 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 394 pages
...believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on C<csar. Cos. 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. Men at some time are masters of their fates... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 pages
...recollect to have seen remarked. Cassiu* *ays of Caesar, to Brutus: Why, man, he doth bestride this narrow world, Like a Colossus, and we, petty men, Walk under his huge legs. Jul. Cas. Scene 5. See F. Queen, B. 4. Cant. 10. " But I, tho' meanest man of many moe, Yet much disdaining... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 554 pages
...recollect to have seen remarked. Cassiassays of Caesar, to Brutus: Why, man, he doth bestride this harrow world, Like a Colossus, and we, petty men, Walk under his huge legs. See F. Queen, B. 4. Cant. 10. Jtd. C&s. Scene 3. " But I, tho' meanest man of many moe, Yet much disdaining... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 506 pages
...Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, 9 • feeble temper—] L e. temperament, constitution. Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at Some time are masters of their fates... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 388 pages
...believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Ciesar. Cos. Why, man, lie 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. Men at some time are masters of their fates... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 446 pages
...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 Walk under his huge legs," and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1814 - 310 pages
...glowing fires. bier eyes him as Cassius did Caesar, and whispers to his fellow : ' 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.* No wonder, then, if the malice of the Lilliputian... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 526 pages
...these applanses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cos. Why, man, he doth hestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep ahout To find ourselves dishonourahle graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 428 pages
...agreeable than formerly, produces in the spectator a new emotion, termed the emotion of sublimity ; and that the perfection of order, regularity, and...and we petty men Walk under his. huge legs. Julius Ctesar, Act I. St. S. * Chapter XXX. Cleojiatra. I dreamt there was an Emp'ror Antony ; Oh such another... | |
 | English literature - 1824 - 798 pages
...death ! 0 limed soul, that, struggling to be free, Art more engaged !" — Hamlet. " Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus : and we, petty men, Walk under his huge legt." — J Ulm-, Cœtar. " But here, upon the bank and shoal of Time, We'd jump the life to come."... | |
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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. 
