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" As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me A 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 Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs and peep... "
Wiley's Elocution and Oratory: Giving a Thorough Treatise on the Art of ... - Page 156
by Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 444 pages
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...write 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...start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone. [Shunt. I'luurish. isi : liru. Anuther general shunt ! I do believe that these applauses are For some...
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The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...write 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...start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone. [Shout. Flourish. Bru. Another general shout ! I do believe, that these applauses are For some new...
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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...peep about to find ourselves dishonorable graves." 75 Given that by 1872 Pedro II had been ruling for over thirty years, a long reign by any standard,...
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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,...peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. 71 Tyrants of all Nature. For Dryden's own ambiguity about heroism and the hero, see Michael West,...
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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...peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves,...
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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...under his huge legs and peep about to find ourselves dishonourable graves!" At the word 'dishonourable' Brutus flushed angrily. Honour was dearer to him...
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Giulio Cesare

William Shakespeare - 2000 - 248 pages
...write his speeches in their books, 'Alasl' 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 So get the start of the majestic world, no And bear the palm alone. Shout. Flourish BRUTUS Another general shout ? I do believe that these...
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Orson Welles on Shakespeare: The W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre Playscripts

Orson Welles - 2001 - 342 pages
...write 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...start of the majestic world And bear the palm alone. CROWD (off-stage) Hail Caesar! BRUTUS Another general shout? I do believe that these applause are For...
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Politics at the Turn of the Century

Arthur M. Melzer, Jerry Weinberger, M. Richard Zinman - 2001 - 396 pages
...god, and Cassius is A wretched creature, and must bend his body If Caesar carelessly but nod on him. Why man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves.66 Shakespeare suggests, I believe, that both kinds of republican spirit are necessary for republics....
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Women, Nationalism, and the Romantic Stage: Theatre and Politics in Britain ...

Betsy Bolton - 2001 - 298 pages
...of the female Colossus. The echo of Julius Caesar here salaciously reframed Young's investigations: Why man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. (1.2.135-38) The thought of what Young might have been "peeping at," walking...
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