And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped... Appendix to the Assembly Journal - Page 282by Wisconsin - 1879Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief. H. ii. 2. BRIBERY. Shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes ? And sell the mighty space of our large honours, For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? 40 BBIBERY,— continued. I had rather be a dog... | |
| Recitations - 1913 - 624 pages
...his body, that did stab, And not for justice? What! shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we...base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, 432 Than... | |
| Harold C. Goddard - Literary Criticism - 2009 - 410 pages
...his body, that did stab And not for justice? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we...base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus? 1 had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such... | |
| Derek Traversi - Literary Criticism - 1963 - 300 pages
...further gesture towards the idealism of the past: What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we...base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus? [IV. iii. 21.] The gesture is ample, noble, and yet... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1967 - 262 pages
...That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Gmtaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such... | |
| Geffrey Whitney - 1971 - 642 pages
...demands : " What Shall One Of US, Julius Caesar, That struck the foremost man of all this world, B But for supporting robbers ; shall we now Contaminate...base bribes ? And sell the mighty space of our large honours, For so much trash as may be grasped thus?" and instantly exclaims, as if the device were before... | |
| Dieter Mehl - Drama - 1986 - 286 pages
...his body, that did stab And not for justice? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, (1v.2..70-6) This desperate clinging to an illusion, which the play has already exposed as hollow,... | |
| Richard Courtney - Drama - 1995 - 274 pages
...enterprise, as well as Cassius' particular action: "Did not great Julius bleed for justice' sake?" (19) and: shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus? (23-26) For Cassius the attack is personal, and he... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...his body, that did stab, And not for justice? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of e mine before thou didst request it: And yet I would...were to give again. ROMEO. Wouldst thou withdraw it? honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus? — I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than... | |
| Michael Schulman, Eva Mekler - Drama - 1998 - 370 pages
...his body, that did stab, And not for justice? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we...base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such... | |
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