 | Alan Sinfield - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 384 pages
...the British Labor movement—the communist trades unionist Tom Mann was still roaring out in old age: "I had as lief not be as live to be / In awe of such a thing as I myself." 21 For the centenary of US independence in 1875-76, republican sentiments were combined with the nineteenth-century... | |
 | William E. Leuchtenburg - History - 1996 - 363 pages
...the President, and of the dangerous consequences that may follow a refusal of his request, still— 'I had as lief not be, as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself'." 21 A week later, Humphrey once more turned to Dill for help, this time stating his demand even more... | |
 | Richard Courtney - Drama - 1995 - 274 pages
...freedom — specifically with freedom from Caesar. Cassius is totally sincere in his belief that he had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself (95-96) because he was "born as free as Caesar." Brutus' ignorance of Cassius' manipulation makes him... | |
 | 1959 - 426 pages
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 | 1959 - 432 pages
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 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...you, Brutus, As well as I do know your outward favour. Well, honour is the subject of my story. — ur son a shadow: I do protest I never loved myself,...eye. [Whispers with BLANCH. BASTARD [aside]. Draw Czsar; so were you: We both have fed as well; and we can both Endure the winter's cold as well as he:... | |
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I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life, but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself. 
