 | 1865 - 1042 pàgines
...Horatio I Why not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bunghole ? Imperious Caesar, dead, and turned to clay. Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O that the earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pàgines
...we make loam : And why of that loam, whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel ? Imperious Caesar, dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. 0, that the earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1851 - 266 pàgines
...and may change into a thousand shapes. It is a part of this to-day, and a part of that tomorrow — " Imperious Caesar dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away." Matter has no will ; it is the servant of mind, becoming whatever mind wishes... | |
 | John Collingwood Bruce - 1851 - 594 pàgines
...that altars before which Romans of ' fierce countenance' have bowed, should be put to such a use ! Imperious Caesar, dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O, that the earth which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the... | |
 | 1852 - 556 pàgines
...drawn thought and philosophy from the supposition of the dust of Caesar passing through a key-hole. " Imperious Caesar dead and turned to clay Might stop a hole to keep the wind away." What a subject would it have been for him to handle, that a great mind, yet dwelling... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Taylor - 1854 - 296 pàgines
...say ? Listen, and we will whisper just a word: that dust was warm once, loved once, beauty once. " Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away: Oh! that the earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the... | |
 | 1855 - 388 pàgines
...much more themselves, or as Hamlet, that the dust of Alexander may be found stopping a bunghole : " Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole, to keep the wind away." A few words now on the aristocracy of literature and I am done. Exclusiveness... | |
 | John Timbs - 1858 - 274 pàgines
...Shakspeare long ago counted upon a universal response, when 'he made Hamlet too curiously consider how " Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away." And our latest and greatest poetess, in her Aurora Leigh, makes her hero Romney... | |
 | Charles Booth Parsons - 1860 - 408 pàgines
...Caesar might Have stood against the world : now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence." "Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. 0, that the earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the... | |
 | George Wilson - 1862 - 408 pàgines
...Shakspere long ago counted upon a universal response when he made Hamlet too curiously consider, how ' Imperious Caesar dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away j' and our latest and greatest poetess, in her Aurora Leigh, makes her hero Romney... | |
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Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. 
