 | John Webster - Literary Collections - 1995 - 688 pages
...arms across' (JCII.i.240); cf. DLCV.iv.38.in. 5-8 variance . . . sedition Lucas compares JC II.i.66-9: 'The Genius and the mortal instruments Are then in...Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature ot an insurrection.' 7 powers A quibble: (i) 'faculties of mind' (see OED ib), and, anticipating 'combat',... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...BRUTUS. 'Tis good. Go to the gate; somebody knocks, [Ежа LUCIUS. Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept. Between the acting...instruments Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. Enter LUCIUS. LUCIUS. Sir,... | |
 | Peter J. Leithart - Christianity and literature. - 1996 - 288 pages
...war" (1.2.46). Later, after Cassius's intense recruitment, he muses, Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept. Between the acting...instruments Are then in council, and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. (2.1.61-69) We cannot imagine... | |
 | Jonathan Baldo - Drama - 1996 - 228 pages
...speech lacks of Hamlet is a suspicion of the generalizing turn of mind: Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept. Between the acting...instruments Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. (2.1.61-69) The generalizing... | |
 | B. C. Southam - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 292 pages
...dance has become a modern infertility dance. 11.72-90: cf. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...instruments Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. (Julius Caesar n, i, see... | |
 | Robert Smallwood - Drama - 1998 - 228 pages
...unalloyed and deadly. He then goes on to rouse that same emotion in Brutus: Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept. Between the acting...the interim is Like a phantasma or a hideous dream. (ni 61-5) That 'first motion' is begun because of Cassius's poison. It is reasonable to suppose that... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - Presidents - 2004 - 574 pages
...Jefferson Davis, and Alexander Stephens Survey the Crisis Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...instruments Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. — William Shakespeare... | |
 | Orson Welles - Drama - 2001 - 342 pages
...any mark of favour. BRUTUS Let 'em enter. (Exit Lucius.) Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. (Enter Lucius with the conspirators: Cassius, Casca, Decius, Cinna, Metellus Cimber, and Trebonius.)... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 166 pages
...have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is 65 Like a phantasma or a hideous dream. The genius and...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. Enter Lucius Lucius 70 Sir, 'tis your brother Cassius at the door, Who doth desire to see you. Brutus... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 496 pages
...again.' He thus forcibly describes a conceived intention: 'Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...instruments Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom suffers then The nature of an insurrection.' Elsewhere he says: 'The... | |
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I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream: The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers... 
