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" But yesterday, the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world ; now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence. "
King Lear: A Tragedy in Five Acts - Page 39
by William Shakespeare - 1808 - 78 pages
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors to ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1856 - 312 pages
...with me, My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar ; And I must pause till it come back to me. But yesterday the word of Caesar, might Have stood against...lies he there And none so poor to do him reverence. 0 Masters ! If I were dispos'd to stir Your hearts and minds to mutiny and rage, I should do Brutus...
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A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept ; Ambition should be made of sterner stuff. Act iii. Sc. 2. But yesterday, the word of Caesar might Have stood against...lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence. Act iii. Sc. 2. If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. Act iii. Sc. 2. See, what a rent .the...
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The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith

Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...with me ; My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, And I must pause till it come back to me But yesterday, the word of Caesar might Have stood against...so poor to do him reverence. O masters ! if I were disposed to stir Your hearts and minds to mutiny and rage, 1 should do Brutus wrong, and Cassius wrong,...
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The Asiatic Review, Volumes 9-10

Asia - 1916 - 534 pages
...newspaper, official document, or public manifestation ; the moral abandonment was complete : " But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against...lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence." And yet there was one high official (I think it was the military governor of Shen Si) who had the courage...
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The Nineteenth Century: A Monthly Review, Volume 10

Great Britain - 1881 - 970 pages
...mine the other day. I was repeating these lines in Shakespeare and applying them to Bony — ' But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against...lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.' ' Aye, very true,' quoth he ; ' the fellow could na be content wi' maiat all Europe, and now he's glad...
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Nineteenth Century and After: A Monthly Review, Volume 10

1881 - 972 pages
...mine the other day. I was repeating these lines in Shakespeare and applying them to Bony — ' But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against...lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.' ' Aye, very true,' quoth he ; ' the fallow could na be content wi' maist all Europe, and now he's glad...
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Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare - Assassination - 1998 - 276 pages
...the world. Now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence. 120 O masters, if I were disposed to stir Your hearts and minds to mutiny and rage,...Cassius wrong, Who - you all know - are honourable men. I will not do them wrong. I rather choose To wrong the dead, to wrong myself and you, Than I will wrong...
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All the World's a Stage

William Shakespeare - 1984 - 44 pages
...surrounded by the GROUNDLINGS. He turns to the audience to speak.) ANTONY. O masters, if I were disposed to stir your hearts and minds to mutiny and rage,...Brutus wrong and Cassius wrong, who, you all know are honorable men and I will not do them wrong. . . (He holds up the will and waves it in front of the...
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Irony's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony

Linda Hutcheon - Irony - 1994 - 262 pages
...In the face of their manifest sympathy, Antony appears to recall his promise to Brutus, and assert: "if I were dispos'd to stir/ Your hearts and minds...mutiny and rage, /I should do Brutus wrong, and Cassius wrong,/Who, you all know, are honourable men." They "all know," of course, because he has told them...
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The Sea-wolf

Jack London - Fiction - 2000 - 436 pages
...none so poor ... to do him reverence: from Antony's funeral oration in Julius Caesar, where he recalls "the word of Caesar might / Have stood against the...he there, / And none so poor to do him reverence" . 295 would not require a Sherlock Holmes: topical. Conan Doyle's detective was introduced to the reading...
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