Shakespeare's use of the three-part-line in Act I of King Lear
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Act I of King Lear is full of caesura. It is, after all, a play about things splitting up. Within one line, Lear begins to talk in caesured poetry. Give me the map there. Know that we have divided In three our kingdom: and 'tis our fast intent To shake all cares and business from our age...
Shakespeare's use of the three-part-line in Act I of King Lear
Shakespeare's use of the three-part-line in…
Shakespeare's use of the three-part-line in Act I of King Lear
Act I of King Lear is full of caesura. It is, after all, a play about things splitting up. Within one line, Lear begins to talk in caesured poetry. Give me the map there. Know that we have divided In three our kingdom: and 'tis our fast intent To shake all cares and business from our age...