The Tragedy of King Lear: ACT V
Introduction ACT I ACT II ACT III ACT IV ACT V SCENE I. The British camp, near Dover. SCENE II. A field between the two camps. SCENE III. The British camp near Dover. About the Play Feedback			Search: All the plays Hamlet Coriolanus Julius Caesar King Lear Macbeth Othello Romeo and Juliet Richard II Richard III Titus Andronicus Antony and Cleopatra Timon of Athens Henry IV Part 1 Henry IV Part 2 Henry the Fifth Henry VI Part 1 Henry VI Part 2 Henry VI Part 3 Henry VIII King John Pericles Troilus and Cressida All's Well... As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Cymbeline A Midsummer... Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure The Merry Wives... Much Ado about Nothing The Merchant of Venice Twelfth Night The Taming of... The Tempest The Two Gentlemen... The Winter's Tale    for: SCENE II. A field between the two camps. Alarum within. Enter, with drum and colours, KING LEAR, CORDELIA, and Soldiers, over the stage; and exeunt Enter EDGAR and GLOUCESTER EDGAR       Here, father, take the shadow of this tree       For your good host; pray that the right may thrive:       If ever I return to you again,       I'll bring you comfort. GLOUCESTER 5     Grace go with you, sir! Exit EDGAR Alarum and retreat within. Re-enter EDGAR EDGAR       Away, old man; give me thy hand; away!       King Lear hath lost, he and his daughter ta'en:       Give me thy hand; come on. GLOUCESTER       No farther, sir; a man may rot even here. EDGAR 10    What, in ill thoughts again? Men must endure       Their going hence, even as their coming hither;       Ripeness is all: come on. GLOUCESTER       And that's true too. Exeunt Return to top of page ... or ... Go to next scene