英语词汇this great stage of fools的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	this great stage of fools
词源	this great stage of fools. This world. The full line, from Shake- speare’s King Lear (1604–5), is “When we are born, we cry, that we are come / To this great stage of fools.” Lear’s words (act IV, scene 6) are preceded by his lines “Thou know’st the first time that we smell the air / We waul [wail] and cry. . . .”
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