204.
I pray you, father, being weak, seem so;
or her meeting Lear's 'I gave you all' with the rejoinder,
253.
And in good time you gave it.
But there was something in Regan's personal appearance that belied her real character; her father says to her in this scene:
173.
Her eyes are fierce, but thine
Do comfort and not burn.
Judas betrayed with a kiss, and Regan persecutes her father in tears. But Regan has scarcely entered her father's presence when the trumpet announces the arrival of Goneril, and 185.Lear has to see the Regan 197.in whom he is trusting take Goneril's hand before his eyes in token that she is making common cause with her. When following this the words 'indiscretion,' 'dotage,' reach his ear there is a momentary swelling of the physical passion within: