Fool. Yes, indeed: thou wouldst make a good fool.[3049]
Lear. To take 't again perforce! Monster ingratitude![3050]
Fool. If thou wert my fool, nuncle, I'ld have thee beaten[3051]
for being old before thy time.
Lear. How's that? 40
Fool. Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst[3052]
been wise.
Lear. O, let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven![3053][3054]
Keep me in temper: I would not be mad![3053]
Enter Gentleman.[3055]
How now! are the horses ready?[3056] 45
Gent. Ready, my lord.[3057]
Lear. Come, boy.[3058]