V.iii. 257-61) The capacity to face the full truth of life and death reaches its greatest extent in... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2007 - 260 pages
...orders, instructions 138 killed 139 made of That heaven's vault should crack. She's gone for ever. 235 I know when one is dead, and when one lives, She's dead as earth, (setting her down) Lend me a looking-glass, If that her breath will mist or stain the stone, Why then... | |
| William Shakespeare - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 380 pages
...men of stones! Had I your tongues and eyes, I'd use them so That heaven's vault should crack: she's gone for ever. I know when one is dead and when one lives; She's dead as earth. (V.3.255-59) The Christian allusions in the play thus form an ironic comment on the pious illusions... | |
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