 | Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 pages
...assume a bluntness of manner. Antony tells the crowd, 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. (III.ii.221-24) President Roosevelt used his smile and cigarette holder to show his disinterest, Churchill... | |
 | G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - 256 pages
...of 'true plain words' by a 'true-telling friend" (82). The thought is Antony's in Julius Caesar: I am no orator, as Brutus is; But, as you know me all, a plain, blunt man That love my friend. (HI, ii, 221) He even has to apologise, for his silence : ' I think good thoughts while others write... | |
 | 1984 - 440 pages
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 | John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - 2002 - 321 pages
...middle of the speech, he had assured them once again: 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 . . . For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech... | |
 | Hong Wang - 2003 - 108 pages
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 | McGuffey - 2003 - 484 pages
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 | Mark Morris - 2003 - 72 pages
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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. For I have neither wit, nor words, nor... 
