Kent encounters the knight or gentleman to whom he entrusted messages in Act III, who discloses that the King of France has ... Kent then describes Lear’s present location and condition, in ...

So Albany says (Act IV., Scene 2) : — “This shows you are above ... deep diapason of the blank verse of King Lear! A reader with an ear and a brain will be likely to say, — Nothing.

Late in King Lear—Act IV, Scene 5 to be precise—the old King, cast off by his unloving daughters and wandering in a storm, comes upon his faithful servant Gloucester. The earl’s eyes have ...