| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 180 pages
...am like no father; I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this word "love," which graybeards call divine, Be resident in men like one another And not in me - I am myself alone. (78-84) The audience knows that Richard does resemble his father and once loved him fiercely, yet now... | |
| William Shakespeare - Dramatists, English - 2007 - 1288 pages
...snarl, and bite, and play the dog. Then, since the heavens have shaped my body so, Let hell make crookt s but thy name that is my enemy; — Thou art thyself...name! What's in a name! that which we call a rose By buzz abroad such prophecies, That Edward shall be fearful of his life; And then, to purge his fear,... | |
| Thomas MacFaul - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 9 pages
...selfishness. In 5 Henry VI, Richard's character is set up in his differentiation of himself from his brothers: I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this...like one another, And not in me: I am myself alone, (v. vi. 80—3) Richard's insistence here on his own uniqueness is couched in terms which in themselves... | |
| Markus Bulgrin - 2007 - 28 pages
...sich Richard an dem vom Himmel an ihm verübten Verbrechen mit Hilfe der Hölle rächen zu wollen: Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body so, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. (3, Heinrich VI, V, 6, 78)' Es scheint also einen Zusammenhang zwischen Richards Böswilligkeit und... | |
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