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... submit ) That CÆSAR's life no pity could deserve From one who kill'd himself ,
rather than serve . Had BRUTUS chose rather himself to say , Than any master to
obey ; м Happy for Rome had been that noble pride ; The ODE ON BRUTUS .
... submit ) That CÆSAR's life no pity could deserve From one who kill'd himself ,
rather than serve . Had BRUTUS chose rather himself to say , Than any master to
obey ; м Happy for Rome had been that noble pride ; The ODE ON BRUTUS .
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CÆSAR was inexcusable for doing violence to his country ; yet Rome at lait
finding him so mild a governor , and so excellent a person in all respects ,
submitted chcarfully to him ; all her greatest men , of whom BRUTUS himself was
onc ...
CÆSAR was inexcusable for doing violence to his country ; yet Rome at lait
finding him so mild a governor , and so excellent a person in all respects ,
submitted chcarfully to him ; all her greatest men , of whom BRUTUS himself was
onc ...
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At sea , that bloody fcene of boundless rage , Where floating castles in fierce
flames engage , ( Where Mars himself does frowningly command , And by
lieutenants only fights at land ) For his own fame howe'er he fought before , For
England's ...
At sea , that bloody fcene of boundless rage , Where floating castles in fierce
flames engage , ( Where Mars himself does frowningly command , And by
lieutenants only fights at land ) For his own fame howe'er he fought before , For
England's ...
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Tully himself confesses Greece fuperior : Yet he , of all our famous wits of Rome ,
Shines much the brightest . VARIUS . Such applause from BRUTUS , Is a reward
equal to all his merit . TITINIUS . To be esteem'd by you , the greatest kings ...
Tully himself confesses Greece fuperior : Yet he , of all our famous wits of Rome ,
Shines much the brightest . VARIUS . Such applause from BRUTUS , Is a reward
equal to all his merit . TITINIUS . To be esteem'd by you , the greatest kings ...
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Can Varius reason thus against himself , And act quite contrary to what he thinks
? Oh what is man , when blinded with his passion ! VARIUS . Why just that
creature Heav'n thought fit to make him . You are , indeed , exempt from all our
follies ...
Can Varius reason thus against himself , And act quite contrary to what he thinks
? Oh what is man , when blinded with his passion ! VARIUS . Why just that
creature Heav'n thought fit to make him . You are , indeed , exempt from all our
follies ...
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Términos y frases comunes
againſt ANTONY appear arms bear beauty beſt better blood body BRUTUS CAESAR cares CASCA CASSIUS cauſe charms Citizen danger dear death doubt Enter ev'n ev'ry eyes face fair fall fame fate fault fear fire firſt foes force give Gods grief hand happy hear heart Heav'n himſelf hold honour hope itſelf joys JUNIA juſt kill kind laſt leave liberty live look loſe LUCILIUS mankind mean mind moſt move muſt nature never night noble once pain paſſion pity pleaſe pleaſure poor PORTIA pow'r praiſe rage reaſon reſt Roman Rome ſay SCENE ſee ſeem ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhould ſome ſoul ſpeak ſtill ſuch tears tell tender thee theſe thing thoſe thou thoughts VARIUS virtue whoſe wiſe worthy wretched yield
Pasajes populares
Página 199 - O what a fall was there, my countrymen! Then I, and you, and all of us fell down, Whilst bloody treason flourish'd over us. O, now you weep; and I perceive you feel The dint of pity: these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what, weep you when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded?
Página 197 - 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.
Página 198 - Caesar loved you. You are not wood, you are not stones, but men; And, being men, hearing the will of Caesar, It will inflame you, it will make you mad. 'Tis good you know not that you are his heirs; For if you should, O, what would come of it!
Página 146 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life; but for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Página 88 - Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need.
Página 64 - I as wife as many of my fex : But time and you may bolder thoughts infpire ; And I, perhaps, may yield to your defire.
Página 199 - 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...
Página 64 - For now my Pen has tir'd my tender Hand : My Woman knows the Secret of my Heart, And may hereafter better News impart.
Página 87 - A work of such inestimable worth, There are but two the world has yet brought forth ! HOMER and VIRGIL ! with what...
Página 207 - But here our author, befides other faults Of ill expreffions, and of vulgar thoughts, Commits one crime that needs an act of grace, And breaks the law of unity of place...
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| Título | Poems on Several Occasions: To which are Added, the Tragedies of Julius Caesar, and Marcus Brutus. By John Sheffield, ... Poems on Several Occasions: To which are Added, the Tragedies of Julius Caesar, and Marcus Brutus. By John Sheffield, John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham |
| Autor | John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham |
| Editor | Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1752 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 20 Oct. 2006 |
| Largo | 280 páginas |
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