 | Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...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...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Brutus—and Ca:sar—What should be in that . Ciesar ? Why should that name be sounded more than yours... | |
 | James Boadan - 1800 - 380 pages
...Athens, but I shall let " Rome" remain in the following quotation, which fairly applies to him : " Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about, To find ourselves dishonourable graves. When went there by an age, since the great flood, But it was fam'd with more than with one man ? "... | |
 | Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...insupportable. So Cassius speaks invidiously of Casar, in order to raise the indignation of Brutus ; Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find .ourselves dishonourable graves. So, have neither the appearance nor air of Hyperboles. And this never fails to be the state of those,... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1802 - 756 pages
...surrendered our own and confirmed the onipire of the Consul. Buonaparte, alas ! " JDoth bestride this narrow world Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk...his huge legs and peep about •To find ourselves dishonorable graves," But, Sir, let us hdar the ministry. To the rehearsal of this long list of prodigal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 pages
...shout! I do believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...underlings. Brutus, and Caesar: What should be in that Cazsar? Why should that name be sounded more than yours? Write them together, yours is as fair a name;... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...as I love The name of honour more than I fear death. CASSIOS in CONTKMPT of CJESAR, (SHAKESPEARE.) WHY man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a...To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some times are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 410 pages
...shout ! I do believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world* Like...of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we arc underlings. Brutus, and Caesar : What should.be in that Caesar?... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...shout ! I do believe, thai these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Ca:sar. Cos. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To lind ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at sometime are masters ot their fates: Ю 1'he fault, dear... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...that are heap'd on Cscsar. Cos. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; land That no king can corrupt. Cam. Your rage mistakes...Sueen. The more shame for ye ; holy men " Upon mv soul, ot their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, 3ut in ourselves, that we are underlings.... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 454 pages
...shout ! I do believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cos. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at sometimes are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves,... | |
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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. 
