 | Henry Fielding - Fiction - 1983 - 1028 pages
...distracting Anxiety so nobly described by Shakespear.1 Between the Acting of a dreadful Thing, And the first Motion, all the Interim is Like a Phantasma,...Kingdom, suffers then The Nature of an Insurrection. Though the Violence of his Passion had made him eagerly embrace the first Hint of this Design, especially... | |
 | L. C. Knights - Literary Criticism - 1979 - 326 pages
...hand of Brutus! Then, as Lucius goes off once more to see who is knocking at the gate in the darkness: Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. The indications here — the insomnia, the fact that Brutus is, as he has said earlier, 'with himself... | |
 | Muriel Clara Bradbrook - English drama - 1979 - 204 pages
...batters down himself. (Troilus and Cresfida, 2.3.181-7) Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. (Julius Caesar, 2.1.63-9) Or these two moments of farewell : Injurious Time, now with a robber's haste,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Assassination - 1998 - 276 pages
...wasted fifteen days. Knock within BRUTUS Tis good. Go to the gate; somebody knocks. Exit Lucius 60 Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar I have...instruments Are then in council, and the state of man, 60 I 1<i Lucius] not in F 67 man] f2 ; a man F i s9 fifteen days ie it is now early morning on the... | |
 | Charles A. Hallett, Elaine S. Hallett - Drama - 1991 - 248 pages
...fifteen days. [Knock within.] BRUTUS Tis good. Go to the gate, somebody knocks. (Beat 2.1.59-60) BRUTUS Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I...instruments Are then in council; and the state of a man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. (Beat 2.1.61-9) Lucius... | |
 | Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 482 pages
...trigger has been pulled. Let us now see the passage in full: 'Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.' [Julius Caesar II. 1.63) There is no ubiquitous psychopathology of homicide. 'Between the acting of... | |
 | Peter J. Leithart - Christianity and literature. - 1996 - 288 pages
...(1.2.40), that he is "with himself at war" (1.2.46). Later, after Cassius's intense recruitment, he muses, Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. (2.1.61-69) We cannot imagine that Cassius lost any sleep or that he would have called the assassination... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...fifteen days. [Knock within. MARCUS BRUTUS. 'Tis good. Go to the gate; somebody knocks, [Ежа LUCIUS. d give him light that it was blinded by. Study is...won, Save base authority from others' books. These Enter LUCIUS. LUCIUS. Sir, 'tis your brother Cassius at the door, Who doth desire to see you. Is he... | |
 | Jonathan Baldo - Drama - 1996 - 228 pages
...generalizers, though what this speech lacks of Hamlet is a suspicion of the generalizing turn of mind: Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. (2.1.61-69) The generalizing rhetoric of this speech subtly counteracts the problem it describes. The... | |
 | B. C. Southam - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 292 pages
...dance has become a modern infertility dance. 11.72-90: cf. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. (Julius Caesar n, i, see note ii, page 2.04) But there may have been a more immediate allusion. Eliot... | |
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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... 
