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" 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. "
Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ... - Page 110
by John Bartlett - 1903 - 1158 pages
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 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 a...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. Men at some times are masters of their fates ; The fault, dear Brutus, is not...
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Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 532 pages
...general shout! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heaped on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. 1 The verb arrive is also used by Milton without the preposition. Men at some...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...shout! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honours that are heapt on Cœsar. CASSIUS. erland, What says King Bolingbroke? will his majesty...leave to live till Richard die? You make a leg, and our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings. Brutus, and Cxsar: what should be in that Cassar?...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...in water. 10274 Henry ViII Some come to take their ease And sleep an act or two. 10275JuliusCaesar sweats, None our stars. But in ourselves, that we are underlings. 1 0276 Julius Caesar Let me have men about me...
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Napoleon Bonaparte: A Life

Alan Schom - 1998 - 948 pages
...1800-1815. I. Title. DC2O3-S36 1997 944.05^92 — dc*i 97-5805 ISBN 0-06-092958-8 (pbk.) 03 0405»/RRD 1098 Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time were masters of their fates. E, JULIUS CAESAR . . . I may truly say, my soul hath been a stranger in...
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Citizen Emperor: Pedro II and the Making of Brazil, 1825-1891

Roderick J. Barman - 1999 - 582 pages
...country." 78 In sum, politicians of both ruling parties echoed Cassius's complaint against Julius Caesar: "Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world like...under his huge legs, and peep about to find ourselves dishonorable graves." 75 Given that by 1872 Pedro II had been ruling for over thirty years, a long...
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The Works of John Dryden, Volume 13

John Dryden - 1956 - 682 pages
...Julius Caesar (I, ii, 135-138), where Cassius describes Caesar's greatness ironically in similar terms: Why man he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus,...under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. 71 Tyrants of all Nature. For Dryden's own ambiguity about heroism and the hero,...
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Words that Make a Difference and how to Use Them in a Masterly Way

Robert Greenman - 2000 - 468 pages
...too hard-core a term for this Federal cinema verite — when the boss takes three hours for lunch. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in...
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Shakespeare Stories II

Leon Garfield - 1995 - 328 pages
...and arrogant thing he had become. "Why, man," cried Cassius, seizing his friend by the arm, "he doth bestride the narrow world like a Colossus, and we...peep about to find ourselves dishonourable graves!" At the word 'dishonourable' Brutus flushed angrily. Honour was dearer to him than life itself, and...
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Giulio Cesare

William Shakespeare - 2000 - 248 pages
...these applauses are For some new honours that are heaped on Caesar. CASSIUS Why, man, he doth bestrìde the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Lo fece. II torrente ruggiva e noi Lo aggredivamo con muscoli vigorosi, ricacciandolo Da una parte...
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