 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 292 pages
...his offenses enforced for which he suffered death. Enter Mark Antony ^and others^ with Caesar's body. Here comes his body, mourned by Mark Antony, who,...receive the benefit of his dying — a place in the 45 commonwealth — as which of you shall not? With this I depart: that, as I slew my best lover for... | |
 | Brian Vickers - Electronic books - 2005 - 472 pages
...of style and attitude is shown in further symmetries, this time presumably more spontaneous: Antony, though he had no hand in his death, shall receive the benefit of his dying . . . as I slew my best lover for the good of Rome, I have the same dagger for myself, when it shall... | |
 | William Farina - Literary Criticism - 2014 - 280 pages
...ineffectual public speaking as Brutus tries to reason with the mob and pledges with chilling irony: "as I slew my best lover for the good of Rome, I have...when it shall please my country to need my death" (III.ii.44-47). This is followed by the skillful demagoguery of Antony, beginning with "Friends, Romans,... | |
 | Oliver Arnold - Business & Economics - 2007 - 362 pages
...occasion. For Brutus ends his speech by providing the people with a first-rate imitation of Caesar: "With this I depart: that as I slew my best lover...when it shall please my country to need my death" (3.2.44-47). This ritual subjection to the people's will repeats Caesar's sacrificial gesture after... | |
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Here comes his body, mourned by Mark Antony : who, though he had no hand in his death, shall receive the benefit of his dying, a place in the commonwealth; as which of you shall not ? With this I depart, — that, as I slew my best lover for the good... 
