| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 pages
...distance, than at hand. The pleasant emotion raised by large objects, has not escaped the poets : -He doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs. JULIUS CI'-.SAR — ACT I. Sc. 2. -Majesty Are mortis'd and adjoin'd ; which, when it falls, Each small... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...his speeches in their books, Alas ! it cried, Give me some drink, Titinius, As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me, .' A man of such a feeble temper...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...his speeches in their books, Alas ! it cried, Give me some drink, Titinius, As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me, A man of such a feeble temper should...start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone. CXXXIII. SPEECH OF BRUTUS TO THE ROMANS, JUSTIFYING HIS ASSASSINATION OF O.TISAR. Extract from Shakspeare.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 1022 pages
...his speeches In their books, Alas I it cried, Cite me same drink, Titintus, As a sick girl. Ye gods, exchange His glorious deeds for my indignities. stan of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone. [Miout. Flourish. Jim. Another general shout I... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...in their books, — Alas ! it cried — Give me some drink, Titinius — As a sick girl ! Ye gods ! it doth amaze me, A man of such a feeble temper, should...under his huge legs, and peep about, To find ourselves dishonourable graves! Men at some times are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pages
...general shout ! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heaped on Cassar. Cos. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dirhonorable graves. Men at sometimes are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 pages
...his, that bade the Romans Alas ! it cried—Give me some drink, Titinius— As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me, A man of such a feeble temper should...start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone. Bru. Another general shout! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heaped... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1835 - 740 pages
...should have branded him as an enthusiast ; a dupe ; an impostor ; and conspired to rob him of his crown. "Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like...Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peek about To find ourselves dishonourable graves." 2. The cosmogony of Moses affords presumptive evidence... | |
| 1835 - 510 pages
...concluded with the emphatic delivery of the lines from the speech of Cassius in Julius Caesar:— " He doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs To find ourselves dishonourable graves." This was accompanied by an angry look of ineffable contempt... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...general shout ! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heaped on Caesar. Cos. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. 1 The verb arrive is also used by Milton without the preposition. a Some commentators suppose that... | |
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