Shakspeare's tragedy of Julius Cæsar, with intr. remarks; copious interpretation of the text, notes, and adapted for scholastic or private study by J. Hunter. (Oxf. exam. scheme). |
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Pàgina v
... Antony and Cleopatra . The first of these relates to a period 490 years earlier than the Christian era , and represents the young republic of Rome agitated by a contest for power between her patrician and plebeian classes . In the ...
... Antony and Cleopatra . The first of these relates to a period 490 years earlier than the Christian era , and represents the young republic of Rome agitated by a contest for power between her patrician and plebeian classes . In the ...
Pàgina vi
... Antony , that the dramatist selected the materials for this play ; and the nu- merous passages which we have quoted from these lives , as they are given in North's " Plutarch , " will show how closely the poet followed his historical ...
... Antony , that the dramatist selected the materials for this play ; and the nu- merous passages which we have quoted from these lives , as they are given in North's " Plutarch , " will show how closely the poet followed his historical ...
Pàgina vii
... Antony on the other , in the expression of their own diametrically opposite natures and aims , and in a very few words by the calmer , milder , and juster Brutus , -nowhere manifested by himself . It might almost be suspected that the ...
... Antony on the other , in the expression of their own diametrically opposite natures and aims , and in a very few words by the calmer , milder , and juster Brutus , -nowhere manifested by himself . It might almost be suspected that the ...
Pàgina ix
... effective colouring to the * Dr. Schmitz's " History of Rome , " chap . xxxix . " Supplementary Notice to the Roman Plays . " statement about Antony presenting the crown to the dictator , A 5 . J INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . ix.
... effective colouring to the * Dr. Schmitz's " History of Rome , " chap . xxxix . " Supplementary Notice to the Roman Plays . " statement about Antony presenting the crown to the dictator , A 5 . J INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . ix.
Pàgina x
... Antony as well as Cæsar , are made wonderfully expres- sive of that noble honesty which reigned in the heart of the philosophic tyrannicide . And when Porcia enters , after the conspirators have withdrawn , the dialogue that ensues ...
... Antony as well as Cæsar , are made wonderfully expres- sive of that noble honesty which reigned in the heart of the philosophic tyrannicide . And when Porcia enters , after the conspirators have withdrawn , the dialogue that ensues ...
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adjective adverbial answer art thou battle bear blood Brutus and Cassius Cæs Caius called Calphurnia Capitol Casca Cato CESAR Cicero Cinna Clitus conspiracy crown danger dead death Decius Brutus doth enemies Enter Exeunt Exit Extr Extracts from Plutarch favour fear fire friends give gods hand hast hath hear heart honour humour ides of March Julius Cæsar kill Lepidus Ligarius live look lord Lucilius Lucius Lucius Junius Brutus Lupercalia Marcus Brutus Mark Antony matter means Messala Metellus Cimber mind night noble Brutus North's noun Octavius Philippi phrase Pindarus plucked poet Pompey Pompey's Portia pray pronoun Publius Roman Rome SCENE senate servant Shakspeare Shakspeare's shout sick slain soldiers soothsayer speak spirit stand Strato sword tell thee things thou art thought Titinius to-day traitors Trebonius unto verb Volumnius word wrong
Passatges populars
Pàgina 106 - For I can raise no money by vile means: By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection...
Pàgina 89 - And, sure, he is an honourable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause; What cause withholds you then to mourn for him ? O judgment, thou art fled to brutish beasts, And men have lost their reason! — Bear with me; My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, And I must pause, till it come back to me.
Pàgina 90 - Have patience, gentle friends, I must not read it; It is not meet you know how Caesar loved you. You are not wood, you are not stones, but men; And, being men, hearing the will of Caesar, It will inflame you, it will make you mad: 'Tis good you know not that you are his heirs; For, if you should, O, what would come of it!
Pàgina 40 - And, since the quarrel Will bear no colour for the thing he is, Fashion it thus; that what he is, augmented, Would run to these, and these extremities: And therefore think him as a serpent's egg, Which, hatch'd, would, as his kind, grow mischievous; And kill him in the shell.
Pàgina 95 - ... orchards On this side Tiber ; he hath left them you, And to your heirs for ever, — common pleasures, To walk abroad and recreate yourselves. Here was a Caesar! when comes such another? 1 Cit. Never, never.— Come away, away ! We'll burn his body in the holy place, And with the brands fire the traitors
Pàgina 82 - To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue — A curse shall light upon the limbs of men ; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy...
Pàgina 85 - As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honor him; but as he was ambitious, I slew him.
Pàgina 93 - What private griefs they have, alas, I know not, That made them do it ; — they are wise and honourable, And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. 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...
Pàgina 88 - Brutus, and the rest, (For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men;) Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me: But Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man.
Pàgina 86 - Capitol ; his glory not extenuated, wherein he was worthy, nor his offences enforced, for which he suffered death. Enter ANTONY and others, with CAESAR'S body. Here comes his body, mourned by Mark Antony : who, though he had no hand in his death, shall receive the benefit of his dying, a place in the commonwealth; as which of you shall not ? With this I depart, — that, as I...