 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1867 - 448 pages
...wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds ! MAKC ANTONTS APOSTROPHE* TO CESAR'S BODY. — SHAKSPEAKE. O PARDON me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers I Thou art the rains of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times 1 Woe to... | |
 | Dieter Mehl - Drama - 1986 - 286 pages
...play, appears no more biased or distorted than Brutus' idealizing image of a disinterested sacrifice: O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. Woe to... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...key to his release of the feelings of sorrow, anger and hatred that pour out in his prophecy. Antony: O pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers; Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. Woe to... | |
 | Al Fritsch - Nature - 1991 - 212 pages
...growth woodlands and to support those helping to protect our endangered forests. Sitent 'Witnesses "Pardon me, thou bleeding piece of Earth, that I am meek and gentle with these butchers." (Shakespeare) If we are down-to-Earth, we'll expose the unjust power structures which... | |
 | William Lowry - Political Science - 2010 - 302 pages
...line from Shakespeare that I had seen as the caption on a poster of a ravaged, clear-cut forest area: "O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!"*' If we let our national parks suffer a similar fate—cut, paved, dammed or developed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...mean of death, As here by Caesar, and by you cut off, The choice and master spirits of this age. 43 O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. Woe to... | |
 | Richard Courtney - Drama - 1995 - 274 pages
...docility and humility, accepts. The conspirators leave. Left alone, Antony turns to Caesar's corpse: O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers. Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. Woe to... | |
 | Merriam-Webster, Inc - Literature - 1995 - 1260 pages
...Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Mark Antony addresses the corpse of Caesar in the speech that begins: O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth. That I am meek and gentle with these butchers! Thou art the ruins ot the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. Woe to... | |
 | Jon Klein - Drama - 1995 - 76 pages
...ready for you. TERRA. Put it down, Russ. RUSS. Oh, I know where to put it. IKO. Please. Stop it! TREY. "Pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, that I am meek and gentle with these butchers." Shakespeare. RUSS. "Kiss your ass good-bye, college boy." Russ Sawyer. IKO. I mean... | |
 | James Bishop - Biography & Autobiography - 2010 - 280 pages
...his feelings about the urbanization of the Southwest by favoring a line of Shakespeare's Marc Antony: "Pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, that I am meek and gentle with these butchers." Abbey gleaned from Proudhon, if he hadn't suspected it already, that any bold social... | |
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O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers; Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood ! Over thy wounds now do I prophesy... 
