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" Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. "
The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers ... - Page 192
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Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 532 pages
...Bru. Another general shout! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heaped on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. 1 The verb arrive is also used by Milton without the preposition. Men at some...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...general shout ! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heaped on Caesar. Cos. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. Men at some times are masters of their fates ; The fault, dear Brutus, is not...
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The British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...Bru. Another general shout ! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heaped on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. Men at some times are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not...
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Translations which have obtained the Porson prize in the University of ...

William Shakespeare - College verse - 1850 - 132 pages
.../íáXto"Ta KÚfívovcrw ¿XX' evKaßov ffvy1' ¿v фóßш 8' ¿' aUTç «at JULIUS CAESAR. ACT. 1. Sc. 2. Cas. WHY, man, he doth bestride the narrow world,...To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that...
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The English Party's Excursion to Paris, in Easter Week 1849. To which is ...

Esq. J. B. (Barrister-at-Law.), John Bill - Paris (France) - 1850 - 586 pages
...Horatio, while a rainbow, a Niagara rainbow, spanned the river, as Cassius says, Csesar did the world. " Why man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a...peep about, To find ourselves dishonourable graves." On my return, another time, to Forsyth's, I gathered as many mushrooms (mementos of Old England) in...
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Apophthegms from the plays of Shakespeare, by C. Lyndon

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 260 pages
...give place to better.— BRU. IV., 3. Good words are better than bad strokes.—BRU. V.,1. He doth bestride the narrow world, like a Colossus ; and we...legs, and peep about to find ourselves dishonourable graves.—CAS. I., 2. He thinks too much: such men are dangerous.— CJES. I., 2. He sits high, in...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 50, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...do believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. * Temperament. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world,...To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Julius Caesar. Antony and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 530 pages
...Bru. Another general shout ! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heaped on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. 1 The verb arrive is also used by Milton without the preposition. 2 Some commentators...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 528 pages
...then Attorney General — quoting the indignant description by Cassius of the tyranny of Cessar: — " Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. The fault — is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings." men went in the evenings...
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Poems, Essays and Opinions: First series Selections from August 7th, 1850 ...

Alfred Bate Richards - English essays - 1851 - 288 pages
...tified ephemerals affect to cough down his genius. They feel as Brutus did with regard to Csesar — " Why man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves." We had determined not to quote Shakespeare during these remarks on his petty calumniator, as we felt...
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