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King Lear: The Tragic Disjunction of Wisdom and Power: King Lear: The Tragic Disjunction of Wisdom and Power

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Paul A. Cantor, University of Virginia

What is the price of Experience do men buy
it for a song
Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No it
is bought with the price
Of all that a man hath his house his wife
his children.

—William Blake, The Four Zoas

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