 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 592 pages
...interrupted Cassius. Brutus expressed the fear that new honors were being heaped on Caesar. Cassius replied: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world; Like...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... | |
 | Colin Martin, Geoffrey Parker - History - 1999 - 295 pages
...October 1585; CSPV, 123, Gradinegro to Venice, 25 October 1585. Xi The Grand Design and its architect Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs Shakespeare's lines on Julius Caesar might well be applied to Philip II, for after 1580 he governed... | |
 | David Mahony - English - 2003 - 282 pages
...to bring Brutus into the plot. Two views showing ruins of Roman forum The play Commentary CASSIUS: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...about 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,... | |
 | Frank Julian Philips - 2003 - 179 pages
...soraething is nothing, or the contrary. I quote a passage from Shakespeare's Julius Caesar'. Cassius: "Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world. Like...about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time our masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars But in ourselves,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Juvenile Fiction - 2002 - 88 pages
...men Walk under his huge legs, peeping about To find ourselves dishonorable graves! Men at some time are masters of their fates. The fault, dear Brutus,...ourselves, that we are underlings. "Brutus" and "Caesar" are just names. Why should Caesar's name be more honored than yours? Write them together — your name... | |
 | Mark Morris - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 145 pages
...some new honours that are heaped on Caesar. CASSIUS Why man, he doth bestride the narrow world 135 Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge...about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, 140 But in ourselves,... | |
 | Murray Pomerance - Performing Arts - 2004 - 306 pages
...man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world And bear the palm alone. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...about 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,... | |
 | Larissa Z. Tiedens, Colin Wayne Leach, Keith Oatley - Psychology - 2004 - 360 pages
...Cassius, a literary prototype of the envying person, as he protests the honors being heaped on Caesar: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. (Shakespeare, 1599/1934, p. 41) These words show an important quality of envy.... | |
 | Jean-Claude Koven - Self-Help - 2004 - 436 pages
..."Let me offer instead Julius Caesar — liberally paraphrased, I might add, by William Shakespeare: 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... | |
 | George Eliot - Fiction - 2004 - 744 pages
...224 BCE. There is an echo here of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (1623), Act 1, Scene 2, lines 133-35: "Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world/ Like...under his huge legs, and peep about/ To find ourselves dishonorable graves." Controlled bleeding and raising of blisters, treatments associated with the outmoded... | |
| |
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. 
