| James Paterson - 1896 - 808 halaman
...the air of superiority which was assumed, and introduced the quotation from Shakspeare:— '' He doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge logs and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves." The sensation was very great, and all... | |
| Philip Williams, Celestine Sullivan - 1896 - 458 halaman
...shout! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honours that are hciip'd on Cfesar. Cass. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus; and we petty r en Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time... | |
| Boston Browning Society - 1897 - 518 halaman
...heaven is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold." The whole play of ' Julius Caesar ' is in the lines Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk nuder his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Can you think of Cardinal... | |
| Thomas W. Handford - 1898 - 542 halaman
...the political world now might say of him what Casca — the envious Casca — said of Ca-sar — " Why. man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...Colossus, and we, petty men Walk under his huge legs." If the test of great oratory is the power of producing conviction, then Mr. Gladstone was not merely... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1901 - 198 halaman
...general shout ! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that are heap'd on Cassar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Xtv^A Walk under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. Men at some time... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1902 - 226 halaman
...; and Cassius is A wretched creature, and must bend his body, If Caesar carelessly but nod on him. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs. Thus he overflows with mocking comparisons, and finds his pastime in flouting at Caesar as having managed,... | |
| Julius Caesar - 1902 - 654 halaman
...law and government. Shakespeare's notion of him is in the words that Cassius utters so bitterly : " Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...Colossus : and we petty men Walk under his huge legs . . ." Jul. Cas., act i, scene 2. that they might learn something of the wonderful language which Caesar... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1902 - 290 halaman
...shout ! 130 I do believe that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cas. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus ; and we petty men instance, as suggested by Steevens, the inversion is prompted by the desire to play on the word "colour,"... | |
| Albert Stratford George Canning - 1903 - 514 halaman
...again works upon his excitable friend, Brutus, stirring him up in every way against Caesar. Cassius : " Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs But in ourselves, that we are underlings. Now in the name of all the gods at once, Upon what meat doth... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1903 - 216 halaman
...; and Cassius is A wretched creature, and must bend his body, If Caesar carelessly but nod on him. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs. Thus he overflows with mocking comparisons, and finds his pastime in flouting at Caesar as having managed,... | |
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