Shakespeare's Julius Cæsar, with intr., notes and an appendix by T. Parry |
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... stands thus : - ' So ; I hope I was not born to die on Brutus ' sword . ' with which V. 5. 39 , and V. 5. 80 , may be compared . The editor is under many obligations : mainly to Schmidt's ' Shakespeare Lexicon , ' Abbott's ...
... stands thus : - ' So ; I hope I was not born to die on Brutus ' sword . ' with which V. 5. 39 , and V. 5. 80 , may be compared . The editor is under many obligations : mainly to Schmidt's ' Shakespeare Lexicon , ' Abbott's ...
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... standing so high that it only just falls short of that supreme rank which Lear and Othello , Hamlet and Macbeth ... stands good of Coriolanus no less - is to be found in Plutarch . Shake- speare indeed has thrown a rich mantle of poetry ...
... standing so high that it only just falls short of that supreme rank which Lear and Othello , Hamlet and Macbeth ... stands good of Coriolanus no less - is to be found in Plutarch . Shake- speare indeed has thrown a rich mantle of poetry ...
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... on I. i . 68 , and I. ii . 3 . [ Music ceases . Calpurnia ! Cal . Here , my lord . Cæs . Stand. ' You know , it is the feast of Lupercal.'1 ' Against the Capitol I met a Lion.'1. IO [ I. i . 71-77 ; ii . 1 . JULIUS CESAR .
... on I. i . 68 , and I. ii . 3 . [ Music ceases . Calpurnia ! Cal . Here , my lord . Cæs . Stand. ' You know , it is the feast of Lupercal.'1 ' Against the Capitol I met a Lion.'1. IO [ I. i . 71-77 ; ii . 1 . JULIUS CESAR .
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... Stand you directly in Antonius ' way , When he doth run his course . — Antonius ! Ant . Cæsar , my lord ? Cas . Forget not , in your speed , Antonius , To touch Calpurnia ; for our elders say , The barren , touchèd in this holy chase ...
... Stand you directly in Antonius ' way , When he doth run his course . — Antonius ! Ant . Cæsar , my lord ? Cas . Forget not , in your speed , Antonius , To touch Calpurnia ; for our elders say , The barren , touchèd in this holy chase ...
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... Stand close awhile , for here comes one in haste . Enter CINNA . Cas . ' Tis Cinna ; I do know him by his gait ; He is a friend . Cinna , where haste you so ? Cin . To find out you . Who's that ? Metellus Cimber ? Cas . No , it is Casca ...
... Stand close awhile , for here comes one in haste . Enter CINNA . Cas . ' Tis Cinna ; I do know him by his gait ; He is a friend . Cinna , where haste you so ? Cin . To find out you . Who's that ? Metellus Cimber ? Cas . No , it is Casca ...
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Page 15 - tis true, this god did shake : His coward lips did from their colour fly ; And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him, and write his speeches in their books, , Alas ! it cried, " Give me some drink, Titinius,
Page 79 - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection...
Page 28 - It must be by his death: and, for my part, I know no personal cause to spurn at him, But for the general. He would be crown'd:— How that might change his nature, there's the question. It is the bright day, that brings forth the adder; And that craves wary walking.
Page 14 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
Page 78 - All this? ay, more: Fret till your proud heart break; Go, show your slaves how choleric you are, And make your bondmen tremble. Must I budge? Must I observe you? Must I stand and crouch Under your testy humour? By the gods, You shall digest the venom of your spleen, Though it do split you; for, from this day forth, I'll use you for my mirth, yea, for my laughter, When you are waspish.
Page 15 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours? Write them together: yours is as fair a name: Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well. Weigh them, it is as heavy: conjure with 'em, 'Brutus' will start a spirit as soon as 'Caesar'.
Page 77 - And not for justice? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus?— I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
Page 68 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts ; I am no orator, as Brutus is: But, as you know me all, a...
Page 17 - As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing. Such men as he be never at heart's ease Whiles they behold a greater than themselves, And therefore are they very dangerous.
Page 68 - I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts: I am no orator, as Brutus is, But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him.