| Elocution - 1854 - 308 pages
..." The Niobe of nations ! there she stands Childless and croumless, in her voiceless woe .' " " Oh ! pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers 1" Sorrow : " .Ah ! lady, now full well I know What 't is to be an orphan \>oy .' "... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1855 - 788 pages
...ended. ANT. Be it so; I do desire no more. BRU. Prepare the body then, and follow us. [Exeunt all but ANTONY. ANT. O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. Woe to... | |
| James Rush - Elocution - 1855 - 572 pages
...without impropriety, may be doubled or more, in expressive utterance ; and the same may be said of bleed. Pardon me thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! The circumstances of the scene in Julius Ccesar, from which this is taken, inform... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Literary Criticism - 1855 - 498 pages
...the body of Csesar murdered in the senate-house, vents his passion in the following words : Antony. 0 pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these batchers. Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of time. — Julius... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 464 pages
...ended. Ant. Be it so ; I do desire no more. Bru. Prepare the body then, and follow us. [Exeunt all but ANTONY. Ant. O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. VVoe to... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1856 - 440 pages
...Whatever can to sight or thoughts be formed, Holy divine good amiable- or sweet, How art thou lost ! 9. 0 pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! 10. Lands he could measure, terms and tides "presage, And even the story ran that... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1857 - 410 pages
...ended. Ant. Be it so ; I do desire no more. Bru. Prepare the body then, and follow us. [Exeunt all but ANTONY. Ant. O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. "Woe to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 730 pages
...Ant. Be it so ; I do desire no more. Bru. Prepare the body, then, and follow us. [Exeunt all except Antony. Ant. O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. Woe to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 630 pages
...so : I do desire no more. Eru. Prepare the body, then, and follow us. [Exeunt all but ANTONY. Ant. 0 pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man, That ever liveM in the tide of times. Woe to... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...grow mischievous; And kill him in the shell. ANTONY'S ADDRESS TO CJESAR'S BODY. Julius Caesar. OH, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers ! Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times. Woe to... | |
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