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... tell you , friends , most charitable care Have the patricians of you . For your wants , Your suffering in this dearth , you may as well Strike at the heaven with your staves , as lift them Against the Roman state ; whose course will on ...
... tell you , friends , most charitable care Have the patricians of you . For your wants , Your suffering in this dearth , you may as well Strike at the heaven with your staves , as lift them Against the Roman state ; whose course will on ...
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... tell you A pretty tale ; it may be you have heard it ; But , since it serves my purpose , I will venture To scale ' ta a little more . 2 Cit . Well , I'll hear it , sir : yet you must not think to fob off our disgrace with a tale : but ...
... tell you A pretty tale ; it may be you have heard it ; But , since it serves my purpose , I will venture To scale ' ta a little more . 2 Cit . Well , I'll hear it , sir : yet you must not think to fob off our disgrace with a tale : but ...
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... tell you . - With a kind of smile , Which ne'er came from the lungs , but even thus , ( For , look you , I may make the belly smile As well as speak , ) it tauntingly replied To the discontented members , the mutinous parts That envied ...
... tell you . - With a kind of smile , Which ne'er came from the lungs , but even thus , ( For , look you , I may make the belly smile As well as speak , ) it tauntingly replied To the discontented members , the mutinous parts That envied ...
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... Tell Valeria We are fit to bid her welcome . [ Exit Gent . Vir . Heavens bless my lord from fell Aufidius ! Vol . He'll beat Aufidius ' head below his knee , And tread upon his neck . Re - enter Gentlewoman , with VALERIA and her Usher ...
... Tell Valeria We are fit to bid her welcome . [ Exit Gent . Vir . Heavens bless my lord from fell Aufidius ! Vol . He'll beat Aufidius ' head below his knee , And tread upon his neck . Re - enter Gentlewoman , with VALERIA and her Usher ...
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... tell you excellent news of your husband . Vir . O , good madam , there can be none yet . Val . Verily , I do not jest with you ; there came news from him last night . Vir . Indeed , madam ? Val . In earnest , it's true ; I heard SCENE ...
... tell you excellent news of your husband . Vir . O , good madam , there can be none yet . Val . Verily , I do not jest with you ; there came news from him last night . Vir . Indeed , madam ? Val . In earnest , it's true ; I heard SCENE ...
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Page 185 - Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his. If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, this is my answer : — Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more. Had you rather Caesar were living and die all slaves, than that Caesar were dead, to live all...
Page 205 - There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune ; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat ; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
Page 146 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together, yours is as fair a name ; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well ; Weigh them, it is as heavy ; conjure with 'em, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Caesar.
Page 189 - Stand back ! room ! bear back ! Ant. If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle : I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on ; 'Twas on a summer's evening, in his tent ; That day he overcame the Nervii. — Look, in this place ran Cassius...
Page 259 - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes.
Page 337 - His legs bestrid the ocean : his rear'd arm Crested the world: * his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres, and that to friends; But when he meant to quail' and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder.
Page 159 - I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream: The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Page 188 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
Page 187 - Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest, (For Brutus is an honourable man ; So are they all, all honourable men,) Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me : But Brutus says, he was ambitious ; And Brutus is an honourable man.
Page 190 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend...