Reading The Tragedie of King Lear — William Shakespeare

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Edg.

This is the foule Flibbertigibbet; hee begins at

Curfew,

and walkes at first Cocke: Hee giues the Web

and the Pin, squints the eye, and makes the

Hare‐lippe;

Mildewes the white Wheate, and hurts

the poore Creature

of earth.

Swithold footed thrice the old,

He met the Night‐Mare, and her nine‐fold;

Bid her a‐light, and her troth‐plight,

And aroynt thee Witch, aroynt thee.

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