 | Richard Hildreth - 1853 - 308 pàgines
...Colossus; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates:...But in ourselves, that we are underlings. Brutus and Caesar I What should be in that Ceesar ? Why should that name be Hounded more than yours ? Write them... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 pàgines
...shout ! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honours that are heaped on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...in ourselves, that we are underlings. Brutus, and Caesar : What should be in that Caesar ? Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them... | |
 | James Chapman - 286 pàgines
...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...To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some times are masters of their fate : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that... | |
 | John W. Crawford - 1978 - 216 pàgines
...of Brutus. He shows discontent by reminding Brutus that Caesar has risen too high above the oeople: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves (l, i, l34-l37). The metaphor of the giant eoitomizes the contrast in dictator and subject, and implies... | |
 | Susan Mendus - 1988 - 280 pàgines
...sole function is to further this purpose a * Compare Shakespeare,./u&u Caesar, Act 1 Scene 2: Cassius: 'Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world like...peep about to find ourselves dishonourable graves ...' 10 See Dl, 101; £, 149. 11 See/)/, 101: 'this unremitting rage of distinguishing ourselves'.... | |
 | Irmengard Rauch, Gerald F. Carr - 1989 - 448 pàgines
...Juxtaposing the magnitudes of personal identity: Gullivers as personified target audiences Cassias: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. (Julius Caesar I, ii, lines 135-138.) Swift's 'allegory' of Gulliver presents four different frameworks,... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 pàgines
...relish their release. He now speaks out, mixing anger, scorn and frustration in his delivery. Cassius: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...But in ourselves, that we are underlings. Brutus and Caesar: what should be in that "Caesar?" Why should that name be sounded more than yours? Write them... | |
 | Ulrich Weisstein - 1994 - 296 pàgines
...Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. During the second scene of the first act he hears Cassius say to Brutus: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world like a...of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings. Our theatre-goer immediately understands these... | |
 | Dean Keith Simonton - 1994 - 518 pàgines
...In the play, one of the aspiring tyrannicides, Cassius, addresses Brutus in lines of memorable envy: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. So Cassius, Casca, Cinna, Trebonius, Ligarius, and Marcus and Decius Brutus took their places in history... | |
 | John Gillies - 1994 - 312 pàgines
...o' th' world' (3.1.49-50), and in Julius Caesar, where Caesar is explicitly imagined as a Colossus: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. (1.2.136-9) The reappearance of this type of image - most obviously in Cleopatra's vision of Antony... | |
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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. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars,... 
