Tag Archives: King Lear
”…and let us take upon’s the mystery of things…”
A passage from Shakespeare’s King Lear provides the source for the title of A. C. Grayling’s book of essays, The Mystery of Things. No, no, no, no! Come, let’s away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds i’ … Continue reading
The mystery of things
From Shakespeare’s King Lear: No, no, no, no! Come, let’s away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds i’ the cage: When thou dost ask me blessing, I’ll kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness: so we’ll … Continue reading