| Robert Plumer Ward - English fiction - 1827 - 268 pages
..."Which induced him also," I continued, "while other men slunk with terror from a portentous night, when •The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets,' to court it, as he says, ' unbraced, * And bare his bosom to the thunder stone.' " "Good, again;" said... | |
| Thomas Jefferson Hogg - Europe - 1827 - 332 pages
...to be the same that was struck by the lightning on the day of the death of Julius Caesar, when — " The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets." — The marks of such au accident are visible on the hind legs : the Fasti Consulares, or rather, the... | |
| Scotland - 1828 - 1538 pages
...precedents, to bring their individual case under the general law, and to dignify it by illustrious example : In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little...The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Bid squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. The images of superstition are not always terrible. The... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...the king That was, and is, the question of these wars. Hor. A mote it is, to trouhle the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The gravesstood tenantless.and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gihher in the Roman streets. As stars with... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...to confirm that bargain. Hor. A mote it is, to trouble the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy13 state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantles», and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. As, stars with trains... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...king That was, and is, the question y of these wars. Hor. A mote it is, to trouble the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy ' state of Rome, A little...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets: As, stars with trains of fire shed dews of blood, Disasters dimm'd the sun; • and the moist star,... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...question* of these wars. Hor. A mote it is, to trouble the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy2 state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,...graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did sqneak and gibber in the Roman streets : As, stars with trains of fire shed dews of blood, Disasters... | |
| Horace Smith - Great Britain - 1830 - 344 pages
...curiosity knocked at the door of the handsome mansion occupied by the lively Catherine. CHAPTER XI. The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. SHAKSPEARE. FOR the present we must leave Walter seeking an eclaircissement with the fair Catherine... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...bargain. (6) The covenant to confirm that bargain. /.'-.••- A mote it is, to trouble Die mind's eye. In the most high and palmy" state of Rome, A little...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. ********* * * *»* As, stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun ; and the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 530 pages
...these wars/16) HoR. A moth (i;) it is to trouble the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy state(lg) of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets : As, stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun ;(19) and the moist star/20)... | |
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