 | Robert S. Miola - Drama - 2004 - 264 pages
...reveals his true purpose and concludes with a chilling prophecy of civil war, destruction, and revenge: A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war; All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds; And Caesar's spirit, ranging... | |
 | James C. Bulman - Drama - 1985 - 276 pages
...pity in a "flaming wrath" and to find solace in cruelty. But Antony's prophecy is more universal: A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war, All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds. (3.1.263-70) It stems from... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...— Which like dumb mouths do ope their ruby lips, To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue — A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic...but smile when they behold Their infants quarter'd with the hands of war — All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds; And Caesar's spirit, ranging for... | |
 | Stanley J. Scott - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 334 pages
...Shakespeare sees this civil conflict not as an ordinary war but as the total unleashing of the mob: Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war; All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds; And Caesar's spirit, ranging... | |
 | Bruce McIver, Ruth Stevenson - Literature - 1994 - 284 pages
...prophesy (Which like dumb mouths do ope their ruby lips To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue), A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war, All pity choked with custom of fell deeds. The largely silent reveler... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...prophesy (Which, like dumb mouths, do ope their ruby lips To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue), A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war, All pity choked with custom of fell deeds; And Caesar's spirit, ranging... | |
 | Naomi Conn Liebler - Communities in literature - 1995 - 279 pages
...its people and its ceremonies, will be spilled all over Rome. Antony's curse "upon the limbs of men," Blood and destruction shall be so in use And dreadful...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war, All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds (III.i.265-9) sounds remarkably... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...Which, like dumb mouths, do ope their ruby lips, To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue, — A 3x 3 3 with the hands of war; All pity choked with custom of fell deeds: And Caesar's spirit, ranging for... | |
 | Paul Nimmo - Drama - 1996 - 72 pages
...prophesy, Which like dumb mouths do ope their ruby lips To be the voice and utterance of my tongue, A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war; All pity choked with custom of fell deeds: And Caesar's spirit, ranging... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 248 pages
...voice and utterance of my tongue A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fìerce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy;...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war, All pity choked with custom of fell deeds; And Caesar's spirit, ranging... | |
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To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue, A curse shall light upon the limbs of men ; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy... 
