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...Can serve my turn ? Forgive me my foul murder ! — That cannot be ; since I am still possess'd Of those effects for which I did the murder, My crown,...out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature ; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth...

...effects for which I did the murder, My crown, mine own ambition, and my queen. May one be pardou'd and retain the offence ? In the corrupted currents...out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature ; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth...

...the murder, My crown, mine own ambition, and my queen. May one be pardon'd, and retain the ofieiice ? one consent of love,< (3) In a Jakes. (>l) With one...; who have thought On, special dignities, which va shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature ; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth...

...cannot be ; since I am still possessed Of those effects for which I did the murder, — My crown, my own ambition, and my queen. May one be pardon'd, and...out the law ; but 'tis not so above ! There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature ; and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth...

...be a law that will be without its uncertainties and without seeming injustice. ' ' In the corrupting currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove...wicked prize itself Buys out the law; but 'tis not BO above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature: and we are ourselves compelled...

...more extreme than that of the eminently sane Isabella or that of the praying Claudius who knew that In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's...'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law. Lest the audience should be tempted to dismiss what Lear says as mere raving, Shakespeare provides...

...did the murder: My crown, mine own ambition, and my Queen. May one be pardoned and retain th'offence? In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's...prize itself Buys out the law. But 'tis not so above: 60 There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compelled Even...

...prayer Can serve my turn? 'Forgive me my foul murder'? That cannot be, since I am still possess'd Of those effects for which I did the murder, My crown,...offence? In the corrupted currents of this world, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law; but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling,...

...in mock as mark. (Vi319-24) In Hamlet he side-lined the following section of Claudius's soliloquy: In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's...'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law. (m.iii.57-60) In Cymbeline he side-lined Cloten's words, and 'tis gold Which makes the true man kill'd...