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For you know nuncle the hedge sparrow fed the cuckoo so long

Nuncle, The hedge-sparrow fed the cuckoo so long, That it's had it head bit off by it's...

King Lear • 1970

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Nuncle, The hedge-sparrow fed the cuckoo so long, That it's had it head bit off by it's young. So, out went the candle, and we were left darkling

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For you know nuncle the hedge sparrow fed the cuckoo so long

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it had its head bit off by its young

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So out went the candle and we were left darkling

Duration

11 seconds

Views

231

Timestamp in Movie

00:22:47

Uploaded

Nov 18, 2022

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Production

Royal Shakespeare Company,Athena Film A/S,Laterna Film

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Movie Summary

The Shakespeare tragedy that gave us the expression "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child." King Lear has not one but two ungrateful children, and it's especially galling because he turned over his en...

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King Lear