They all go bare and they live by the air
The Urth list — 3 messages, 3 voices, 14 Nov 2002
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Nigel Price — 14 Nov 2002, 10:37

The Mas...

> > Sorry, *hartshorn* wrote:
> > Some people asked me afterwards, and I was
> > able to point out the Macbeth connection here:
> > "poor Tom's a-cold", and so forth.

King Lear, surely? Isn't it Edgar who mutters endlessly about poor Tom being
cold?

Nigel

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Andy Robertson — 14 Nov 2002, 21:02
  follows, by subject match Nigel Price

Meep.   Sorry.


----- Original Message -----

> From: "Nigel Price" <nigel.a.price at virgin.net>
> To: <urth at urth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 10:37 AM
> Subject: (urth) They all go bare and they live by the air
> The Mas...
> 
> Sorry, *hartshorn* wrote:

> > > Some people asked me afterwards, and I was
> > > able to point out the Macbeth connection here:
> > > "poor Tom's a-cold", and so forth.

> King Lear, surely? Isn't it Edgar who mutters endlessly about poor Tom
> being
> cold?
> 
> Nigel
> 
> 
> --

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Alice K. Turner — 15 Nov 2002, 02:24
  follows, by subject match Andy Robertson

> Sorry, *hartshorn* wrote:

> > > Some people asked me afterwards, and I was
> > > able to point out the Macbeth connection here:
> > > "poor Tom's a-cold", and so forth.

> King Lear, surely? Isn't it Edgar who mutters endlessly about poor Tom
> being
> cold?
> 
> Nigel

It is indeed Edgar in disguise. Plays so different as to seem by different
authors.

-alga

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