 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...believe that these applauses are For some new honours that are heaped on Caesar. 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 sometimes are masters of their fates:... | |
 | Questions - 1828 - 104 pages
...expression exceeding the precise limits of truth; as when Cassius says of Caesar, " 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." Q. What is 6 Catachresis ? A. The strange... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...believe, that these applauseĢ are For some new honours that are heap'd on Cœsar. Coi. 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... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1830 - 492 pages
...termed the emotion of sublimity ; and thai the perfection of order, regularitj', and pro1 portion, is less required in objects placed high, or at a distance,...and we petty men Walk under his huge legs. Julius Catar, act 1. sc. 3. Cleopatra. I dreamt there was an Emp'ror Antony ; Oh such another sleep, that... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 510 pages
...believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cca. 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 Thurston - 1830 - 176 pages
...all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, Shrunk to this little measure? Case- 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. Act. I. Scene II. Por. I pr*ythee, boy, run... | |
 | James Boaden - Actors - 1831 - 430 pages
...shall let " Rome" remain in the following quotation, which fairly applies to him. " 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. When went there by an age, since the great... | |
 | James Boaden - Actors - 1831 - 400 pages
...shall let " Rome" remain in the following quotation, which fairly applies to him. " 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. When went there by an age, since the great... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 606 pages
...these applauses are For some new honours that arc heap'd on Cxsar. Coģ. Why. man, he doth bcstnde and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters o? their fates... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone. 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... | |
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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. 
