Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Miscellanies of Literature - Sida 156efter Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 484 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1795 - 432 sidor
...man of such a feeble temper -should So get the start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Brutus—and Ca:sar—What should be in that . Ciesar ? Why should that name be sounded more than yours... | |
| Longinus - 1800 - 238 sidor
...insupportable. So Cassius speaks invidiously of Casar, in order to raise the indignation of Brutus ; Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find .ourselves dishonourable graves. So, have neither the appearance nor air of Hyperboles. And this never fails to be the state of those,... | |
| James Boadan - 1800 - 380 sidor
...Athens, but I shall let " Rome" remain in the following quotation, which fairly applies to him : " Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about, To find ourselves dishonourable graves. When went there by an age, since the great flood, But it was fam'd with more than with one man ? "... | |
| William Cobbett - 1802 - 756 sidor
...surrendered our own and confirmed the onipire of the Consul. Buonaparte, alas ! " JDoth bestride this narrow world Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk...his huge legs and peep about •To find ourselves dishonorable graves," But, Sir, let us hdar the ministry. To the rehearsal of this long list of prodigal... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 490 sidor
...shout ! I do believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world. Like...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is. not in our stars, But in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 sidor
...shout! I do believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves,... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 312 sidor
...on Ctssar. Cassius. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we sorry dwarfs Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. ... Men sometimes have been masters of theiryizto ; The fault, dear Brutus, ?5 wo/ in our stars, But... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 520 sidor
...shout! I do believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 502 sidor
...on Ca Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the world, ' feeble temper — ] ie temperament, constitutior Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves,... | |
| 1806 - 408 sidor
...as I love The name of honour more than I fear death. CASSIOS in CONTKMPT of CJESAR, (SHAKESPEARE.) WHY man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some times are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves,... | |
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