| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 418 pàgines
...shout ! I do believe, that these applauses are For some new honors that are heap'd on Caesar. Cos. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...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... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pàgines
...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...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... | |
| George Gaylord Simpson - 1997 - 162 pàgines
...influence over my profession of paleontology can only recall Cassius's description of Caesar: "He doth bestride the narrow world like a Colossus; and we...petty men walk under his huge legs, and peep about." Science fiction has always been among the most intellectual of our literatures. Therefore, when a scientist... | |
| 298 pàgines
...Julius Caesar immortalized this ancient statue when Cassius described the title character to Brutus: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus; and we petty men Walk under his high legs, and peep about < To find ourselves dishonorable graves. GOLT, GOLT REVOLVER Samuel Colt... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pàgines
...in water. 10274 Henry ViII Some come to take their ease And sleep an act or two. 10275JuliusCaesar sweats, None some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars. But in ourselves,... | |
| Alan Schom - 1998 - 948 pàgines
...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...about To 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... | |
| Roderick J. Barman - 1999 - 582 pàgines
...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... | |
| Robert Greenman - 2000 - 468 pàgines
...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... | |
| John Dryden - 1956 - 682 pàgines
...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,... | |
| Leon Garfield - 1995 - 328 pàgines
...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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