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1  No tearing, lady; I perceive you know it.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
2  They are apt enough to dislocate and tear Thy flesh and bones.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
3  You have seen Sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears Were like a better day.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
4  Thou art a soul in bliss; but I am bound Upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears Do scald like molten lead.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
5  Ay, sir; she took them, read them in my presence; And now and then an ample tear trill'd down Her delicate cheek.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
6  O dear father, It is thy business that I go about; Therefore great France My mourning and important tears hath pitied.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
7  Contending with the fretful elements; Bids the wind blow the earth into the sea, Or swell the curled waters 'bove the main, That things might change or cease; tears his white hair, Which the impetuous blasts with eyeless rage, Catch in their fury and make nothing of; Strives in his little world of man to outscorn The to-and-fro-conflicting wind and rain.'
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III