 | Maynard Mack - 1993 - 300 páginas
...BRUTUS: I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heaped on Caesar. CASSIUS: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. (1.2.133) In the famous forum speeches this second voice is taken over temporarily... | |
 | Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 páginas
...his attack until, at Brutus' reaction to another offstage shout, Cassius' voice rises to the fury of: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. (134-137) This great metaphor is stark, vivid, dramatic. It jolts us for it is double. Caesar is first... | |
 | Jean-Pierre Maquerlot - 1995 - 220 páginas
...strange eruptions are. 1, iii, 76-8 A 'colossus' who destroys all hope of honour in his fellow citizens: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. His tyranny, more moral than political, teaches the Romans servility in defiance of their ancestral... | |
 | William J. Leonard, Williams J. S. J. Leonard - 1995 - 364 páginas
...are museums, in one of them a statue of Constantino, now in fragments, so huge it recalled the lines, Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. The other parts of the museum would not be open until two o'clock, the guard told... | |
 | J. Leeds Barroll - 1995 - 304 páginas
...new, imperial political idiom represented by the rise of Caesar, remarks, Why, man, he doth destride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men...peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves (1.2.136-139) The attenuated gaze of the "petty men" who "peep about" also offers a contrast with the... | |
 | Alan Schom - 1998 - 948 páginas
...1800-1815. I. Title. DC2O3-S36 1997 944.05^92 — dc*i 97-5805 ISBN 0-06-092958-8 (pbk.) 03 0405»/RRD 1098 Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time were masters of their fates. E, JULIUS CAESAR . . . I may truly say, my soul hath been a stranger in... | |
 | Roderick J. Barman - 1999 - 582 páginas
...country." 78 In sum, politicians of both ruling parties echoed Cassius's complaint against Julius Caesar: "Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world like...under his huge legs, and peep about to find ourselves dishonorable graves." 75 Given that by 1872 Pedro II had been ruling for over thirty years, a long... | |
 | John Dryden - 1956 - 682 páginas
...Julius Caesar (I, ii, 135-138), where Cassius describes Caesar's greatness ironically in similar terms: Why man he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus,...under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. 71 Tyrants of all Nature. For Dryden's own ambiguity about heroism and the hero,... | |
 | Robert Greenman - 2000 - 468 páginas
...too hard-core a term for this Federal cinema verite — when the boss takes three hours for lunch. 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 time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in... | |
 | Leon Garfield - 1995 - 328 páginas
...and arrogant thing he had become. "Why, man," cried Cassius, seizing his friend by the arm, "he doth bestride the narrow world like a Colossus, and we...peep about to find ourselves dishonourable graves!" At the word 'dishonourable' Brutus flushed angrily. Honour was dearer to him than life itself, and... | |
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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. 
