In this short scene, King Lear tries to convince his son-in-law, Duke Senior, that he is not in love with him. He tells him that his courage as a monarch will not allow him to submit to his son's demands. He also tells his son that if he does not accept his love, he will be his slave for the rest of his life.
In this short scene, King Lear tries to convince his son-in-law, Duke Senior, that he is not in love with him. He tells him that his courage as a monarch will not allow him to submit to his son's demands. He also tells his son that if he does not accept his love, he will be his slave for the rest of his life.