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King Lear, Act 1, sc. 2, l. 109ff (1.2.109-121) (1606) - Shakespeare, William | WIST Quotations
GLOUCESTER: These late eclipses in the sun and moon portend no good to us. Though the wisdom of nature can reason it thus and thus, yet nature finds itself scourged by the sequent effects. Love cools, friendship falls off, brothers divide; in cities, mutinies; in countries, discord; in palaces, treason;…