King Lear - Power Corrupts

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Goneril "loves [him] more than words can wield the matter' (1, 1, 60) and the same goes for Regan saying, "[Goneril] comes too short, that [she] profess [herself] an enemy of all other joys." (1, 1, 79-80) They don't really love Lear, but instead they love the power that Lear gives them. Once Lear had given the land to his daughters, the power that they have corrupts them...
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Once Lear had given the land to his daughters, the power that they have corrupts them. When Lear needs a place to stay, the daughters are not quick to react; Goneril allows him to stay but he must "disquanty his train" (1, 4, 126). She even goes to the extent of making Oswald "slack of former services" (1, 3, 10) to Lear in an attempt to make him leave...
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